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1889 FARRINGDON RATIONAL high wheel antique bicycle penny farthing

1889 FARRINGDON RATIONAL high wheel antique bicycle penny farthing
1889 FARRINGDON RATIONAL high wheel antique bicycle penny farthing
1889 FARRINGDON RATIONAL high wheel antique bicycle penny farthing
1889 FARRINGDON RATIONAL high wheel antique bicycle penny farthing
1889 FARRINGDON RATIONAL high wheel antique bicycle penny farthing
1889 FARRINGDON RATIONAL high wheel antique bicycle penny farthing
1889 FARRINGDON RATIONAL high wheel antique bicycle penny farthing
1889 FARRINGDON RATIONAL high wheel antique bicycle penny farthing
1889 FARRINGDON RATIONAL high wheel antique bicycle penny farthing
1889 FARRINGDON RATIONAL high wheel antique bicycle penny farthing
1889 FARRINGDON RATIONAL high wheel antique bicycle penny farthing
1889 FARRINGDON RATIONAL high wheel antique bicycle penny farthing

1889 FARRINGDON RATIONAL high wheel antique bicycle penny farthing
1889 FARRINGDON ORDINARY RATIONAL PATTERN high wheel bicycle Made by ELLIS & CO. This style high wheel bicycle is of the “rational pattern” meaning it has a larger rear wheel. It was produced by the same ELLIS & CO. That made the FACILE high wheel safety both of which shared the same larger 22 diameter rear wheel size that made this machine easier rolling and a joy for the rider who experienced less of the rear wheel drag of a smaller diameter wheel found on most high wheel bicycles. SEE THE LAST TWO PHOTOS SHOWING DESCRIPTIVE INFORMATION FROM AN ORIGINAL ADVERTISEMENT. The front wheel is 48″ diameter and the rear wheel is 22″ diameter. ABINGDON ball bearing steering head and neck. Tangential spoke pattern wheels. Hollow handle bars with 3 1/2 drop. One handle grip remaining. Like the FACILE it has double row ball bearings on each side of the front hub. Ball bearings to the rear hub and pedals (one pedal missing). Slotted adjustable throw pedal crank arms. Pan saddle is clamped onto backbone and was probably used for racing. Weight of bicycle is lighter than comparable high wheel bicycles of the era.. Extremely rare and hard to find surviving example of an antique bicycle made before last century. High Wheel and Hard Tire Safety Bicycle Accessories consist of handlebar mounted and wheel driven bells, horns, hub and head lamps, tools, wrenches, chain locks, oilers, etc. The item “1889 FARRINGDON RATIONAL high wheel antique bicycle penny farthing” is in sale since Friday, August 24, 2018. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Transportation\Bicycles\Bicycle Accessories”. The seller is “cates0321″ and is located in Carlsbad, California. This item can be shipped to United States.
1889 FARRINGDON RATIONAL high wheel antique bicycle penny farthing
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BEAUTIFUL 19th C. ANTIQUE 24.5 10-TUNE CYLINDER MUSIC BOX, INLAID WALNUT CASE

BEAUTIFUL 19th C. ANTIQUE 24.5 10-TUNE CYLINDER MUSIC BOX, INLAID WALNUT CASE
BEAUTIFUL 19th C. ANTIQUE 24.5 10-TUNE CYLINDER MUSIC BOX, INLAID WALNUT CASE
BEAUTIFUL 19th C. ANTIQUE 24.5 10-TUNE CYLINDER MUSIC BOX, INLAID WALNUT CASE
BEAUTIFUL 19th C. ANTIQUE 24.5 10-TUNE CYLINDER MUSIC BOX, INLAID WALNUT CASE
BEAUTIFUL 19th C. ANTIQUE 24.5 10-TUNE CYLINDER MUSIC BOX, INLAID WALNUT CASE
BEAUTIFUL 19th C. ANTIQUE 24.5 10-TUNE CYLINDER MUSIC BOX, INLAID WALNUT CASE
BEAUTIFUL 19th C. ANTIQUE 24.5 10-TUNE CYLINDER MUSIC BOX, INLAID WALNUT CASE
BEAUTIFUL 19th C. ANTIQUE 24.5 10-TUNE CYLINDER MUSIC BOX, INLAID WALNUT CASE
BEAUTIFUL 19th C. ANTIQUE 24.5 10-TUNE CYLINDER MUSIC BOX, INLAID WALNUT CASE
BEAUTIFUL 19th C. ANTIQUE 24.5 10-TUNE CYLINDER MUSIC BOX, INLAID WALNUT CASE
BEAUTIFUL 19th C. ANTIQUE 24.5 10-TUNE CYLINDER MUSIC BOX, INLAID WALNUT CASE
BEAUTIFUL 19th C. ANTIQUE 24.5 10-TUNE CYLINDER MUSIC BOX, INLAID WALNUT CASE

BEAUTIFUL 19th C. ANTIQUE 24.5 10-TUNE CYLINDER MUSIC BOX, INLAID WALNUT CASE
Welcome to Antiques & Moore! THIS LISTING IS FOR A GORGEOUS LARGE ANTIQUE VICTORIAN PERIOD 10-TUNE CYLINDER ROLL MUSIC BOX WITH BEAUTIFUL INLAID DECORATION AND EBONIZED TRIM, c. This stunning music box has its original works encased in a lovely cabinet with inlaid design. The lid and front are decorated with a matching marquetry inlaid classical design of three instruments (harp, flute and horn) and sheet music surrounded by flower spray and foliage. The sides of the case are Rosewood with the top and base having ebonized trim and feet. Brass key hole on front, no key. The lithographed paper inside the lid lists 10 musical compositions with their composer’s name. This lovely music box has a wonderful sound although there is one missing tip (tooth) on the comb. The paper music sheet on interior of lid does have wear on the edges and corners and a tear, however, it is original to the box. Measures 7 3/8″ high, 24 1/2″ long and 10 1/4 deep. The case is in very nice condition although there is one small area on the upper right front corner with slight damage which does not show when lid is closed and one of the round ebonized feet has a rubbed area (see photos). No other noted damage or flaws. These minor flaws are consistent with normal wear and the age of the item. If you are desiring of purchasing an antique music box for pleasure or investment, we also offer a flexible layaway plan. If interested in layaway, please inquire. Have been in the Antiques business for over 30 years and try to describe our items as accurately as possible. We are happy to answer any questions and always appreciate your business! The item “BEAUTIFUL 19th C. ANTIQUE 24.5 10-TUNE CYLINDER MUSIC BOX, INLAID WALNUT CASE” is in sale since Tuesday, December 6, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Decorative Collectibles\Music Boxes\Pre-1900″. The seller is “antiquesandmooresales” and is located in Hendersonville, North Carolina. This item can be shipped to United States.
BEAUTIFUL 19th C. ANTIQUE 24.5 10-TUNE CYLINDER MUSIC BOX, INLAID WALNUT CASE