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Workshop sheet for Superbe frame 81141
Open the full sheetThe order sheet, as it was filled in, including whatever was written in the margins.

Frame

81141

UntracedLedger: sold

Brendan Kelly, 15 The Nook, Chilwell. Received 27 Nov '81. The ledger has 81141 as Brendan Kelly of Chilwell.

Ordered
28 Nov '81
Tubing
531 DB
Frame
21" racing
Top tube
21½"
Angles
73° / 74°
Forks
1½" × 14¼"
Fork type
S/L forks
Ends
Sup. Record
Chainstays
16½"
Seatstays
½"
B/bracket
10 5/8"
Equipment
Sprints only
Brazed on
Pip, tunnels (10 speed) eye, TA bosses, brake guides
Finish
Silver-grey poly, lug line, Superbe transfers
Customer
Brendan Kelly, Chilwell
Signed
S. Standard

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The workshop sheet for frame 81141
81141
1981 · 531 DB · 21" racing · Silver-grey poly
Sid Standard Cycles · 35–37 Chilwell Road, Beeston
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In the book

The same frame in the bound ledger

Through 1982 the workshop kept two records of an order: a line in the bound book, and the printed sheet above. Both give this frame the same number and the same date. The book is the shorter of the two and the only one written in the shop itself.

The page in the bound ledger recording frame 81141
Bound ledger
As written

The page, line by line

Transcribed as it appears, including the abbreviations. Underlining and the red pencil struck across the job are on the sheet itself.

531 DB S/L FORKS
FRAME NO 81141.    28 NOV '81
21" RACING.    SPRINTS ONLY
ANGLES    73° 74°
T.T.    21½"
ENDS.    SUP RECORD.
C/STAYS    16½"
S/STAYS    ½"
FORKS    1½" × 14¼"
B/BKT    10 5/8.
H/SET
BRAZED ON
PIP, TUNNELS (10 SPEED) EYE, TA BOSSES.
BRAKE GUIDES.
FINISH.  SILVER-GREY POLY
LUG LINE    SUPERBE TRANS
SOLD
CUSTOMER  Brendan Kelly, Chilwell.
S. Standard