Next Auction
Cycling & Cycling Memorabilia sale
Our next sale will be on Saturday 13th November 2010 at The Reading Auction Market, Great Knollys Street, Reading, RG1 7HU.
TCA’s autumn sale is traditionally the strongest of the season, offering the best variety of early cycling and cycling memorabilia in the country but finding international interest through its worldwide marketing.
We are now consigning for this sale.
Unlike other auction companies, TCA is prepared to sell individual items of quality or large collections. Please contact Peter Card on 01460 55955 for a discreet conversation about your collection and its likely value at auction.
Already consigned to this November sale are two one-owner collections that include; good roadsters, lightweights, tricycles, Victorian bicycle literature and catalogues, badges, artwork, bells, lamps and general accoutrements, together with:
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A very rare 1896 Simpson Lever Chain & Cycle Co. Ltd., ‘Road Racer’ bicycle with a Simpson Lever chain fitted, in fine condition with wood-rim wheels and period fittings. Estimate £TBA.
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An 1885 Bayliss Thomas & Co. Ltd, ‘Harvard’ geared front driving Safety Bicycle with a 38-inch driving wheel, in sound rideable condition. Estimate £3000-4000.
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A c1908 Dursley Pedersen, Size 4 Gentleman’s bicycle (No 4181) in fine and complete condition. Estimate £800-1200.
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A 1909 J. Lucas Ltd, rare first pattern ‘K.O.R.A.’ acetylene gas bicycle lamp in good sound original condition, one of a number of good useable pre WWI lamps already consigned. Estimate £30-60.
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Previous Auctions
Sunday 16 May 2010
Cycling and Cycling Memorabilia.
Saturday 26 September 2009
Cycling and Cycling Memorabilia.
A great success with over 150 people attending and most registering to bid. Good prices were received for Ordinaries, Safety Bicycle Lamps, Artwork and Tricycles.
Saturday 18 April 2009
Bicycles, Tricycles & Cycling Memorabilia
Saturday 14 March 2009
Auction sale of Motoring Literature and Automobilia to include property from the Harry Edwards Collection.
Saturday 18 October 2008
The Barry Blight Collection of British Motoring Literature
This 500 lot sale was predominantly William Morris and ‘Morris Motors’ from before 1910 to the 1950s, together with its subsidiary companies.
Saturday 27 September 2008
Early Cycling and Cycling Memorabilia
This annual sale was held at Cut Elms Farm, Aythorpe Roding, Near Great Dunmow, Essex and included Victorian bicycles and tricycles, literature, pictures and lamps.
Saturday 19th April 2008
The Owen Turney Collection of bicycles, tricycles and cycling ephemera and other properties
Held at Budds Farm, Barrington, Somerset, TA190JB
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