MERVIL / Mervilex
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DATE: 1949
COUNTRY: FRANCE
WEIGHT: 17,5 KG / 38,5 LB
FRAME HEIGHT: 55 CM / 21,7 INCH
GEARS: 1 x 5, Mervil
CONDITION: 2 - 3
- in 1948 the BUEC (Boite Universelle d'equipements pour Cycles) 'Vilex' gearshift system was the sensation of the cycling world
- five speeds in a gearbox in the bottom bracket
- no other gear manufacturer before or since offered such a system
- Mervil and Vilex merged the two company names to form 'Mervilex'
- Mervil factory was situated in Pontarlier in France
- the company only existed from 1941 to 1950
- gained a reputation for innovation due to this stylish Mervilex
THIS BIKE APPEARS IN
- Cyclepedia - A Tour of Iconic Bicycle Designs
- Cyclepedia - Application
NEWSPAPER AND MAGAZINESSELECTION
- Neue Zürcher Zeitung Folio Jul. 11
- Crowbooks Online Mar. 11
Condition report
Paintwork and general information:
badly scratched, badly rusted
Gears:
neutral
Tubes /Tyres:
good condition
Saddle:
leather saddle
Frame:
good condition
© Embacher-Collection, Photo: Bernhard Angerer
19.05.2015 - 18:00
- Prezzo realizzato: **
-
EUR 1.875,-
- Prezzo di partenza:
-
EUR 800,-
MERVIL / Mervilex
DATE: 1949
COUNTRY: FRANCE
WEIGHT: 17,5 KG / 38,5 LB
FRAME HEIGHT: 55 CM / 21,7 INCH
GEARS: 1 x 5, Mervil
CONDITION: 2 - 3
- in 1948 the BUEC (Boite Universelle d'equipements pour Cycles) 'Vilex' gearshift system was the sensation of the cycling world
- five speeds in a gearbox in the bottom bracket
- no other gear manufacturer before or since offered such a system
- Mervil and Vilex merged the two company names to form 'Mervilex'
- Mervil factory was situated in Pontarlier in France
- the company only existed from 1941 to 1950
- gained a reputation for innovation due to this stylish Mervilex
THIS BIKE APPEARS IN
- Cyclepedia - A Tour of Iconic Bicycle Designs
- Cyclepedia - Application
NEWSPAPER AND MAGAZINESSELECTION
- Neue Zürcher Zeitung Folio Jul. 11
- Crowbooks Online Mar. 11
Condition report
Paintwork and general information:
badly scratched, badly rusted
Gears:
neutral
Tubes /Tyres:
good condition
Saddle:
leather saddle
Frame:
good condition
© Embacher-Collection, Photo: Bernhard Angerer
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| Asta: | Bicycles from the embacher-collection |
| Tipo d'asta: | Asta in sala |
| Data: | 19.05.2015 - 18:00 |
| Luogo dell'asta: | Wien | Palais Dorotheum |
| Esposizione: | 09.05. - 19.05.2015 |
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