RENE HERSE / Demontable
DATE: 1968
COUNTRY: FRANCE
WEIGHT: 11 KG / 24,20 LB
FRAME HEIGHT: 58,9 CM / 23,2 INCH
GEARS: 2 x 5, HURET LUXE
CONDITION: 3
- the Demontable model is a brilliant elaboration on Herses famed quality of construction
- a true luxury sports bicycles
- one of the first collapsible bicycles
- frist launched at the Paris cycling exhibition in the early 1960s
- very popoular in the US as well
- the simplicity (and quality) of the Herse Demontable remains unmatched
- this model is number 6861
THIS BIKE APPEARS IN
- Cyclepedia - A Tour of Iconic Bicycle Designs - Cyclepedia - Application
NEWSPAPER AND MAGAZINESSELECTION
- Silver Server Okt. 10 - Time Out Apr. 11 - Okolo Vienna Only - Die Presse Jun. 13
EXHIBITIONS
- Portland Art Museum 2013 - Design Museum Holon 2013
RELATED BOOKS
- The Golden Age of Handbuilt Bicycles - J. Heine, J.-P. Praderes - Vintage Bicycle Press - 2005
Condition report
Paintwork and general information:
old, very badly worn
Gears:
clean
Tubes /Tyres:
new good condition
Saddle:
leather saddle
Frame:
good condition,small scratches
© Embacher-Collection, Photo: Bernhard Angerer
19.05.2015 - 18:00
- Realized price: **
-
EUR 8,750.-
- Starting bid:
-
EUR 5,000.-
RENE HERSE / Demontable
DATE: 1968
COUNTRY: FRANCE
WEIGHT: 11 KG / 24,20 LB
FRAME HEIGHT: 58,9 CM / 23,2 INCH
GEARS: 2 x 5, HURET LUXE
CONDITION: 3
- the Demontable model is a brilliant elaboration on Herses famed quality of construction
- a true luxury sports bicycles
- one of the first collapsible bicycles
- frist launched at the Paris cycling exhibition in the early 1960s
- very popoular in the US as well
- the simplicity (and quality) of the Herse Demontable remains unmatched
- this model is number 6861
THIS BIKE APPEARS IN
- Cyclepedia - A Tour of Iconic Bicycle Designs - Cyclepedia - Application
NEWSPAPER AND MAGAZINESSELECTION
- Silver Server Okt. 10 - Time Out Apr. 11 - Okolo Vienna Only - Die Presse Jun. 13
EXHIBITIONS
- Portland Art Museum 2013 - Design Museum Holon 2013
RELATED BOOKS
- The Golden Age of Handbuilt Bicycles - J. Heine, J.-P. Praderes - Vintage Bicycle Press - 2005
Condition report
Paintwork and general information:
old, very badly worn
Gears:
clean
Tubes /Tyres:
new good condition
Saddle:
leather saddle
Frame:
good condition,small scratches
© 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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