"Tearing along the traffic-burdened thoroughfare with staring eyeball and reeking frame, this insane demon shoots past men,woman and children, with nothing to announce his coming or mark his passage save a faint hum and a curl of dust."
Letter to a Hawkes Bay Newspaper dated 9 December 1898
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Saturday, May 30, 2009
Comet Cycles
Neil Ritchie Melbourne Olympics 1956
Brian 'Happy' Howlett NZ Olympic trails 1956
Ads from New Zealand Cycling Review magazine November 1950
can anyone help with information in restoring a COMET cycle left to me from a 95 year Uncle after his passing.It was thought that he purchased the bike around 21 years of age in the late 30's.
Neil Ritchie Melbourne Olympics 1956
Brian 'Happy' Howlett NZ Olympic trails 1956
Ads from New Zealand Cycling Review magazine November 1950
Period Comet ads and photos
Sweet job Dad.
ReplyDeleteBrilliant. You got the bike and the back story. Impressed.
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ReplyDeletecan anyone help with information in restoring a COMET cycle left to me from a 95 year Uncle after his passing.It was thought that he purchased the bike around 21 years of age in the late 30's.
ReplyDeleteHi, I will contact you through your email, with some Comet info.
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