31st Annual Bicycle Auction, October 21, 2023
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Copake, NY 12516
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Saturday Oct 21, 2023 Completed
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Listing Terms and Conditions
Terms: Cash - Check - Visa - Mastercard - Discover 20% buyer's premium 25% buyer's premium for LIVE AUCTIONEERS and INVALUABLE/AUCTION ZIP online purchases First time buyers must establish credit prior to auction to pay by check. Local sales tax: NYS Sales Tax 8% Conditions of Sale 1. Some of the lots in this sale are offered subject to a reserve. This reserve is a confidential minimum price agreed upon by the consignor & COPAKE AUCTION below which the lot will not be sold. In any event when a lot is subject to a reserve, the auctioneer may reject any bid not adequate to the value of the lot. 2. All items are sold "as is" and neither the auctioneer nor the consignor makes any warranties or representations of any kind with respect to the items, and in no event shall they be responsible for the correctness of the catalogue or other description of the physical condition, size, quality, rarity, importance, medium, provenance, period, source, origin or historical relevance of the items and no statement anywhere, whether oral or written, shall be deemed such a warranty or representation. Prospective bidders should inspect the merchandise thoroughly before bidding to determine its condition, size and whether or not it has been repaired or restored. All sales are final & refunds will not be given. 3. The auctioneer reserves the right to withdraw any merchandise before the sale and shall have no liability whatsoever for such withdrawal. 4. The auctioneer will be the final judge as to who is the successful bidder. In the event of any dispute the auctioneer shall at his discretion decide to reopen the bidding or not. 5. As a service to our customers the COPAKE AUCTION will execute absentee bids if so authorized in writing. Absentee bids should be made on the Bidder Form available in the office. This form should be clearly and completely filled out. All absentee bids will be executed competitively during the sale. Items will be purchased for the lowest price possible regardless of the amount of the order bid. Where two absentee bidders bid the same amount the first received will be honored. This service is offered as a convenience and COPAKE AUCTION will not be responsible for any errors or failures to properly execute the bids. 6. On the fall of the auctioneers hammer, ownership to the offered lot will pass to the highest bidder acknowledged by the auctioneer, and as such the bidder assumes full risk and responsibility and will pay the full purchase price of the item (s). 7. All items are subject to a 20% buyer's premium or a 25% buyer's premium for LIVE AUCTIONEERS and INVALUABLE/AUCTION ZIP online purchases which will be added to the successful bid price and is payable by the purchaser as part of the total purchase price. 8. All items are subject to an 8% sales tax unless the purchaser possesses a sales tax exemption number and supplies a copy of it to Copake Auction. 9. All accounts are to be settled by the end of the sale. We do not accept checks from first time buyers unless accompanied with a bank letter of credit or previous approval from the auctioneer. Payment may also be made by cash, MasterCard, Discover Card or Visa. 10. Successful bidders are responsible for the removal of their property, or for making their own shipping arrangements. Copake Auction will release items to the UPS Store or the Country Postman for shipping if directed to do so (UPS charges a $5.00 pick up fee). We recommend inquiring about estimated shipping costs before bidding on items. All shipping and any other related shipping expenses are the responsibility of the buyer and must be paid for in advance of shipping. Purchased items will be stored at a Copake Auction facility free of charge for 30 days after the auction, however, COPAKE AUCTION shall have no liability for any damage to property left on its premises after it has been sold. On the 31st day after the sale, items will be moved to an offsite facility at which time they will begin to acrue transportation, handling, administrative and storage fees and will not release the purchased item(s) until all fees are satisfied. 11. The COPAKE AUCTION may at its discretion and at purchaser's request package and ship items as directed by the purchaser. In such event, purchaser agrees that all such packaging, handling and shipping is at the sole risk of the purchaser and that COPAKE AUCTION shall have no liability for any loss or damage to items. Purchaser shall pay in advance all packaging expenses including labor, materials, postage and carrier fees and all insurance charges. 12. Bidding on any item indicates your acceptance of these terms and all other terms announced at the Auction Gallery.
Listing Information
Bicycles and Bicycle related Collectibles, Parts/Accessories, Ephemera, Art, Photography, and more. Including several major collections from: Margaret Ann Baker (Maryland) Ed Berry (Oregon) Lane Motor Museum (Nashville, TN) Ed & Marion Gerling Collection

1
Clark Kent Lightweight Bicycle
Clark Kent lightweight road bicycle. Clark Kent pair of wheels and tires (B.F.Goodrich Silvertown, 26 x 1 3/8), seat, pedals, chain ring, crank arms, crank arms. 24" frame. 24 speed. Mavic rims, Brooks saddle, ITM stem and handlebars. Thomson seat p...

1
1902 Steffy Motorcycle
1902 Steffy Motor-bike, New Mail frame with Steffy clip-on motor. Accessories include a "Search Light", carbide head lamp and a New York Standard Watch Company Cyclometer. Expert restoration.

2
Lambert of England Lightweight Bicycle
Lightweight road bicycle. Model Super Sport, 15 speed, Hand Crafted by Lambert of England. 24" frame. Ideale saddle. Lambert of England accessorized. 24 1/2" frame. Good condition.

2
1899 Crescent Model 15 Bicycle
1899 Crescent Model 15 Bicycle. Worked on by 7 Michigan wheelmen. 100% proceeds will be donated to St. Jude Children's Hospital.

3
Serotta Lightweight Bicycle
Serotta lightweight bicycle. 24" frame. Dura-Ace crank set. "CLUB SPECIAL" model. Selle Italia saddle. No pedals. Prima 220 handlebars, needs grips. Good condition.

4
Torpado Lightweight Bicycle
Torpado lightweight bicycle. 24" frame. Torpado accessorized. 23" frame. No pedals. Good condition.

4
1985 Chevrolet El Camino
1985 Chevrolet El Camino. Choo Choo Custom Drivers Series.. Vin 3GCCW80H2FS918592. Runs and drives. State of Nevada title. Roll-up windows, A/T, A/C, Am FM radio with tape deck. 96, 275 miles. SOLD AS IS.

5
Schwinn Paramount Tandem Bicycle
Schwinn Paramount tandem bicycle. Avocet saddles. Campagnolo crank sets. Good condition.

5
Humber Bicycle Catalog
Humber & Co. bicycle catalog. London. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

6
Ceramic Frogs on High Wheel Bicycles Sculpture
Ceramic frogs on high wheel bicycles sculpture. 9" x 4" x 10". Good condition.

7
Inkwell with Safety Rider
Early marble and brass inkwell with Safety rider. 10" x 5" x 11 1/2". Provenance: Jim Carpenter Collection.

8
King High Wheel Bicycle
C. 1880's King high wheel bicycle. Ames Mfg. Co., Chicopee Mass.. 48". Needs restoration. Scarce example.

9
Star High Wheel Bicycle
C. 1880's Star high wheel bicycle. Mfg. by H.B. Smith Co., Smithville New Jersey. 48". Star tool bag. No. 2071. Leather straps loose. Good condition. Original unrestored condition except saddle, tires. Provenance: Ed & Marion Gerling Collection.

10
Painting: Springfield Bicycle Club
Painting on tin: "SPRINGFIELD BICYCLE CLUB". In oak frame. 17 1/2" x 23 1/2", overall 23 1/2" x 29 1/4". Good condition.

10
Coventry Bicycle Catalog
The Coventry Machinists Co. bicycle catalog. 1890. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

11
Original 1897 Chicago Cycle Exhibition Artwork
Original watercolor "SECOND NATIONAL CYCLE EXHIBITION CHICAGO January 23 to 30 1897. Features a figure on a safety bicycle. Oak frame. Sight 18" x 11 3/4", overall 31" x 23 1/2". Good condition.

12
Framed Bicycle Ribbons
Triple framed early bicycle ribbons including Wheelmen. Nice display. Center section 24" x 30", side sections 24" x 15". Good condition. Ed & Marion Gerling Collection.

13
Narragansett Trainer & Lap Recorder
Narragansett home trainer (Providence Rhode Island), with rare lap recorder. Good condition.

14
Hard Tire Safety Bicycle Lamp
Radiant hard tire safety bicycle lamp. 6" Ht.. Good condition.

15
56" Columbia Expert High Wheel Bicycle
56" Columbia Expert high wheel bicycle. Nice rideable condition.

15
The Nottingham Tricycle Co. Catalog
The Nottingham Tricycle Co. bicycle catalog. 1883. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

16
HHC Kangaroo Dwarf Safety Bicycle
C. 1880's Kangaroo dwarf safety bicycle. 38" front wheel. Motion drive front wheel by lever and cranks. Original condition. Hillman, Herbert & Cooper of Coventry (Premier Works). Margaret Ann Baker Collection.

17
Singer Hard Tire Safety Bicycle
C. 1890 Singer hard tire safety bicycle. 30". Superbe saddle. Serial number 69515. Original condition. Original label rear fender. Provenance: Ed & Marion Gerling Collection. Bruck Collection, Chicago Ill.. Best of Show Award Wheelmen Annual Meet.

18
Victor Spring Fork Hard Tire Safety
19th Century Victor spring fork hard tire safety. Split frame. Retains brakes. Good condition. Margaret Ann Baker Collection.

19
Safety Bicycle Inkwell with Bell
Rare 19th c. cast metal inkwell with bell. Features man posing with safety bicycle. 9 1/2" x 9" x 7 1/2" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

20
E. Lafont, Bronze of Safety Rider
Early bronze of rider with safety bicycle. Comes with wooden base (detached). Signed E. Lafont (possibly Emile Rene Lafont (1853-1917). 12" W., 13" Ht.. Good condition.

20
Columbia Bicycles Catalog
1886 Columbia Bicycles catalog. Fair condition. Ed Berry Collection.

21
C. 1891 Child's Hard Tire Safety Bicycle
C. 1891 child's hard tire safety bicycle. 24". Good restored condition. Provenance: Ed & Marion Gerling Collection. Restored by Gary Woodward, new saddle, wheels, tire, chain guard.

22
Rare Bamboo Pneumatic Safety Bicycle
Rare 1898 Bamboo pneumatic safety bicycle. Labeled "THE BAMBOO / BAMBOO CYCLE CO. / NEW YORK". 24" frame. Has a Standard Watch Co. cyclometer. Comes with custom stand. Note has a Handy Automatic Brake and paperwork included for brake. Very interestin...

23
Hard Tire Safety with Oldest Known Derailleur
Hard tire safety with oldest known Derailleur. Very scarce example. 22" frame. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection. Comes with printout from "100 Years Ago" with info featuring Ed Berry Sr. and Ron Shepherd posed with the bicycle. Needs rust cleaning...

24
1886 Rudge Bicyclette Hard Tire Safety Bicycle
1886 Rudge Bicyclette hard tire safety bicycle. 19" frame. Good condition. Needs rust cleaning on some nickel parts. Ed Berry Collection. Comes with custom stand. Rare early style, sold by WW Stahl, believed to be among the first diamond style frame ...

25
1876 Ariel High Wheel Bicycle
1876 Ariel high wheel bicycle. 54", good restored condition. Comes with custom stand. Very scarce example. Ed Berry Collection. Comes with brass Ariel medal.

25
American Cycles Catalog
1887 American Cycles bicycle catalog. Gormully & Jeffery. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

26
Dalzell Replica Bicycle
Dalzell replica bicycle. World's oldest bicycle. Comes with custom stand. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection. Made by Ed Berry Sr. a renowned craftsman and die maker, according to Ed Jr. its a good rider!

26
Cheyenne Bicycle Club Trophy
1886 trophy "To Mr. & Mrs. Pitt Covert By Cheyenne Bicycle Club June-1886. 10 1/2" Ht.., along with Cheyenne Bicycle club invitation. Fair condition. Ed Berry Collection.

27
C. 1886 Pony Star Serial Number One
1886 Pony Star. Serial number one. Rare green paint. 42". Good condition. "Pony" star high wheel safety, patented by George Pressey of Hammonton NJ, produced by H.B. Smith Machine Co. Smithville NJ.. Ed Berry Collection. Comes with custom stand. Bel...

27
Bronze Star Statue
Bronze handmade Star bicycle statue on marble base (plaque marked "A Star Debut"), 16" x 7" x 26" Ht.. Along with medallion. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

28
19th c. Boneshaker Bicycle
19th c. boneshaker. Possibly the 1st interchangeable parts bicycle. Elaborate casting, two way adustable saddle, two part cast hub. Good restored condition. Ed Berry Collection.

29
1884 Columbia High Wheel Bicycle
1884 Columbia high wheel bicycle. Ed Berry used this bicycle to ride cross country (replicating the famous 1886 Thomas Stevens ride). Comes with article on the 3400 ride "San Francisco to Boston for Cleaner Air". Comes with custom stand. Ed Berry Col...

29
Century Run Showcase Lot
Century Run showcase lot. Great and unique display. Good condition. Case measures 18" x 24" x 2". Along with some loose Century items. Ed Berry Collection. Important 50 year collection including gold. Best Century Run medals we have ever sold.

30
C. 1894 Cross Frame Hard Tire Safety Bicycle
C. 1894 Cross Frame hard tire safety bicycle. 30". Good restored condition. Provenance: Ed & Marion Gerling Collection.

30
Fairfield Bicycle Catalog
1881 Fairfield Bicycle catalog. Along with letter. Fair condition. Ed Berry Collection.

31
Star High Wheel Bicycle
C. 1880's Star high wheel bicycle. Patented by George Pressey of Hammonton, NJ, manufactured by The H.B. Smith Machine Co., Smithville, Burlington County N.J.. 46". Good condition. Margaret Ann Baker Collection.

32
Frankonia Bicycle Candle Lamp
Scarce Frankonia bicycle candle lamp. First time offered by Copake Auction. 8" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

32
Safety Bicycle Center Dish
C. 1900 cast metal Safety bicycle dish with ruffled glass. 12" D., 15" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

33
Rare High Wheel Bicycle Inkwell
Rare high wheel bicycle inkwell. Ex: Roger Johnson Collection. 15 1/2" x 6 1/2" x 8 1/2". Marked R. Richardson Cornwall Works Sheffield 2405. Comes with Roger Johnson Wheelmen membership card and medallion. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

34
Keats Bugle
Scarce Keats & Sons bugle. Has 1881 first prize medal. Marked "The Buglet Prize Medal 4 Turns". 7" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

35
Invincible Tricycle Light
Invincible tricycle light. 7" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

35
Union Cycle Co. Catalog
1890 Union Cycle Catalog. Fair condition. Ed Berry Collection.

36
Columbia Hub Lamp
Scarce Columbia hub lamp "COLUMBIA LAMP MADE BY THE POPE MFG. CO. BOSTON". 8" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

37
Pair 19th c. Porcelain Vases
Pair of 19th c. porcelain vases with figures on velocipedes. 9 1/2" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

38
C. 1870's Velocipede Toy
C. 1870 Stevens Brown girl velocipede toy. Retains key. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

39
Mantel Clock with Safety Rider
19th c. mantel clock with safety rider. 8" x 4" x 16" . Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

40
Velocipede Labeled Tobacco Firkin
Rare 19th c. "VELOCIPEDE TOBACCO" firkin with label. 12" D., 13" Ht.. Ed Berry Collection.

40
Indiana Bicycle Co. Catalog Lot
1893 Indiana Bicycle Co. catalog. Along with Smalleys 1893 catalog and 1893 Wh.H. Wilhelm catalog. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

41
C. 1889 Columbia Hard Tire Safety Bicycle
C. 1889 Columbia hard tire safety bicycle. 28". Badged on down tube. Features a bell. Good condition. Bruck Collection, Chicago Ill.. Provenance: Ed & Marion Gerling Collection.

42
High Wheel Desk Bell
Rare cast metal high wheel desk bell. 7" W., 6 1/2" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

43
Silverplate High Wheel Trophy
Early silverplate high wheel trophy. 14" Ht.. Marked Meriden B. Company 500. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

44
Velocipede Cigar Holder
Scarce silverplate (possibly sterling), velocipede cigar holder. 7 1/2" L., 4 1/2" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

44
Wheelmen's Gazette Volume III
Wheelmen's Gazette Volume III. Fair condition. Ed Berry Collection.

45
Bronze Safety Clock & Barometer
Bronze safety rider on marble base clock & barometer. Front labeled "PECKHAM RAMBLERS RS.C.C. 5 Mile Handicap WON BY T. BOUTLE 1899". 7 1/2" W., 7" Ht.. Good condition. Clock doesn't operate. Ed Berry Collection.

45
Imperial Bicycle Catalog Lot
Lot including Imperial Bicycle catalog, 1893 Eclipse catalog, 1893 DS Special catalog. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

46
Stanley Cycling Club Trophy
Early sterling silver Stanley Cycling Club trophy. Won by A.F. Ilsley (10 Mile Bicycle Championship), 13 1/2" Ht.. Comes with cigarette cards featuring Stanley Cycling Club and A.F. Illesley. Note misspelling on trophy. Scarce trophy. Good condition....

47
Columbia Hub Lamp
Columbia hub lamp "COLUMBIA LAMP MADE BY POPE MFG. CO. BOSTON". 7 3/4" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

48
Dearlove's Comet Hub Lamp
Hub lamp "DEARLOVE'S COMET". 6 1/2" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

49
High Wheel Barometer
Early bronze high wheel barometer. 8" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

50
High Wheel Medal Display
Custom made high wheel medal display. (24) medals. Cast brass top. Wonderful display. 19 1/2" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

50
Sterling Cycles Catalog Lot
Lot including Sterling Cycles catalog (Stokes. Mnfg. Co. Chicago), along with Stover Bicycle Mfg. Co.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

51
Star High Wheel Bicycle
C. 1880's Star high wheel bicycle. Mfg. by H.B. Smith Co., Smithville New Jersey. 48". James Hetzer Collection New Hampshire. Good condition.

52
Cast Safety Rider Statue
Early cast safety rider statue. 7" W., 8" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

53
C. 1892 Eagle High Wheel Bicycle
C. 1892 Eagle high wheel bicycle. Patented by the L.B. Gaylor of Stamford CT in 1886. 50". Retains badge. Good condition. Restored by Gary Woodward, originally from St. Louis, MO.. Provenance: Ed & Marion Gerling Collection.

54
Large Bronze High Wheel Figure
Large bronze high wheel figure. 26" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

55
Ceramic High Wheel Plaque
Early ceramic high wheel plaque. Rider on metal high wheel. 15" D.. Imperfections. Ed Berry Collection.

55
Sylph Bicycle Catalog Lot
Lot (2) Sylph Cycles bicycle catalogs. One marked 1893. Fair condition. Ed Berry Collection.

56
Bronze Statue of Woman with Safety Bicycle
Early bronze statue of woman with safety bicycle. Signed L. Raphael. 17" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

57
F.W. Read Original Illustration for Life Magazine
F.W. Read original watercolor or gouache illustration for Life Magazine (Vol. XXXL April 7, 1898, page 295) "Time Flies No More". Sight 25" x 14", overall 32" x 20". Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

58
Rare Columbia Advertising Poster
Columbia advertising poster "COLUMBIAS POPE MFG. CO�.". Great frame job. Overall 26 1/2" x 32". Good condition. Ed Berry Collection. Original advertising piece acquired from the Bassett collection (gave original hobby horse to Smithsonian) in th...

59
19th c. Silhouette Man with Boneshaker
19th c. silhouette of a gentleman with a boneshaker bicycle. Birdseye maple frame. Scarce image. Sight 8" x 5". Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

59
Indian Tribute Bicycle
Indian Tribute bicycle. Balloon tire, signed on rear fender "Fabrication Artwork No. 5 of ? 5, 27. 97, Last Black Ind. 1 Yr. Tony A. Napoli". Restored, paint has blemishes.

60
C. 1880's Columbia High Wheel Bicycle
C. 1880's Columbia Expert bicycle. 54". Retains dust badge. Comes with a Butcher Cyclometer. Provenance: Ed & Marion Gerling Collection.

60
The Relay Bicycle Catalog Lot
Lot including 1893 The Relay Mfg. Co. bicycle catalog and Vincent Cycle Mfg. Co.. Fair condition. Ed Berry Collection.

61
John S. Freese Tandem Bicycle
Pneumatic safety John S. Freese Brooklyn N.Y. tandem bicycle. First time offered by Copake Auction. Good condition. Some dings to frame. Very scarce example. Collection of Margaret Ann Baker.

62
Pair of Porcelain Vases with Safety Riders
Pair of 19th c. porcelain vases with male and female safety riders. 13 1/4" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

63
Pair of Early Statues Signed Lavergne
Pair of early statues of man and woman with hard tire safety handlebars. 12" Ht.. Signed "Lavergne". Probably Adolphe Jean Lavergne (France 1852-1901). Good condition.

64
Cast Metal Clock with High Wheel Rider
Early cast metal clock with high wheel rider. Signed "GR". 14" W., 10 3/4" Ht.. Wood base has crack. Clock face has line, bent hands, otherwise good shape. Ex: Henry Mathis Collection. Ed Berry Collection.

65
19th c. Cast Iron Mile Marker
19th c. cast iron winged wheel mile marker. 22" W. x 18". Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

65
Cleveland Safety Catalog Lot
Lot including Cleveland Safety Bicycles catalog, Catalog of American Wheels (St. Nicholas Mfg. Co.). Fair condition. Ed Berry Collection.

66
19th c. Painting of High Wheel Rider
19th c. painting of a high wheel rider. Oil on canvas. 15" x 18", overall 20 1/2" x 13 1/2". Along with book "Wheels Songs" (S. Conant Foster), has illustration that inspired the artwork. Good condition.

67
Safety Hub Cyclometer
Safety hub Alarm cyclometer. A.G. Spalding Bros. New York, Chicago, Phil.. 5 1/2" L.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

68
High Wheel THE "AUTOMATIC" ALARM
High wheel THE "AUTOMATIC" ALARM. Hill & Tolman Worcester Mass.. Continuous ringer. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

69
Hard Tire Safety Signal Cyclometer
Hard tire safety signal cyclometer (Boys & Ruckers). Glass cracked, otherwise good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

70
Hard Tire Safety Cyclometer
Hard tire safety cyclometer. Butcher Cyclometer Boston. 6" L.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

70
The Royal Cycle Works Catalog Lot
Lot including The Royal Cycle Works and New Mail. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

71
Elliot Hickory Pneumatic Safety Bicycle
C. 1898 Elliot Hickory pneumatic safety bicycle. Retains badge. 24". Good condition. Made in Framingham Mass.. Provenance: Ed & Marion Gerling Collection. Original nickel plating, restored by Martin Potts.

72
Hard Tire Safety Cyclometer
Hard tire safety chiming cyclometer "THE SIGNAL CYCLOMETER". 4" L.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

73
Racing Pinbacks
Lot (7) bicycle racing pinbacks and medal. Includes Miss Annis Burr Porter, Eddy Bald etc.. Case included. Ed Berry Collection.

74
English Bicycle Medals
Collection of (6) English bicycle medals. Case included. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

75
Showcase Lot
Showcase lot including pocket knives, medals, brass matchsafes, compass etc.. Case included. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

75
Indiana Bicycle Catalog Lot
Lot including Indiana Bicycle Catalog, Union Cycle catalog. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

76
Pinbacks Lot
Lot (16) tire related pinbacks. Case included. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

77
Velocipede Buttons Lot
Lot (12) velocipede related buttons. Good condition. Case included. Ed Berry Collection.

77
Four Volumes of The Wheelmen
Lot (4) Volumes of The Wheelmen (2) 1883, (2) 1884. Two recovered. Ed Berry Collection.

78
Bicycle Ribbons
Lot (2) early ribbons with celluloid buttons. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

79
Matchsafes with Safety Riders
Lot (2) early bicycle matchsafes with safety riders. Good condition. Case included. Ed Berry Collection.

80
50" High Wheel Bicycle
50" high wheel bicycle. Possibly a Bayliss Thomas. Good condition. James Hetzer Collection New Hampshire.

80
Ariel Bicycle Catalog Lot
Lot including 1892 Ariel Cycle Manufacturing catalog and 1892 Credenda Bicycles. Fair condition. Ed Berry Collection.

81
Search Light Showcase Lot
Search Light showcase lot including hang tag, brass pin, Dietz button. Case included. Ed Berry Collection.

82
Pinbacks Lot
Lot (20) bicycle pinbacks. Includes Sylph, Telegraph, Monarch, High Grade etc.. Case included. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

83
Tricycle Medals
Lot (2) early tricycle medals. Includes Lebanon Wheelmen and two track tricycle. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

84
Bicycle Medal & Photograph Lot
Lot including bicycle medal and photograph of rider wearing medal. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

85
Gormully & Jeffery High Wheel Bicycle
C. 1880's Gormully & Jeffrey child's high wheel bicycle. Retains dust shield. 44". Older restoration. James Hetzer Collection New Hampshire.

85
The Greyhound Safety Catalog Lot
Lot including The Greyhound Safety bicycle catalog and A Scientific Research On Bicycle Construction. Good condtion. Ed Berry Collection.

86
Rudge Bicyclette Pin
Early Rudge Bicyclette pin. Good condition. Case included. Ed Berry Collection.

87
John Beale Facile Medal
John Beale medal in fitted case. Designer of the Facile. Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society Instituted 1833 Second Class. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

88
Mile a Minute Murphy Medals
Two Mile a Minute Murphy medals. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

89
Pneumatic Safety Bicycle
Pneumatic safety bicycle with unusual sprung rear. Scarce example. 22" frame. Needs tires, saddle rough. Margaret Ann Baker Collection.

90
Bayliss Thomas High Wheel Bicycle
52" Bayliss Thomas high wheel bicycle. Barn find condition. James Hetzer Collection New Hampshire.

90
Clipper Catalog Lot
Lot including 1893 Clipper Safeties bicycle catalog and Letters Of Interest To All Wheelmen Present And Prospective (1885). Fair condition. Ed Berry Collection.

516
Bicycle Tools
Lot of vintage bicycle tools.

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31st Annual Bicycle Auction, October 21, 2023

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Saturday Oct 21, 2023 Completed
Sale Terms and Conditions
Terms: Cash - Check - Visa - Mastercard - Discover 20% buyer's premium 25% buyer's premium for LIVE AUCTIONEERS and INVALUABLE/AUCTION ZIP online purchases First time buyers must establish credit prior to auction to pay by check. Local sales tax: NYS Sales Tax 8% Conditions of Sale 1. Some of the lots in this sale are offered subject to a reserve. This reserve is a confidential minimum price agreed upon by the consignor & COPAKE AUCTION below which the lot will not be sold. In any event when a lot is subject to a reserve, the auctioneer may reject any bid not adequate to the value of the lot. 2. All items are sold "as is" and neither the auctioneer nor the consignor makes any warranties or representations of any kind with respect to the items, and in no event shall they be responsible for the correctness of the catalogue or other description of the physical condition, size, quality, rarity, importance, medium, provenance, period, source, origin or historical relevance of the items and no statement anywhere, whether oral or written, shall be deemed such a warranty or representation. Prospective bidders should inspect the merchandise thoroughly before bidding to determine its condition, size and whether or not it has been repaired or restored. All sales are final & refunds will not be given. 3. The auctioneer reserves the right to withdraw any merchandise before the sale and shall have no liability whatsoever for such withdrawal. 4. The auctioneer will be the final judge as to who is the successful bidder. In the event of any dispute the auctioneer shall at his discretion decide to reopen the bidding or not. 5. As a service to our customers the COPAKE AUCTION will execute absentee bids if so authorized in writing. Absentee bids should be made on the Bidder Form available in the office. This form should be clearly and completely filled out. All absentee bids will be executed competitively during the sale. Items will be purchased for the lowest price possible regardless of the amount of the order bid. Where two absentee bidders bid the same amount the first received will be honored. This service is offered as a convenience and COPAKE AUCTION will not be responsible for any errors or failures to properly execute the bids. 6. On the fall of the auctioneers hammer, ownership to the offered lot will pass to the highest bidder acknowledged by the auctioneer, and as such the bidder assumes full risk and responsibility and will pay the full purchase price of the item (s). 7. All items are subject to a 20% buyer's premium or a 25% buyer's premium for LIVE AUCTIONEERS and INVALUABLE/AUCTION ZIP online purchases which will be added to the successful bid price and is payable by the purchaser as part of the total purchase price. 8. All items are subject to an 8% sales tax unless the purchaser possesses a sales tax exemption number and supplies a copy of it to Copake Auction. 9. All accounts are to be settled by the end of the sale. We do not accept checks from first time buyers unless accompanied with a bank letter of credit or previous approval from the auctioneer. Payment may also be made by cash, MasterCard, Discover Card or Visa. 10. Successful bidders are responsible for the removal of their property, or for making their own shipping arrangements. Copake Auction will release items to the UPS Store or the Country Postman for shipping if directed to do so (UPS charges a $5.00 pick up fee). We recommend inquiring about estimated shipping costs before bidding on items. All shipping and any other related shipping expenses are the responsibility of the buyer and must be paid for in advance of shipping. Purchased items will be stored at a Copake Auction facility free of charge for 30 days after the auction, however, COPAKE AUCTION shall have no liability for any damage to property left on its premises after it has been sold. On the 31st day after the sale, items will be moved to an offsite facility at which time they will begin to acrue transportation, handling, administrative and storage fees and will not release the purchased item(s) until all fees are satisfied. 11. The COPAKE AUCTION may at its discretion and at purchaser's request package and ship items as directed by the purchaser. In such event, purchaser agrees that all such packaging, handling and shipping is at the sole risk of the purchaser and that COPAKE AUCTION shall have no liability for any loss or damage to items. Purchaser shall pay in advance all packaging expenses including labor, materials, postage and carrier fees and all insurance charges. 12. Bidding on any item indicates your acceptance of these terms and all other terms announced at the Auction Gallery.
Listing Details
Bicycles and Bicycle related Collectibles, Parts/Accessories, Ephemera, Art, Photography, and more. Including several major collections from: Margaret Ann Baker (Maryland) Ed Berry (Oregon) Lane Motor Museum (Nashville, TN) Ed & Marion Gerling Collection

1
Clark Kent Lightweight Bicycle
Clark Kent lightweight road bicycle. Clark Kent pair of wheels and tires (B.F.Goodrich Silvertown, 26 x 1 3/8), seat, pedals, chain ring, crank arms, crank arms. 24" frame. 24 speed. Mavic rims, Brooks saddle, ITM stem and handlebars. Thomson seat p...

1
1902 Steffy Motorcycle
1902 Steffy Motor-bike, New Mail frame with Steffy clip-on motor. Accessories include a "Search Light", carbide head lamp and a New York Standard Watch Company Cyclometer. Expert restoration.

2
Lambert of England Lightweight Bicycle
Lightweight road bicycle. Model Super Sport, 15 speed, Hand Crafted by Lambert of England. 24" frame. Ideale saddle. Lambert of England accessorized. 24 1/2" frame. Good condition.

2
1899 Crescent Model 15 Bicycle
1899 Crescent Model 15 Bicycle. Worked on by 7 Michigan wheelmen. 100% proceeds will be donated to St. Jude Children's Hospital.

3
Serotta Lightweight Bicycle
Serotta lightweight bicycle. 24" frame. Dura-Ace crank set. "CLUB SPECIAL" model. Selle Italia saddle. No pedals. Prima 220 handlebars, needs grips. Good condition.

4
Torpado Lightweight Bicycle
Torpado lightweight bicycle. 24" frame. Torpado accessorized. 23" frame. No pedals. Good condition.

4
1985 Chevrolet El Camino
1985 Chevrolet El Camino. Choo Choo Custom Drivers Series.. Vin 3GCCW80H2FS918592. Runs and drives. State of Nevada title. Roll-up windows, A/T, A/C, Am FM radio with tape deck. 96, 275 miles. SOLD AS IS.

5
Schwinn Paramount Tandem Bicycle
Schwinn Paramount tandem bicycle. Avocet saddles. Campagnolo crank sets. Good condition.

5
Humber Bicycle Catalog
Humber & Co. bicycle catalog. London. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

6
Ceramic Frogs on High Wheel Bicycles Sculpture
Ceramic frogs on high wheel bicycles sculpture. 9" x 4" x 10". Good condition.

7
Inkwell with Safety Rider
Early marble and brass inkwell with Safety rider. 10" x 5" x 11 1/2". Provenance: Jim Carpenter Collection.

8
King High Wheel Bicycle
C. 1880's King high wheel bicycle. Ames Mfg. Co., Chicopee Mass.. 48". Needs restoration. Scarce example.

9
Star High Wheel Bicycle
C. 1880's Star high wheel bicycle. Mfg. by H.B. Smith Co., Smithville New Jersey. 48". Star tool bag. No. 2071. Leather straps loose. Good condition. Original unrestored condition except saddle, tires. Provenance: Ed & Marion Gerling Collection.

10
Painting: Springfield Bicycle Club
Painting on tin: "SPRINGFIELD BICYCLE CLUB". In oak frame. 17 1/2" x 23 1/2", overall 23 1/2" x 29 1/4". Good condition.

10
Coventry Bicycle Catalog
The Coventry Machinists Co. bicycle catalog. 1890. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

11
Original 1897 Chicago Cycle Exhibition Artwork
Original watercolor "SECOND NATIONAL CYCLE EXHIBITION CHICAGO January 23 to 30 1897. Features a figure on a safety bicycle. Oak frame. Sight 18" x 11 3/4", overall 31" x 23 1/2". Good condition.

12
Framed Bicycle Ribbons
Triple framed early bicycle ribbons including Wheelmen. Nice display. Center section 24" x 30", side sections 24" x 15". Good condition. Ed & Marion Gerling Collection.

13
Narragansett Trainer & Lap Recorder
Narragansett home trainer (Providence Rhode Island), with rare lap recorder. Good condition.

14
Hard Tire Safety Bicycle Lamp
Radiant hard tire safety bicycle lamp. 6" Ht.. Good condition.

15
56" Columbia Expert High Wheel Bicycle
56" Columbia Expert high wheel bicycle. Nice rideable condition.

15
The Nottingham Tricycle Co. Catalog
The Nottingham Tricycle Co. bicycle catalog. 1883. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

16
HHC Kangaroo Dwarf Safety Bicycle
C. 1880's Kangaroo dwarf safety bicycle. 38" front wheel. Motion drive front wheel by lever and cranks. Original condition. Hillman, Herbert & Cooper of Coventry (Premier Works). Margaret Ann Baker Collection.

17
Singer Hard Tire Safety Bicycle
C. 1890 Singer hard tire safety bicycle. 30". Superbe saddle. Serial number 69515. Original condition. Original label rear fender. Provenance: Ed & Marion Gerling Collection. Bruck Collection, Chicago Ill.. Best of Show Award Wheelmen Annual Meet.

18
Victor Spring Fork Hard Tire Safety
19th Century Victor spring fork hard tire safety. Split frame. Retains brakes. Good condition. Margaret Ann Baker Collection.

19
Safety Bicycle Inkwell with Bell
Rare 19th c. cast metal inkwell with bell. Features man posing with safety bicycle. 9 1/2" x 9" x 7 1/2" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

20
E. Lafont, Bronze of Safety Rider
Early bronze of rider with safety bicycle. Comes with wooden base (detached). Signed E. Lafont (possibly Emile Rene Lafont (1853-1917). 12" W., 13" Ht.. Good condition.

20
Columbia Bicycles Catalog
1886 Columbia Bicycles catalog. Fair condition. Ed Berry Collection.

21
C. 1891 Child's Hard Tire Safety Bicycle
C. 1891 child's hard tire safety bicycle. 24". Good restored condition. Provenance: Ed & Marion Gerling Collection. Restored by Gary Woodward, new saddle, wheels, tire, chain guard.

22
Rare Bamboo Pneumatic Safety Bicycle
Rare 1898 Bamboo pneumatic safety bicycle. Labeled "THE BAMBOO / BAMBOO CYCLE CO. / NEW YORK". 24" frame. Has a Standard Watch Co. cyclometer. Comes with custom stand. Note has a Handy Automatic Brake and paperwork included for brake. Very interestin...

23
Hard Tire Safety with Oldest Known Derailleur
Hard tire safety with oldest known Derailleur. Very scarce example. 22" frame. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection. Comes with printout from "100 Years Ago" with info featuring Ed Berry Sr. and Ron Shepherd posed with the bicycle. Needs rust cleaning...

24
1886 Rudge Bicyclette Hard Tire Safety Bicycle
1886 Rudge Bicyclette hard tire safety bicycle. 19" frame. Good condition. Needs rust cleaning on some nickel parts. Ed Berry Collection. Comes with custom stand. Rare early style, sold by WW Stahl, believed to be among the first diamond style frame ...

25
1876 Ariel High Wheel Bicycle
1876 Ariel high wheel bicycle. 54", good restored condition. Comes with custom stand. Very scarce example. Ed Berry Collection. Comes with brass Ariel medal.

25
American Cycles Catalog
1887 American Cycles bicycle catalog. Gormully & Jeffery. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

26
Dalzell Replica Bicycle
Dalzell replica bicycle. World's oldest bicycle. Comes with custom stand. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection. Made by Ed Berry Sr. a renowned craftsman and die maker, according to Ed Jr. its a good rider!

26
Cheyenne Bicycle Club Trophy
1886 trophy "To Mr. & Mrs. Pitt Covert By Cheyenne Bicycle Club June-1886. 10 1/2" Ht.., along with Cheyenne Bicycle club invitation. Fair condition. Ed Berry Collection.

27
C. 1886 Pony Star Serial Number One
1886 Pony Star. Serial number one. Rare green paint. 42". Good condition. "Pony" star high wheel safety, patented by George Pressey of Hammonton NJ, produced by H.B. Smith Machine Co. Smithville NJ.. Ed Berry Collection. Comes with custom stand. Bel...

27
Bronze Star Statue
Bronze handmade Star bicycle statue on marble base (plaque marked "A Star Debut"), 16" x 7" x 26" Ht.. Along with medallion. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

28
19th c. Boneshaker Bicycle
19th c. boneshaker. Possibly the 1st interchangeable parts bicycle. Elaborate casting, two way adustable saddle, two part cast hub. Good restored condition. Ed Berry Collection.

29
1884 Columbia High Wheel Bicycle
1884 Columbia high wheel bicycle. Ed Berry used this bicycle to ride cross country (replicating the famous 1886 Thomas Stevens ride). Comes with article on the 3400 ride "San Francisco to Boston for Cleaner Air". Comes with custom stand. Ed Berry Col...

29
Century Run Showcase Lot
Century Run showcase lot. Great and unique display. Good condition. Case measures 18" x 24" x 2". Along with some loose Century items. Ed Berry Collection. Important 50 year collection including gold. Best Century Run medals we have ever sold.

30
C. 1894 Cross Frame Hard Tire Safety Bicycle
C. 1894 Cross Frame hard tire safety bicycle. 30". Good restored condition. Provenance: Ed & Marion Gerling Collection.

30
Fairfield Bicycle Catalog
1881 Fairfield Bicycle catalog. Along with letter. Fair condition. Ed Berry Collection.

31
Star High Wheel Bicycle
C. 1880's Star high wheel bicycle. Patented by George Pressey of Hammonton, NJ, manufactured by The H.B. Smith Machine Co., Smithville, Burlington County N.J.. 46". Good condition. Margaret Ann Baker Collection.

32
Frankonia Bicycle Candle Lamp
Scarce Frankonia bicycle candle lamp. First time offered by Copake Auction. 8" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

32
Safety Bicycle Center Dish
C. 1900 cast metal Safety bicycle dish with ruffled glass. 12" D., 15" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

33
Rare High Wheel Bicycle Inkwell
Rare high wheel bicycle inkwell. Ex: Roger Johnson Collection. 15 1/2" x 6 1/2" x 8 1/2". Marked R. Richardson Cornwall Works Sheffield 2405. Comes with Roger Johnson Wheelmen membership card and medallion. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

34
Keats Bugle
Scarce Keats & Sons bugle. Has 1881 first prize medal. Marked "The Buglet Prize Medal 4 Turns". 7" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

35
Invincible Tricycle Light
Invincible tricycle light. 7" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

35
Union Cycle Co. Catalog
1890 Union Cycle Catalog. Fair condition. Ed Berry Collection.

36
Columbia Hub Lamp
Scarce Columbia hub lamp "COLUMBIA LAMP MADE BY THE POPE MFG. CO. BOSTON". 8" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

37
Pair 19th c. Porcelain Vases
Pair of 19th c. porcelain vases with figures on velocipedes. 9 1/2" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

38
C. 1870's Velocipede Toy
C. 1870 Stevens Brown girl velocipede toy. Retains key. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

39
Mantel Clock with Safety Rider
19th c. mantel clock with safety rider. 8" x 4" x 16" . Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

40
Velocipede Labeled Tobacco Firkin
Rare 19th c. "VELOCIPEDE TOBACCO" firkin with label. 12" D., 13" Ht.. Ed Berry Collection.

40
Indiana Bicycle Co. Catalog Lot
1893 Indiana Bicycle Co. catalog. Along with Smalleys 1893 catalog and 1893 Wh.H. Wilhelm catalog. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

41
C. 1889 Columbia Hard Tire Safety Bicycle
C. 1889 Columbia hard tire safety bicycle. 28". Badged on down tube. Features a bell. Good condition. Bruck Collection, Chicago Ill.. Provenance: Ed & Marion Gerling Collection.

42
High Wheel Desk Bell
Rare cast metal high wheel desk bell. 7" W., 6 1/2" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

43
Silverplate High Wheel Trophy
Early silverplate high wheel trophy. 14" Ht.. Marked Meriden B. Company 500. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

44
Velocipede Cigar Holder
Scarce silverplate (possibly sterling), velocipede cigar holder. 7 1/2" L., 4 1/2" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

44
Wheelmen's Gazette Volume III
Wheelmen's Gazette Volume III. Fair condition. Ed Berry Collection.

45
Bronze Safety Clock & Barometer
Bronze safety rider on marble base clock & barometer. Front labeled "PECKHAM RAMBLERS RS.C.C. 5 Mile Handicap WON BY T. BOUTLE 1899". 7 1/2" W., 7" Ht.. Good condition. Clock doesn't operate. Ed Berry Collection.

45
Imperial Bicycle Catalog Lot
Lot including Imperial Bicycle catalog, 1893 Eclipse catalog, 1893 DS Special catalog. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

46
Stanley Cycling Club Trophy
Early sterling silver Stanley Cycling Club trophy. Won by A.F. Ilsley (10 Mile Bicycle Championship), 13 1/2" Ht.. Comes with cigarette cards featuring Stanley Cycling Club and A.F. Illesley. Note misspelling on trophy. Scarce trophy. Good condition....

47
Columbia Hub Lamp
Columbia hub lamp "COLUMBIA LAMP MADE BY POPE MFG. CO. BOSTON". 7 3/4" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

48
Dearlove's Comet Hub Lamp
Hub lamp "DEARLOVE'S COMET". 6 1/2" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

49
High Wheel Barometer
Early bronze high wheel barometer. 8" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

50
High Wheel Medal Display
Custom made high wheel medal display. (24) medals. Cast brass top. Wonderful display. 19 1/2" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

50
Sterling Cycles Catalog Lot
Lot including Sterling Cycles catalog (Stokes. Mnfg. Co. Chicago), along with Stover Bicycle Mfg. Co.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

51
Star High Wheel Bicycle
C. 1880's Star high wheel bicycle. Mfg. by H.B. Smith Co., Smithville New Jersey. 48". James Hetzer Collection New Hampshire. Good condition.

52
Cast Safety Rider Statue
Early cast safety rider statue. 7" W., 8" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

53
C. 1892 Eagle High Wheel Bicycle
C. 1892 Eagle high wheel bicycle. Patented by the L.B. Gaylor of Stamford CT in 1886. 50". Retains badge. Good condition. Restored by Gary Woodward, originally from St. Louis, MO.. Provenance: Ed & Marion Gerling Collection.

54
Large Bronze High Wheel Figure
Large bronze high wheel figure. 26" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

55
Ceramic High Wheel Plaque
Early ceramic high wheel plaque. Rider on metal high wheel. 15" D.. Imperfections. Ed Berry Collection.

55
Sylph Bicycle Catalog Lot
Lot (2) Sylph Cycles bicycle catalogs. One marked 1893. Fair condition. Ed Berry Collection.

56
Bronze Statue of Woman with Safety Bicycle
Early bronze statue of woman with safety bicycle. Signed L. Raphael. 17" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

57
F.W. Read Original Illustration for Life Magazine
F.W. Read original watercolor or gouache illustration for Life Magazine (Vol. XXXL April 7, 1898, page 295) "Time Flies No More". Sight 25" x 14", overall 32" x 20". Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

58
Rare Columbia Advertising Poster
Columbia advertising poster "COLUMBIAS POPE MFG. CO�.". Great frame job. Overall 26 1/2" x 32". Good condition. Ed Berry Collection. Original advertising piece acquired from the Bassett collection (gave original hobby horse to Smithsonian) in th...

59
19th c. Silhouette Man with Boneshaker
19th c. silhouette of a gentleman with a boneshaker bicycle. Birdseye maple frame. Scarce image. Sight 8" x 5". Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

59
Indian Tribute Bicycle
Indian Tribute bicycle. Balloon tire, signed on rear fender "Fabrication Artwork No. 5 of ? 5, 27. 97, Last Black Ind. 1 Yr. Tony A. Napoli". Restored, paint has blemishes.

60
C. 1880's Columbia High Wheel Bicycle
C. 1880's Columbia Expert bicycle. 54". Retains dust badge. Comes with a Butcher Cyclometer. Provenance: Ed & Marion Gerling Collection.

60
The Relay Bicycle Catalog Lot
Lot including 1893 The Relay Mfg. Co. bicycle catalog and Vincent Cycle Mfg. Co.. Fair condition. Ed Berry Collection.

61
John S. Freese Tandem Bicycle
Pneumatic safety John S. Freese Brooklyn N.Y. tandem bicycle. First time offered by Copake Auction. Good condition. Some dings to frame. Very scarce example. Collection of Margaret Ann Baker.

62
Pair of Porcelain Vases with Safety Riders
Pair of 19th c. porcelain vases with male and female safety riders. 13 1/4" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

63
Pair of Early Statues Signed Lavergne
Pair of early statues of man and woman with hard tire safety handlebars. 12" Ht.. Signed "Lavergne". Probably Adolphe Jean Lavergne (France 1852-1901). Good condition.

64
Cast Metal Clock with High Wheel Rider
Early cast metal clock with high wheel rider. Signed "GR". 14" W., 10 3/4" Ht.. Wood base has crack. Clock face has line, bent hands, otherwise good shape. Ex: Henry Mathis Collection. Ed Berry Collection.

65
19th c. Cast Iron Mile Marker
19th c. cast iron winged wheel mile marker. 22" W. x 18". Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

65
Cleveland Safety Catalog Lot
Lot including Cleveland Safety Bicycles catalog, Catalog of American Wheels (St. Nicholas Mfg. Co.). Fair condition. Ed Berry Collection.

66
19th c. Painting of High Wheel Rider
19th c. painting of a high wheel rider. Oil on canvas. 15" x 18", overall 20 1/2" x 13 1/2". Along with book "Wheels Songs" (S. Conant Foster), has illustration that inspired the artwork. Good condition.

67
Safety Hub Cyclometer
Safety hub Alarm cyclometer. A.G. Spalding Bros. New York, Chicago, Phil.. 5 1/2" L.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

68
High Wheel THE "AUTOMATIC" ALARM
High wheel THE "AUTOMATIC" ALARM. Hill & Tolman Worcester Mass.. Continuous ringer. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

69
Hard Tire Safety Signal Cyclometer
Hard tire safety signal cyclometer (Boys & Ruckers). Glass cracked, otherwise good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

70
Hard Tire Safety Cyclometer
Hard tire safety cyclometer. Butcher Cyclometer Boston. 6" L.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

70
The Royal Cycle Works Catalog Lot
Lot including The Royal Cycle Works and New Mail. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

71
Elliot Hickory Pneumatic Safety Bicycle
C. 1898 Elliot Hickory pneumatic safety bicycle. Retains badge. 24". Good condition. Made in Framingham Mass.. Provenance: Ed & Marion Gerling Collection. Original nickel plating, restored by Martin Potts.

72
Hard Tire Safety Cyclometer
Hard tire safety chiming cyclometer "THE SIGNAL CYCLOMETER". 4" L.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

73
Racing Pinbacks
Lot (7) bicycle racing pinbacks and medal. Includes Miss Annis Burr Porter, Eddy Bald etc.. Case included. Ed Berry Collection.

74
English Bicycle Medals
Collection of (6) English bicycle medals. Case included. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

75
Showcase Lot
Showcase lot including pocket knives, medals, brass matchsafes, compass etc.. Case included. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

75
Indiana Bicycle Catalog Lot
Lot including Indiana Bicycle Catalog, Union Cycle catalog. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

76
Pinbacks Lot
Lot (16) tire related pinbacks. Case included. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

77
Velocipede Buttons Lot
Lot (12) velocipede related buttons. Good condition. Case included. Ed Berry Collection.

77
Four Volumes of The Wheelmen
Lot (4) Volumes of The Wheelmen (2) 1883, (2) 1884. Two recovered. Ed Berry Collection.

78
Bicycle Ribbons
Lot (2) early ribbons with celluloid buttons. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

79
Matchsafes with Safety Riders
Lot (2) early bicycle matchsafes with safety riders. Good condition. Case included. Ed Berry Collection.

80
50" High Wheel Bicycle
50" high wheel bicycle. Possibly a Bayliss Thomas. Good condition. James Hetzer Collection New Hampshire.

80
Ariel Bicycle Catalog Lot
Lot including 1892 Ariel Cycle Manufacturing catalog and 1892 Credenda Bicycles. Fair condition. Ed Berry Collection.

81
Search Light Showcase Lot
Search Light showcase lot including hang tag, brass pin, Dietz button. Case included. Ed Berry Collection.

82
Pinbacks Lot
Lot (20) bicycle pinbacks. Includes Sylph, Telegraph, Monarch, High Grade etc.. Case included. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

83
Tricycle Medals
Lot (2) early tricycle medals. Includes Lebanon Wheelmen and two track tricycle. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

84
Bicycle Medal & Photograph Lot
Lot including bicycle medal and photograph of rider wearing medal. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

85
Gormully & Jeffery High Wheel Bicycle
C. 1880's Gormully & Jeffrey child's high wheel bicycle. Retains dust shield. 44". Older restoration. James Hetzer Collection New Hampshire.

85
The Greyhound Safety Catalog Lot
Lot including The Greyhound Safety bicycle catalog and A Scientific Research On Bicycle Construction. Good condtion. Ed Berry Collection.

86
Rudge Bicyclette Pin
Early Rudge Bicyclette pin. Good condition. Case included. Ed Berry Collection.

87
John Beale Facile Medal
John Beale medal in fitted case. Designer of the Facile. Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society Instituted 1833 Second Class. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

88
Mile a Minute Murphy Medals
Two Mile a Minute Murphy medals. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

89
Pneumatic Safety Bicycle
Pneumatic safety bicycle with unusual sprung rear. Scarce example. 22" frame. Needs tires, saddle rough. Margaret Ann Baker Collection.

90
Bayliss Thomas High Wheel Bicycle
52" Bayliss Thomas high wheel bicycle. Barn find condition. James Hetzer Collection New Hampshire.

90
Clipper Catalog Lot
Lot including 1893 Clipper Safeties bicycle catalog and Letters Of Interest To All Wheelmen Present And Prospective (1885). Fair condition. Ed Berry Collection.

516
Bicycle Tools
Lot of vintage bicycle tools.

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31st Annual Bicycle Auction, October 21, 2023
 Live Auction w/Online Bidding
Auction Date(s)
Saturday Oct 21, 2023 Completed
Auction Location

Copake, NY 12516
Company
Copake Auction, Inc.

Website: www.copakeauction.com

Listing Terms and Conditions
Terms: Cash - Check - Visa - Mastercard - Discover 20% buyer's premium 25% buyer's premium for LIVE AUCTIONEERS and INVALUABLE/AUCTION ZIP online purchases First time buyers must establish credit prior to auction to pay by check. Local sales tax: NYS Sales Tax 8% Conditions of Sale 1. Some of the lots in this sale are offered subject to a reserve. This reserve is a confidential minimum price agreed upon by the consignor & COPAKE AUCTION below which the lot will not be sold. In any event when a lot is subject to a reserve, the auctioneer may reject any bid not adequate to the value of the lot. 2. All items are sold "as is" and neither the auctioneer nor the consignor makes any warranties or representations of any kind with respect to the items, and in no event shall they be responsible for the correctness of the catalogue or other description of the physical condition, size, quality, rarity, importance, medium, provenance, period, source, origin or historical relevance of the items and no statement anywhere, whether oral or written, shall be deemed such a warranty or representation. Prospective bidders should inspect the merchandise thoroughly before bidding to determine its condition, size and whether or not it has been repaired or restored. All sales are final & refunds will not be given. 3. The auctioneer reserves the right to withdraw any merchandise before the sale and shall have no liability whatsoever for such withdrawal. 4. The auctioneer will be the final judge as to who is the successful bidder. In the event of any dispute the auctioneer shall at his discretion decide to reopen the bidding or not. 5. As a service to our customers the COPAKE AUCTION will execute absentee bids if so authorized in writing. Absentee bids should be made on the Bidder Form available in the office. This form should be clearly and completely filled out. All absentee bids will be executed competitively during the sale. Items will be purchased for the lowest price possible regardless of the amount of the order bid. Where two absentee bidders bid the same amount the first received will be honored. This service is offered as a convenience and COPAKE AUCTION will not be responsible for any errors or failures to properly execute the bids. 6. On the fall of the auctioneers hammer, ownership to the offered lot will pass to the highest bidder acknowledged by the auctioneer, and as such the bidder assumes full risk and responsibility and will pay the full purchase price of the item (s). 7. All items are subject to a 20% buyer's premium or a 25% buyer's premium for LIVE AUCTIONEERS and INVALUABLE/AUCTION ZIP online purchases which will be added to the successful bid price and is payable by the purchaser as part of the total purchase price. 8. All items are subject to an 8% sales tax unless the purchaser possesses a sales tax exemption number and supplies a copy of it to Copake Auction. 9. All accounts are to be settled by the end of the sale. We do not accept checks from first time buyers unless accompanied with a bank letter of credit or previous approval from the auctioneer. Payment may also be made by cash, MasterCard, Discover Card or Visa. 10. Successful bidders are responsible for the removal of their property, or for making their own shipping arrangements. Copake Auction will release items to the UPS Store or the Country Postman for shipping if directed to do so (UPS charges a $5.00 pick up fee). We recommend inquiring about estimated shipping costs before bidding on items. All shipping and any other related shipping expenses are the responsibility of the buyer and must be paid for in advance of shipping. Purchased items will be stored at a Copake Auction facility free of charge for 30 days after the auction, however, COPAKE AUCTION shall have no liability for any damage to property left on its premises after it has been sold. On the 31st day after the sale, items will be moved to an offsite facility at which time they will begin to acrue transportation, handling, administrative and storage fees and will not release the purchased item(s) until all fees are satisfied. 11. The COPAKE AUCTION may at its discretion and at purchaser's request package and ship items as directed by the purchaser. In such event, purchaser agrees that all such packaging, handling and shipping is at the sole risk of the purchaser and that COPAKE AUCTION shall have no liability for any loss or damage to items. Purchaser shall pay in advance all packaging expenses including labor, materials, postage and carrier fees and all insurance charges. 12. Bidding on any item indicates your acceptance of these terms and all other terms announced at the Auction Gallery.
Bicycles and Bicycle related Collectibles, Parts/Accessories, Ephemera, Art, Photography, and more. Including several major collections from: Margaret Ann Baker (Maryland) Ed Berry (Oregon) Lane Motor Museum (Nashville, TN) Ed & Marion Gerling Collection

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Clark Kent Lightweight Bicycle
Clark Kent lightweight road bicycle. Clark Kent pair of wheels and tires (B.F.Goodrich Silvertown, 26 x 1 3/8), seat, pedals, chain ring, crank arms, crank arms. 24" frame. 24 speed. Mavic rims, Brooks saddle, ITM stem and handlebars. Thomson seat p...

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1902 Steffy Motorcycle
1902 Steffy Motor-bike, New Mail frame with Steffy clip-on motor. Accessories include a "Search Light", carbide head lamp and a New York Standard Watch Company Cyclometer. Expert restoration.

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Lambert of England Lightweight Bicycle
Lightweight road bicycle. Model Super Sport, 15 speed, Hand Crafted by Lambert of England. 24" frame. Ideale saddle. Lambert of England accessorized. 24 1/2" frame. Good condition.

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1899 Crescent Model 15 Bicycle
1899 Crescent Model 15 Bicycle. Worked on by 7 Michigan wheelmen. 100% proceeds will be donated to St. Jude Children's Hospital.

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Serotta Lightweight Bicycle
Serotta lightweight bicycle. 24" frame. Dura-Ace crank set. "CLUB SPECIAL" model. Selle Italia saddle. No pedals. Prima 220 handlebars, needs grips. Good condition.

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Torpado Lightweight Bicycle
Torpado lightweight bicycle. 24" frame. Torpado accessorized. 23" frame. No pedals. Good condition.

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1985 Chevrolet El Camino
1985 Chevrolet El Camino. Choo Choo Custom Drivers Series.. Vin 3GCCW80H2FS918592. Runs and drives. State of Nevada title. Roll-up windows, A/T, A/C, Am FM radio with tape deck. 96, 275 miles. SOLD AS IS.

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Schwinn Paramount Tandem Bicycle
Schwinn Paramount tandem bicycle. Avocet saddles. Campagnolo crank sets. Good condition.

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Humber Bicycle Catalog
Humber & Co. bicycle catalog. London. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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Ceramic Frogs on High Wheel Bicycles Sculpture
Ceramic frogs on high wheel bicycles sculpture. 9" x 4" x 10". Good condition.

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Inkwell with Safety Rider
Early marble and brass inkwell with Safety rider. 10" x 5" x 11 1/2". Provenance: Jim Carpenter Collection.

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King High Wheel Bicycle
C. 1880's King high wheel bicycle. Ames Mfg. Co., Chicopee Mass.. 48". Needs restoration. Scarce example.

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Star High Wheel Bicycle
C. 1880's Star high wheel bicycle. Mfg. by H.B. Smith Co., Smithville New Jersey. 48". Star tool bag. No. 2071. Leather straps loose. Good condition. Original unrestored condition except saddle, tires. Provenance: Ed & Marion Gerling Collection.

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Painting: Springfield Bicycle Club
Painting on tin: "SPRINGFIELD BICYCLE CLUB". In oak frame. 17 1/2" x 23 1/2", overall 23 1/2" x 29 1/4". Good condition.

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Coventry Bicycle Catalog
The Coventry Machinists Co. bicycle catalog. 1890. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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Original 1897 Chicago Cycle Exhibition Artwork
Original watercolor "SECOND NATIONAL CYCLE EXHIBITION CHICAGO January 23 to 30 1897. Features a figure on a safety bicycle. Oak frame. Sight 18" x 11 3/4", overall 31" x 23 1/2". Good condition.

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Framed Bicycle Ribbons
Triple framed early bicycle ribbons including Wheelmen. Nice display. Center section 24" x 30", side sections 24" x 15". Good condition. Ed & Marion Gerling Collection.

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Narragansett Trainer & Lap Recorder
Narragansett home trainer (Providence Rhode Island), with rare lap recorder. Good condition.

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Hard Tire Safety Bicycle Lamp
Radiant hard tire safety bicycle lamp. 6" Ht.. Good condition.

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56" Columbia Expert High Wheel Bicycle
56" Columbia Expert high wheel bicycle. Nice rideable condition.

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The Nottingham Tricycle Co. Catalog
The Nottingham Tricycle Co. bicycle catalog. 1883. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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HHC Kangaroo Dwarf Safety Bicycle
C. 1880's Kangaroo dwarf safety bicycle. 38" front wheel. Motion drive front wheel by lever and cranks. Original condition. Hillman, Herbert & Cooper of Coventry (Premier Works). Margaret Ann Baker Collection.

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Singer Hard Tire Safety Bicycle
C. 1890 Singer hard tire safety bicycle. 30". Superbe saddle. Serial number 69515. Original condition. Original label rear fender. Provenance: Ed & Marion Gerling Collection. Bruck Collection, Chicago Ill.. Best of Show Award Wheelmen Annual Meet.

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Victor Spring Fork Hard Tire Safety
19th Century Victor spring fork hard tire safety. Split frame. Retains brakes. Good condition. Margaret Ann Baker Collection.

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Safety Bicycle Inkwell with Bell
Rare 19th c. cast metal inkwell with bell. Features man posing with safety bicycle. 9 1/2" x 9" x 7 1/2" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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E. Lafont, Bronze of Safety Rider
Early bronze of rider with safety bicycle. Comes with wooden base (detached). Signed E. Lafont (possibly Emile Rene Lafont (1853-1917). 12" W., 13" Ht.. Good condition.

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Columbia Bicycles Catalog
1886 Columbia Bicycles catalog. Fair condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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C. 1891 Child's Hard Tire Safety Bicycle
C. 1891 child's hard tire safety bicycle. 24". Good restored condition. Provenance: Ed & Marion Gerling Collection. Restored by Gary Woodward, new saddle, wheels, tire, chain guard.

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Rare Bamboo Pneumatic Safety Bicycle
Rare 1898 Bamboo pneumatic safety bicycle. Labeled "THE BAMBOO / BAMBOO CYCLE CO. / NEW YORK". 24" frame. Has a Standard Watch Co. cyclometer. Comes with custom stand. Note has a Handy Automatic Brake and paperwork included for brake. Very interestin...

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Hard Tire Safety with Oldest Known Derailleur
Hard tire safety with oldest known Derailleur. Very scarce example. 22" frame. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection. Comes with printout from "100 Years Ago" with info featuring Ed Berry Sr. and Ron Shepherd posed with the bicycle. Needs rust cleaning...

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1886 Rudge Bicyclette Hard Tire Safety Bicycle
1886 Rudge Bicyclette hard tire safety bicycle. 19" frame. Good condition. Needs rust cleaning on some nickel parts. Ed Berry Collection. Comes with custom stand. Rare early style, sold by WW Stahl, believed to be among the first diamond style frame ...

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1876 Ariel High Wheel Bicycle
1876 Ariel high wheel bicycle. 54", good restored condition. Comes with custom stand. Very scarce example. Ed Berry Collection. Comes with brass Ariel medal.

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American Cycles Catalog
1887 American Cycles bicycle catalog. Gormully & Jeffery. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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Dalzell Replica Bicycle
Dalzell replica bicycle. World's oldest bicycle. Comes with custom stand. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection. Made by Ed Berry Sr. a renowned craftsman and die maker, according to Ed Jr. its a good rider!

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Cheyenne Bicycle Club Trophy
1886 trophy "To Mr. & Mrs. Pitt Covert By Cheyenne Bicycle Club June-1886. 10 1/2" Ht.., along with Cheyenne Bicycle club invitation. Fair condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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C. 1886 Pony Star Serial Number One
1886 Pony Star. Serial number one. Rare green paint. 42". Good condition. "Pony" star high wheel safety, patented by George Pressey of Hammonton NJ, produced by H.B. Smith Machine Co. Smithville NJ.. Ed Berry Collection. Comes with custom stand. Bel...

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Bronze Star Statue
Bronze handmade Star bicycle statue on marble base (plaque marked "A Star Debut"), 16" x 7" x 26" Ht.. Along with medallion. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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19th c. Boneshaker Bicycle
19th c. boneshaker. Possibly the 1st interchangeable parts bicycle. Elaborate casting, two way adustable saddle, two part cast hub. Good restored condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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1884 Columbia High Wheel Bicycle
1884 Columbia high wheel bicycle. Ed Berry used this bicycle to ride cross country (replicating the famous 1886 Thomas Stevens ride). Comes with article on the 3400 ride "San Francisco to Boston for Cleaner Air". Comes with custom stand. Ed Berry Col...

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Century Run Showcase Lot
Century Run showcase lot. Great and unique display. Good condition. Case measures 18" x 24" x 2". Along with some loose Century items. Ed Berry Collection. Important 50 year collection including gold. Best Century Run medals we have ever sold.

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C. 1894 Cross Frame Hard Tire Safety Bicycle
C. 1894 Cross Frame hard tire safety bicycle. 30". Good restored condition. Provenance: Ed & Marion Gerling Collection.

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Fairfield Bicycle Catalog
1881 Fairfield Bicycle catalog. Along with letter. Fair condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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Star High Wheel Bicycle
C. 1880's Star high wheel bicycle. Patented by George Pressey of Hammonton, NJ, manufactured by The H.B. Smith Machine Co., Smithville, Burlington County N.J.. 46". Good condition. Margaret Ann Baker Collection.

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Frankonia Bicycle Candle Lamp
Scarce Frankonia bicycle candle lamp. First time offered by Copake Auction. 8" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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Safety Bicycle Center Dish
C. 1900 cast metal Safety bicycle dish with ruffled glass. 12" D., 15" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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Rare High Wheel Bicycle Inkwell
Rare high wheel bicycle inkwell. Ex: Roger Johnson Collection. 15 1/2" x 6 1/2" x 8 1/2". Marked R. Richardson Cornwall Works Sheffield 2405. Comes with Roger Johnson Wheelmen membership card and medallion. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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Keats Bugle
Scarce Keats & Sons bugle. Has 1881 first prize medal. Marked "The Buglet Prize Medal 4 Turns". 7" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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Invincible Tricycle Light
Invincible tricycle light. 7" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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Union Cycle Co. Catalog
1890 Union Cycle Catalog. Fair condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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Columbia Hub Lamp
Scarce Columbia hub lamp "COLUMBIA LAMP MADE BY THE POPE MFG. CO. BOSTON". 8" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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Pair 19th c. Porcelain Vases
Pair of 19th c. porcelain vases with figures on velocipedes. 9 1/2" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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C. 1870's Velocipede Toy
C. 1870 Stevens Brown girl velocipede toy. Retains key. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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Mantel Clock with Safety Rider
19th c. mantel clock with safety rider. 8" x 4" x 16" . Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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Velocipede Labeled Tobacco Firkin
Rare 19th c. "VELOCIPEDE TOBACCO" firkin with label. 12" D., 13" Ht.. Ed Berry Collection.

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Indiana Bicycle Co. Catalog Lot
1893 Indiana Bicycle Co. catalog. Along with Smalleys 1893 catalog and 1893 Wh.H. Wilhelm catalog. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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C. 1889 Columbia Hard Tire Safety Bicycle
C. 1889 Columbia hard tire safety bicycle. 28". Badged on down tube. Features a bell. Good condition. Bruck Collection, Chicago Ill.. Provenance: Ed & Marion Gerling Collection.

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High Wheel Desk Bell
Rare cast metal high wheel desk bell. 7" W., 6 1/2" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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Silverplate High Wheel Trophy
Early silverplate high wheel trophy. 14" Ht.. Marked Meriden B. Company 500. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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Velocipede Cigar Holder
Scarce silverplate (possibly sterling), velocipede cigar holder. 7 1/2" L., 4 1/2" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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Wheelmen's Gazette Volume III
Wheelmen's Gazette Volume III. Fair condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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Bronze Safety Clock & Barometer
Bronze safety rider on marble base clock & barometer. Front labeled "PECKHAM RAMBLERS RS.C.C. 5 Mile Handicap WON BY T. BOUTLE 1899". 7 1/2" W., 7" Ht.. Good condition. Clock doesn't operate. Ed Berry Collection.

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Imperial Bicycle Catalog Lot
Lot including Imperial Bicycle catalog, 1893 Eclipse catalog, 1893 DS Special catalog. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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Stanley Cycling Club Trophy
Early sterling silver Stanley Cycling Club trophy. Won by A.F. Ilsley (10 Mile Bicycle Championship), 13 1/2" Ht.. Comes with cigarette cards featuring Stanley Cycling Club and A.F. Illesley. Note misspelling on trophy. Scarce trophy. Good condition....

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Columbia Hub Lamp
Columbia hub lamp "COLUMBIA LAMP MADE BY POPE MFG. CO. BOSTON". 7 3/4" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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Dearlove's Comet Hub Lamp
Hub lamp "DEARLOVE'S COMET". 6 1/2" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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High Wheel Barometer
Early bronze high wheel barometer. 8" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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High Wheel Medal Display
Custom made high wheel medal display. (24) medals. Cast brass top. Wonderful display. 19 1/2" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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Sterling Cycles Catalog Lot
Lot including Sterling Cycles catalog (Stokes. Mnfg. Co. Chicago), along with Stover Bicycle Mfg. Co.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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Star High Wheel Bicycle
C. 1880's Star high wheel bicycle. Mfg. by H.B. Smith Co., Smithville New Jersey. 48". James Hetzer Collection New Hampshire. Good condition.

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Cast Safety Rider Statue
Early cast safety rider statue. 7" W., 8" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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C. 1892 Eagle High Wheel Bicycle
C. 1892 Eagle high wheel bicycle. Patented by the L.B. Gaylor of Stamford CT in 1886. 50". Retains badge. Good condition. Restored by Gary Woodward, originally from St. Louis, MO.. Provenance: Ed & Marion Gerling Collection.

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Large Bronze High Wheel Figure
Large bronze high wheel figure. 26" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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Ceramic High Wheel Plaque
Early ceramic high wheel plaque. Rider on metal high wheel. 15" D.. Imperfections. Ed Berry Collection.

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Sylph Bicycle Catalog Lot
Lot (2) Sylph Cycles bicycle catalogs. One marked 1893. Fair condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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Bronze Statue of Woman with Safety Bicycle
Early bronze statue of woman with safety bicycle. Signed L. Raphael. 17" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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F.W. Read Original Illustration for Life Magazine
F.W. Read original watercolor or gouache illustration for Life Magazine (Vol. XXXL April 7, 1898, page 295) "Time Flies No More". Sight 25" x 14", overall 32" x 20". Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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Rare Columbia Advertising Poster
Columbia advertising poster "COLUMBIAS POPE MFG. CO�.". Great frame job. Overall 26 1/2" x 32". Good condition. Ed Berry Collection. Original advertising piece acquired from the Bassett collection (gave original hobby horse to Smithsonian) in th...

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19th c. Silhouette Man with Boneshaker
19th c. silhouette of a gentleman with a boneshaker bicycle. Birdseye maple frame. Scarce image. Sight 8" x 5". Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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Indian Tribute Bicycle
Indian Tribute bicycle. Balloon tire, signed on rear fender "Fabrication Artwork No. 5 of ? 5, 27. 97, Last Black Ind. 1 Yr. Tony A. Napoli". Restored, paint has blemishes.

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C. 1880's Columbia High Wheel Bicycle
C. 1880's Columbia Expert bicycle. 54". Retains dust badge. Comes with a Butcher Cyclometer. Provenance: Ed & Marion Gerling Collection.

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The Relay Bicycle Catalog Lot
Lot including 1893 The Relay Mfg. Co. bicycle catalog and Vincent Cycle Mfg. Co.. Fair condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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John S. Freese Tandem Bicycle
Pneumatic safety John S. Freese Brooklyn N.Y. tandem bicycle. First time offered by Copake Auction. Good condition. Some dings to frame. Very scarce example. Collection of Margaret Ann Baker.

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Pair of Porcelain Vases with Safety Riders
Pair of 19th c. porcelain vases with male and female safety riders. 13 1/4" Ht.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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Pair of Early Statues Signed Lavergne
Pair of early statues of man and woman with hard tire safety handlebars. 12" Ht.. Signed "Lavergne". Probably Adolphe Jean Lavergne (France 1852-1901). Good condition.

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Cast Metal Clock with High Wheel Rider
Early cast metal clock with high wheel rider. Signed "GR". 14" W., 10 3/4" Ht.. Wood base has crack. Clock face has line, bent hands, otherwise good shape. Ex: Henry Mathis Collection. Ed Berry Collection.

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19th c. Cast Iron Mile Marker
19th c. cast iron winged wheel mile marker. 22" W. x 18". Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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Cleveland Safety Catalog Lot
Lot including Cleveland Safety Bicycles catalog, Catalog of American Wheels (St. Nicholas Mfg. Co.). Fair condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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19th c. Painting of High Wheel Rider
19th c. painting of a high wheel rider. Oil on canvas. 15" x 18", overall 20 1/2" x 13 1/2". Along with book "Wheels Songs" (S. Conant Foster), has illustration that inspired the artwork. Good condition.

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Safety Hub Cyclometer
Safety hub Alarm cyclometer. A.G. Spalding Bros. New York, Chicago, Phil.. 5 1/2" L.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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High Wheel THE "AUTOMATIC" ALARM
High wheel THE "AUTOMATIC" ALARM. Hill & Tolman Worcester Mass.. Continuous ringer. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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Hard Tire Safety Signal Cyclometer
Hard tire safety signal cyclometer (Boys & Ruckers). Glass cracked, otherwise good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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Hard Tire Safety Cyclometer
Hard tire safety cyclometer. Butcher Cyclometer Boston. 6" L.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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The Royal Cycle Works Catalog Lot
Lot including The Royal Cycle Works and New Mail. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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Elliot Hickory Pneumatic Safety Bicycle
C. 1898 Elliot Hickory pneumatic safety bicycle. Retains badge. 24". Good condition. Made in Framingham Mass.. Provenance: Ed & Marion Gerling Collection. Original nickel plating, restored by Martin Potts.

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Hard Tire Safety Cyclometer
Hard tire safety chiming cyclometer "THE SIGNAL CYCLOMETER". 4" L.. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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Racing Pinbacks
Lot (7) bicycle racing pinbacks and medal. Includes Miss Annis Burr Porter, Eddy Bald etc.. Case included. Ed Berry Collection.

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English Bicycle Medals
Collection of (6) English bicycle medals. Case included. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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Showcase Lot
Showcase lot including pocket knives, medals, brass matchsafes, compass etc.. Case included. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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Indiana Bicycle Catalog Lot
Lot including Indiana Bicycle Catalog, Union Cycle catalog. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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Pinbacks Lot
Lot (16) tire related pinbacks. Case included. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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Velocipede Buttons Lot
Lot (12) velocipede related buttons. Good condition. Case included. Ed Berry Collection.

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Four Volumes of The Wheelmen
Lot (4) Volumes of The Wheelmen (2) 1883, (2) 1884. Two recovered. Ed Berry Collection.

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Bicycle Ribbons
Lot (2) early ribbons with celluloid buttons. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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Matchsafes with Safety Riders
Lot (2) early bicycle matchsafes with safety riders. Good condition. Case included. Ed Berry Collection.

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50" High Wheel Bicycle
50" high wheel bicycle. Possibly a Bayliss Thomas. Good condition. James Hetzer Collection New Hampshire.

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Ariel Bicycle Catalog Lot
Lot including 1892 Ariel Cycle Manufacturing catalog and 1892 Credenda Bicycles. Fair condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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Search Light Showcase Lot
Search Light showcase lot including hang tag, brass pin, Dietz button. Case included. Ed Berry Collection.

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Pinbacks Lot
Lot (20) bicycle pinbacks. Includes Sylph, Telegraph, Monarch, High Grade etc.. Case included. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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Tricycle Medals
Lot (2) early tricycle medals. Includes Lebanon Wheelmen and two track tricycle. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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Bicycle Medal & Photograph Lot
Lot including bicycle medal and photograph of rider wearing medal. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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Gormully & Jeffery High Wheel Bicycle
C. 1880's Gormully & Jeffrey child's high wheel bicycle. Retains dust shield. 44". Older restoration. James Hetzer Collection New Hampshire.

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The Greyhound Safety Catalog Lot
Lot including The Greyhound Safety bicycle catalog and A Scientific Research On Bicycle Construction. Good condtion. Ed Berry Collection.

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Rudge Bicyclette Pin
Early Rudge Bicyclette pin. Good condition. Case included. Ed Berry Collection.

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John Beale Facile Medal
John Beale medal in fitted case. Designer of the Facile. Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society Instituted 1833 Second Class. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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Mile a Minute Murphy Medals
Two Mile a Minute Murphy medals. Good condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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Pneumatic Safety Bicycle
Pneumatic safety bicycle with unusual sprung rear. Scarce example. 22" frame. Needs tires, saddle rough. Margaret Ann Baker Collection.

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Bayliss Thomas High Wheel Bicycle
52" Bayliss Thomas high wheel bicycle. Barn find condition. James Hetzer Collection New Hampshire.

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Clipper Catalog Lot
Lot including 1893 Clipper Safeties bicycle catalog and Letters Of Interest To All Wheelmen Present And Prospective (1885). Fair condition. Ed Berry Collection.

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Bicycle Tools
Lot of vintage bicycle tools.