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Maclean Apollo - 1949

Posted: Wednesday 19th August 2020

Owned By: Simon Penrose

FrameMaclean Apollo - 1949- frame No: KA539 (132) Seat Tube 24", Reynolds 531 tubing
WheelsBlumfield Duralite large-flange hubs - 32/40 - Conloy 27" HP rims
ChainsetChater-Lea round section 'Pencil' cranks CL single chanring 49t
PedalsChater-Lea Sprints, Strata adjustable toe-clips
GearsSimplex TDF derailleur and lever
BrakesMafac levers and GB Hiduminium calipers
Stem/BarsReynolds twin-bolt stem and Binda handlebars
SaddleBrooks B17 Swallow. Titan alloy seatpost
Extra detailsThe frame only was bought from the brother of the original owner via an intermediary. The frame was in excellent condition and only required some re-instating of the pinstriping and laquering to protect the whole. The head, down and seat tube and all the transfers are original. Originally purchased by Mr. Eddie Cosham of the Rodney C.C.
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Posted: Wednesday 19th August 2020

Owned By: Simon Penrose

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