Lot 679

Various Bike Manufacturers Bike Catalogs (6)

Estimate: $300 - $600

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
Featured in this lot are six, various bike manufacturer catalogs from the 1880s to the early 1900s. The first in this lot is titled, "American Cycles" and was produced by J.S. Murray in Boston, Massachusetts in 1888. The second was produced by William Reed & Sons in Boston, Massachusetts in the late 1890s. The third is the second edition of "Catalogue and Price-List of Bicycles" from George W. Rouse & Son in Peoria, Illinois in the late 1890s. The fourth is the Special Bargain List from Rouse, Hazard & Company in Peoria, Illinois from the early 1890s. The fifth catalog is from the L.A.W. Bulletin in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1886. The sixth and final catalog is from the Western Toy Company in New York & Chicago, 1885. These bicycle catalogs feature various items such as high wheels, bicycles, tricycles, whistles, lamps, oilers, peddles, tools, bags and baskets, seats, bells and more. The catalogs show good condition overall with wear present from their age and use over the years, but no major signs of damage is noted. Slight rips, fading and staining present, but the catalogs remain in good, readable condition. They measure from 9 3/8" L x 12 3/8" W to 7 3/4" L x 5 3/8" W and have a collective weight of 10 ounces. Provenance: From the Tombstone Western Heritage Museum in Tombstone, Arizona. HW6 HW39 HW159 HW185 HW187 SKE9

All items will ship at our North American Auction Company in-house shipping department. Please allow up to 14-21 days after a complete invoice payment is made to package and ship your purchase. After you are notified of your winning bids from our company and your item invoice is paid in full our new shipping department will contact you. Make sure when signing up with our company that your preferred shipping information is up to date as this information will be used to estimate shipping cost. Once the items have been packaged our team will contact you for shipping payment. Shipping invoices and payment will be completely separately than the items invoice. Please notify the shipping department with any alternate request or instructions at mark@naabid.com or 800-686-4216 ext. 3. For a shipping quote please contact the same information above. PLEASE NOTE a shipping quote price can fluctuate in price. Auction company is not responsible for actual shipping cost being higher than quoted shipping cost. Thank you for trusting North American Auction Co. with your bids and shipping. As our shipping department is brand new please understand that delays can be expected.