MASI / Gran Criterium
DATE: 1978
COUNTRY: ITALY
WEIGHT: 9,7 KG / 21,34 LB
FRAME HEIGHT: 59,3 CM / 23,3 INCH
GEARS: 2 x 6, CAMPAGNOLO SUPER RECORD
CONDITION: 2
- designer Faliero Masi (an ex-racing cyclist) produced frames for professionals
- Eddy Merckx began his career riding a Masi (disguised as a Peugeot)
- Tommy Simpson, Rik van Looys Masi, Fausto Coppi, Jacques Anquetil and Vittorio Adorni also rode re-branded Masi
- Masi was nicknamed "The Tailor" and "the Enzo Ferrari of frame building"
- his workshop was small and exclusive
- together with his son Alber to he produced high-class bikes
- the Masi Gran Criterium is one of the most sought-after collectors items
- this 1978 model is one of the last ever produced
- model is numbered HAT58486M
- small dent on top tube
THIS BIKE APPEARS IN
- Cyclepedia - A Tour of Iconic Bicycle Designs - Cyclepedia - Application
NEWSPAPER AND MAGAZINESSELECTION
- Time Out Apr. 11
EXHIBITIONS
- MAK 2013
Condition report
Paintwork and general information:
lettering - Mazi: in order, several scratches
Gears:
good condition
Tubes /Tyres:
old but in order
Saddle:
leather saddle
Frame:
in order
© Embacher-Collection, Photo: Bernhard Angerer
19.05.2015 - 18:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 3,750.-
- Starting bid:
-
EUR 1,200.-
MASI / Gran Criterium
DATE: 1978
COUNTRY: ITALY
WEIGHT: 9,7 KG / 21,34 LB
FRAME HEIGHT: 59,3 CM / 23,3 INCH
GEARS: 2 x 6, CAMPAGNOLO SUPER RECORD
CONDITION: 2
- designer Faliero Masi (an ex-racing cyclist) produced frames for professionals
- Eddy Merckx began his career riding a Masi (disguised as a Peugeot)
- Tommy Simpson, Rik van Looys Masi, Fausto Coppi, Jacques Anquetil and Vittorio Adorni also rode re-branded Masi
- Masi was nicknamed "The Tailor" and "the Enzo Ferrari of frame building"
- his workshop was small and exclusive
- together with his son Alber to he produced high-class bikes
- the Masi Gran Criterium is one of the most sought-after collectors items
- this 1978 model is one of the last ever produced
- model is numbered HAT58486M
- small dent on top tube
THIS BIKE APPEARS IN
- Cyclepedia - A Tour of Iconic Bicycle Designs - Cyclepedia - Application
NEWSPAPER AND MAGAZINESSELECTION
- Time Out Apr. 11
EXHIBITIONS
- MAK 2013
Condition report
Paintwork and general information:
lettering - Mazi: in order, several scratches
Gears:
good condition
Tubes /Tyres:
old but in order
Saddle:
leather saddle
Frame:
in order
© 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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