Frame

8820

Untraced

“Complete Cycle” is written across the head of the sheet and again under OTHER DETAILS, and delivery is promised as “Cycle for '89 Season”. No deposit and no finish are recorded. The printed 5 in the 5/10-speed brazings line is scribbled over, and a telephone number in brackets sits at the foot of the address block.

Ordered: 13.10.88
Tubing: 531'C'
Frame: 23"
Top tube: 21¾"
Angles: 73° / 74°
Forks: 1⅝" rake x 14½"; Cinelli crown
Ends: Super Record
Chainstays: 16¼"
Seatstays: Fast Back
B/bracket: 10⅝" height
Headset: Std
Wheels: Sprints (H.P.s struck out), no mudguard clearance (YES struck out)
Brazed on: Two gear lever bosses, two brake stops at 45° on the left-hand side of the top tube (printed EYES struck out, “Stops” written above), one TA bottle cage boss on the down tube, A.K. seat lug
Customer: Brian Sibley, Burton-on-Trent

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A high-resolution print of the sheet, not the original. Giclée on enhanced matte art paper, mounted in snow white, glazed, in a solid wood frame. Free UK postage. £15 goes to Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance.

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