Raynors HCA 2017-09
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/7/2017
12 3/8” x 9 1/4” long distance photograph of bicycle racers lining up at the starting line c. 1890s. Text box at bottom center of image reads: Saturday. Third heat, One mile open Amateur” Image mounted to a 14 3/4” x 11 3/4” piece of cardboard. Backstamp reads: Credit Culver Service 205 East 42 Loaned for one use only.” Slight paper loss at lower left edge of cardboard. One small stain on image. Overall Very Fine. During the late 1890’s, the oval wooden bicycle racing track at Willow Grove Park hosted a number of national races.
Click on a thumbnail above to display a larger image below
Hold down the mouse button and slide side to side to see more thumbnails(if available).
Click above for larger image.