Originally Posted by old and new
That was a five dollar bike new. It'll make good re-bar for a cement patio,it's new home,back in the ground.
Is this some sort odd sense of humor? If so, I don't get it!
Originally Posted by infinityeye
I'd guess it's worth 15K to 20k in its current condition. Mana from Heaven, and you deserve it! Dump find of the Century!
Maybe a great find, but I doubt if it is worth 1K maybe not more than .5K. But who the heck knows?
Originally Posted by evwxxx
Could be an Antiques Roadshow item!
Now that would be fun!
Originally Posted by LWaB
Yes, I should have picked up the valve hole. Well, that dates it fairly well then and those dropouts should let you identify the manufacturer.
According to the book cited at the beginning of this post, pnuematic tires were developed by John Dunlop in Belfast in 1888.