GARNIELLI / Graziella Leopard Tipo Cross
DATE: 1976
COUNTRY: ITALY
WEIGHT: 19,5 KG / 42,90 LB
FRAME HEIGHT: 39 CM / 15,4 INCH
GEARS: 3, HURET
CONDITION: 2 - 3
- known as 'choppers', 'highrisers' or 'bonanzas' by style-conscious kids
- the coolest bikes to ride in the late 1970s
- looking similar to a motorcycle motocross bike (except for the banana seat)
- Tipo Cross had exotic front and rear suspension - a rarity among 1970s choppers
- followed the success of the film Easy Rider (1969)
- the Raleigh Chopper from the UK was one of the first European copies
- Carnielli company was founded in 1908
- Leopard Tipo Cross weighs 19.5 kilograms (43 lb)
- this model number 552152
THIS BIKE APPEARS IN
- Cyclepedia - A Tour of Iconic Bicycle Designs
- Cyclepedia - Application
NEWSPAPER AND MAGAZINESSELECTION
- Designreport Mar. 11
- Vanity Fair Sep 11
Condition report
Paintwork and general information:
very good condition, some small scratches
Gears:
good condition
Tubes /Tyres:
very good condition
Saddle:
leather saddle
Frame:
very good condition
© Embacher-Collection, Photo: Bernhard Angerer
19.05.2015 - 18:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 563.-
- Starting bid:
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EUR 200.-
GARNIELLI / Graziella Leopard Tipo Cross
DATE: 1976
COUNTRY: ITALY
WEIGHT: 19,5 KG / 42,90 LB
FRAME HEIGHT: 39 CM / 15,4 INCH
GEARS: 3, HURET
CONDITION: 2 - 3
- known as 'choppers', 'highrisers' or 'bonanzas' by style-conscious kids
- the coolest bikes to ride in the late 1970s
- looking similar to a motorcycle motocross bike (except for the banana seat)
- Tipo Cross had exotic front and rear suspension - a rarity among 1970s choppers
- followed the success of the film Easy Rider (1969)
- the Raleigh Chopper from the UK was one of the first European copies
- Carnielli company was founded in 1908
- Leopard Tipo Cross weighs 19.5 kilograms (43 lb)
- this model number 552152
THIS BIKE APPEARS IN
- Cyclepedia - A Tour of Iconic Bicycle Designs
- Cyclepedia - Application
NEWSPAPER AND MAGAZINESSELECTION
- Designreport Mar. 11
- Vanity Fair Sep 11
Condition report
Paintwork and general information:
very good condition, some small scratches
Gears:
good condition
Tubes /Tyres:
very good condition
Saddle:
leather saddle
Frame:
very good condition
© Embacher-Collection, Photo: Bernhard Angerer
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Auction: | Bicycles from the embacher-collection |
Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
Date: | 19.05.2015 - 18:00 |
Location: | Wien | Palais Dorotheum |
Exhibition: | 09.05. - 19.05.2015 |
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