T & C / Pocket Bici
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DATE: 1963
COUNTRY: ITALY
WEIGHT: 15,4 KG / 33,88 LB
FRAME HEIGHT: 37 CM / 14,6 INCH
GEARS: 1
CONDITION: 3
- the Pocket Bici was invented and patented by T & C (Tresoldi & Casiraghi SRL) in Carugate, Milan
- approximately 2,500 of these all steel fold-up have been sold
- not in Europe, but mostly in China
- a useful standby for yacht owners
- the folding mechanism is rather complicated
- comes with a 2-speed gear
- only about 10 models are known worldwide
THIS BIKE APPEARS IN
- Cyclepedia - A Tour of Iconic Bicycle Designs
- Cyclepedia - Application
- Bicycle Design - an Illustrated History - MIT Press - T. Hadland and H.-E. Lessing - 2014 - p. 467
NEWSPAPER AND MAGAZINESSELECTION
- Lohas 09/10
- Pedal Project Magazine Dez. 11
- Neue Zürcher Zeitung Folio Jul. 11
- Timeless Sep. 08
EXHIBITIONS
- Portland Art Museum 2013
- Design Museum Holon 2013
Condition report
Paintwork and general information:
badly scratched at some places corroded
Gears:
poor condition
Tubes /Tyres:
old and porous
Saddle:
plastic saddle
Frame:
heavy traces of use, rusted in places
© Embacher-Collection, Photo: Bernhard Angerer
19.05.2015 - 18:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 2,000.-
- Starting bid:
-
EUR 800.-
T & C / Pocket Bici
DATE: 1963
COUNTRY: ITALY
WEIGHT: 15,4 KG / 33,88 LB
FRAME HEIGHT: 37 CM / 14,6 INCH
GEARS: 1
CONDITION: 3
- the Pocket Bici was invented and patented by T & C (Tresoldi & Casiraghi SRL) in Carugate, Milan
- approximately 2,500 of these all steel fold-up have been sold
- not in Europe, but mostly in China
- a useful standby for yacht owners
- the folding mechanism is rather complicated
- comes with a 2-speed gear
- only about 10 models are known worldwide
THIS BIKE APPEARS IN
- Cyclepedia - A Tour of Iconic Bicycle Designs
- Cyclepedia - Application
- Bicycle Design - an Illustrated History - MIT Press - T. Hadland and H.-E. Lessing - 2014 - p. 467
NEWSPAPER AND MAGAZINESSELECTION
- Lohas 09/10
- Pedal Project Magazine Dez. 11
- Neue Zürcher Zeitung Folio Jul. 11
- Timeless Sep. 08
EXHIBITIONS
- Portland Art Museum 2013
- Design Museum Holon 2013
Condition report
Paintwork and general information:
badly scratched at some places corroded
Gears:
poor condition
Tubes /Tyres:
old and porous
Saddle:
plastic saddle
Frame:
heavy traces of use, rusted in places
© 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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