Lot 452
An L. S. Clucas of York, 54-inch Reproduction Ordinary. Built in 1981 to a very high standard in the guise of an 1884 Singer double-hollow-fork 'Challenge' bicycle, to include a replica of a Coopers patent adjustable mounting step. Other features include a 1-inch crescent rim front and back, adjustable headstock, 24-inch semi-drop handlebars with turned wooden grips, spoon brake and sprung operating lever, sealed front bearings, an 'Arab' style saddle support arrangement and rat-trap pedals. A sound and highly useable bicycle with an engraved identification plate fitted to the circular section backbone.
