Lot No. 52


W. & R. BAINES / V. S. 37


DATE: 1947
COUNTRY: UNITED KINGDOM
WEIGHT: 9,8 KG / 21,56 LB
FRAME HEIGHT: 56 CM / 22,0 INCH
GEARS: 1+1, FIXED
CONDITION: 2
- designed by Reg Baines in the 1930s
- a true British classic
- Reg and his brother Willie established their bicycle factor y in 1919 the V. S.37 entered series production in 1934
- "37" refers to the size of its wheelbase in inches
- the short stance gave it a great manoeuvrability
- frame might have been repainted

THIS BIKE APPEARS IN
- Cyclepedia - Tour of Iconic Bicycle Designs - Cyclepedia - Application

NEWSPAPER AND MAGAZINESSELECTION
- Tour Nov. 10

EXHIBITIONS
- MAK 2013 - Museum Absam 2011

Condition report
Paintwork and general information:
flaking at a number of places

Gears:
none

Tubes /Tyres:
old and porous

Saddle:
leather saddle

Frame:
good condition

© Embacher-Collection, Photo: Bernhard Angerer

19.05.2015 - 18:00

Realized price: **
EUR 1,250.-
Starting bid:
EUR 1,000.-

W. & R. BAINES / V. S. 37


DATE: 1947
COUNTRY: UNITED KINGDOM
WEIGHT: 9,8 KG / 21,56 LB
FRAME HEIGHT: 56 CM / 22,0 INCH
GEARS: 1+1, FIXED
CONDITION: 2
- designed by Reg Baines in the 1930s
- a true British classic
- Reg and his brother Willie established their bicycle factor y in 1919 the V. S.37 entered series production in 1934
- "37" refers to the size of its wheelbase in inches
- the short stance gave it a great manoeuvrability
- frame might have been repainted

THIS BIKE APPEARS IN
- Cyclepedia - Tour of Iconic Bicycle Designs - Cyclepedia - Application

NEWSPAPER AND MAGAZINESSELECTION
- Tour Nov. 10

EXHIBITIONS
- MAK 2013 - Museum Absam 2011

Condition report
Paintwork and general information:
flaking at a number of places

Gears:
none

Tubes /Tyres:
old and porous

Saddle:
leather saddle

Frame:
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


** Purchase price incl. buyer's premium and VAT

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