LADIES ON BICYCLES 1896 PAIR.
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Auction 194 - Part I > Item 490
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$101.87 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Wednesday, June 4, 2008 2:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, June 4, 2008 2:00:00 AM)
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Auction 194 - Part I
Item numbers 1 though 880 in auction 194
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Item Description
1.25" in her cycling costume shows "Miss Annis Burr Porter On Her Quaker Wheel." 7/8" of woman in similar costume holds "1896" pennant as she coasts past 2 crows sitting on a sign post. This reads "El Dorado Cycle Co. Chicago." Both have W&H papers and both Exc., displays Mint. Among the very few designs of the era to show women riders. See Wheelmen McKinley & Hobart jugate button #176.
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