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002bike: 1897 Puck Bicycle Cartoon. Original litho color cartoon of Diogenes searching for the right man for Mayor of Greater New York. Bicyclers want one who will "have all the streets asphalted, make trucks, wagons and carriages keep off the earth!" Genuine antique print. 21x14 in. $80
008bike: 1895 Cycle Infantry. Frederic Remington's view on front page Harper's, illustrating the story "The Colonel of the First Cycle Infantry." Hand colored antique print. 11x16 in. $60
117bike: 1880 Bicycle Race Scenes. Two hand-colored engravings from Harper's Weekly, titled "The Bicycle in America." Top scene is titled "Twenty-Five Mile Race at the American Institute, New York." Bottom is titled "The Germantown Bicycle Club Starting Out for a Race." 11x16 in. $80
121bike: Hand-colored Half-tone of Jack Ashore-A Cruise Upon Wheels. The Graphic dated May 9, 1891. Drawn by W. Rainey. 11x16 in. $80
122bike: Harper's Weekly September 29, 1883, hand colored engraving. The Bicycle Tournament at Springfield, Massachusetts - On the Homestretch - Ten Mile Race. Drawn by Schell and Hogan from a Sketch by E.L. Durand. 11x8.5 in. $40
124bike: A Novel Feature in London Life: The Distribution of Newspapers by Bicycle Boys. From The Graphic dated April 9, 1898. Hand-colored Half-tone drawn by R. Ponsonby Staples. 11x16 in. $80
125bike: May 1, 1869 issue of Harper's Weekly. The Velocipede Mania - What It May Come To! Hand-colored engraving drawn by Thomas Worth. 11x16in
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127bike: Harper's Weekly dated December 19, 1868. Hand-colored engravings sketched by Theodore R. Davis. Top image titled: Velocipede Race in Paris - Sunday Afternoon. Lower image titled: The American Velocipede. Minor age wear, archivally repaired. 10.5x15.5 in. $80
128bike: Annual Meet of the Wheelmen at Boston - Climbing Corey Hill. Hand colored wood engraving from the June 5, 1886 issue of Harper's Weekly. 10x15 in. $100
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132bike: Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper from April 1883 titled, "Sights and Sounds of Spring." Beautifully hand colored full page with several scenes. One of the scenes on the left side shows a young man riding a high wheel bicycle. A beautiful print to frame. 16x11 in. $50
133bike: Harper's Weekly from August 30, 1884 with an article on bicycles as well as a wood engraving. They both tell the story of the famous cyclist, Mr. Thomas Stevens, who left San Francisco with the intention of bicycling around the world. When this article was written he had already ridden his 1883 Pope Columbia Expert bicycle from San Francisco to Boston, some 3700 miles. He was on his way to New York City to make arrangements to get to Europe to continue his trip. He did continue on being the first person to circle the globe on a bicycle.16x11 in. $30
134bike: 1881Harper's Weekly hand colored wood engraving titled, "A Race on the Ice - Bicycles V. Skates" Beautiful engraving showing riders on two high wheel bicycles racing against people on ice-skates. 16x11 in. $40
135bike: 1888 edition of Puck (in German) has this cartoon of a man peddling a high wheel bicycle with a "proper gentleman" riding on a seat over the small rear wheel. The title and caption are in German. 14x10 in. $20
137bike: 1880 Harper's Weekly advertisement page showing a man riding a new High Wheel Safety bicycle. Lovely black and white wood engraving. A rare picture to find. 16x11in. $20
139bike: Harper's Weekly from 1891has these black and white wood engravings titled, "Things of the Day." The center of the cartoons shows scenes from a bicycle race. The riders are all on high wheel bicycles and it shows some riders doing tricks, some exhausted and leaning on pillows and others trying to push each other off the bicycles. 16x11 in. $40
143bike: 1890 page from "Illustrirte Zeitung" in German with several wood engravings of women. One of these engravings shows a lady riding a high wheel tricycle. 16x11 in. $20
147bike: 1885 Picture of men racing bicycles in a tournament in Hartford. Elegant hand colored wood engraving titled,"The Bicycle Tournament at Hartford-The Mile Race for Amateurs," drawn by A. Berghaus from Harper's Weekly. Shows scene of men racing bicycles in a tournament in Hartford. 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. $50
148bike: 1887 Picture of a man and woman bicycling down Ripley Road in England. Beautifully hand colored wood engraving titled,"Cycling in England-Down the Ripley Road," drawn by Joseph Pennell from Harper's Weekly. Shows scene of a man and woman bicycling down Ripley Road in England. 11 x 16 in. $80
150bike: Picture of bicyclists riding down Riverside Drive in New York. Elegant hand colored wood engraving titled,"Bicycling on the Riverside Drive, New York," drawn by T. De Thulstrup from Harper's Weekly. Shows scene of bicyclists riding down Riverside Drive in New York. 11x16 in.
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154bike: 1901 Picture of a couple riding their bike between a street car and an automobile in New York. Elegant hand colored wood engraving titled,"New York's Twentieth Century Boulevard," drawn by T. Dart Walker from Leslie's Weekly. Shows scene of a couple riding their bike between a street car and an automobile in New York. 11 x 16 in. $60
160bike: 1886 Wheeling On Riverside Drive - Drawn By T. De Thulstrup. Hand colored wood engraving published in Harper's Weekly on July 17, 1886. Scene depicts an elegantly-crafted side-by-side bicycle for two, along with other one-person bicycles with their riders. 16x22 in. $150
162bike: 1897 Harper's Weekly "Early Morning in Washington, D.C." Drawn by WA Rogers. Hand colored vignettes include Baggage express men, The Monument, A Typical Sandwich Man, Looking East on Pennsylvania Avenue, The Market, and a glimpse of the New Post Office. 11x16 in. $60
Black & White: $40
163bike: 1896 Harper's Weekly "Who Wins" Amateur Sport article about the League of American Wheelmen includes images (top right) of a bicycle built for six, and 3 racers crossing the finish line. 11x16 in. $40
165bike: 1895 Harper's Cover "I Began the Retreat as I Intended" by Frederic Remington The First Cycle Infantry retreats with their wounded. 11x16 in. $50
166bike: 1893 Harper's Weekly "Cyclist Infantry." A series of imaged depicting the newly established "First Signal Corps, Connecticut". Images include front and rear views of the Zereba, the Corps after their sixty five mile ride from Hartford to Niantic and the Corps mounted on "Hartford" cycles and armed with Colt repeating carbines. 11x16 in. $40
167bike:
1896 RARE Black and white Will Bradley bicycle ad from the Overman Wheel Company which was featured in The Cosmopolitan Magazine. Front of ad shows a woman standing next to her bicycle with the words, "Victor" and "Victoria" lengthwise around her. Fine condition.
9-1/2 x 6-1/2 in. $60
168bike:
1886 Hand colored wood engraving from Harper's Weekly which reads, "The Bicycle Tournament at Springfield, Massachusetts," drawn by Henry Sandham.
16 x 11 in. $80
169bike:
1890 Antique advertisement for The '96 Victor Bicycle which features the advertised bicycle hanging from a tall tree as someone tries pulling it down.
16 x 11 in. $100
170bike:
1886 Wood engraving featured in The Graphic which shows several scenes from "A Bicycle Tour in France."
16 x 11 in. $60
171bike:
1902 Hand colored half-tone titled, "Gullem At the Advice of His Physician Takes Out-Of-Door Exercise." Scene shows Gullum in the center of two women as they all ride bicycles down the street. The Eiffel Tower can be seen off in the distance on the far right.
17-1/2 x 11-1/2 in. $90
172bike:
1910 Hand colored half-tone titled, "Is Bicycling Bad for the Heart?" Scene shows a distraught young woman sitting on a wooden fence with her gentleman standing next to her as her bicycle leans against the fence nearby.
17 x 11 in. $90
173bike:
1897 Hand colored half-tone featured in Harper's Weekly, A Journal of Civilization showing a group of bicyclists racing toward the finish line as the crowd cheers on. Title is, "Well Bunched." Drawn by A.B. Frost. Received date stamped in right hand margin.
16 x 11 in. $80
174bike:
1899 Hand colored wood engraving featured in The Illustrated London News shows a monkey riding a bicycle, holding a long frying-pan sign that reads, "Won't Wash Clothes," as he advertises Brooke's Monkey Brand Soap.
16 x 11 in. $80
175bike:
1886 Hand colored wood engravings on a half-page which were featured in The Graphic showing views of a newly married couple trying to ride their tricycle. Title of images is, "A Honeymoon On A Tricycle."
11-1/2 x 8-1/2 in. $50
176bike:
1896 Hand colored half-tone advertisements featured in Referee showing the Newport bicycle on top and the Elgin King bicycle on bottom.
13 x 9-1/2 in. $50
177bike:
1869 Hand colored wood engravings featured in Harper's Weekly . Bottom engraving is titled, "Scene In A Velocipede Riding-School, New York City.
16 x 10-1/2 in. $60
178bike:
1897 Hand colored half-tones featured in Harper's Weekly showing an advertisement for an Imperial bicycle on top left and a group of men and women with their bicycles with the brand name of Sager Saddles.
15-1/2 x 10-1/2 in. $80
179bike:
1896 Original cover with folded bicycle map by Bailey & Kibling's. Map is titled, "Bicycle and Tourist Map of Chautauqua County, N.Y. Copyright April 14, 1896 by C.B. Bailey and F.G. Kibling. Small box on left reads, "The Jamestown Engraving Company Cuts for Electro Photo Engravers." Fold creases still visible with small light brown spots near cover attachment.
21-1/2 x 19 in. $350
180bike:
1869 Hand colored wood engravings featured in Harper's Weekly with bottom engraving titled, "Scene In A Velocipede Riding-School, New York City."
16 x 11 in. $60
181bike:
1898 Hand colored lithograph featured in Puck and copyrighted by Keppler & Schwarzmann titled, "A Handicap Needed." Scene is of a man in top form riding a bicycle wearing a banner which reads, "National Expenses," followed by a man struggling to ride his bike wearing a banner which reads, "National Revenue."
14 x 10-1/2 in. $60
182bike:
1896 Half-tone advertisements featured in Harper's Weekly showing the Crescent Bicycle, Palmer Tires, and Eclipse Bicycles.
15-1/2 x 10-1/2 in. $50
183bike:
1895 Half-tone advertisements featured in Harper's Weekly showing ads for the $100 Rambler Bicycle, Sager bicycle seats, the Spalding Bicycle, Sterling Cycle Works, and other bicycles of that era.
15-1/2 x 10-1/2 in. $50
184bike:
1904 Half-tone advertisement featured in Scribner's Magazine Advertiser showing Bicycle Innovations from Pope Manufacturing Company. Half-tone image is of a young girl and her mother riding their two-speed gear bike with New Coaster Brakes.
9-1/2 x 7 in. $50
185bike:
1895 Rare Harper's Weekly Hand colored lithographed advertisement from the Overman Wheel Company showing their Victors Bicycle. George Washington is shown in upper left corner riding his horse with a victorious sword in his hand as a boy named Victor rides his bicycle as he waves his cap victoriously in his hand.
15-1/2 x 11 in. $140
186bike:
1892 Antique hand colored half-tones featured in Frank Leslie's Weekly showing in bottom engravings, "The Great Bicycle Run From Chicago to New York -- Its Start and Finish."
16 x 11 in. $60