Bicycle-Highwheel; HB Smith, Star, Original, 52 inch. [p4a.com, ltd.]

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Bicycle-Highwheel; HB Smith, Star, Original, 52 inch.

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Item A022392

Category:	transportation
Type:	bicycles & motorcycles
Origin:	New Jersey
Year:	1881 - 1892

A 52 inch Star highwheel safety bicycle with nickel plated front fork. Patented by George Pressey of Hammonton, New Jersey, "The Star" was manufactured by the H.B. Smith Machine Co. of Smithville, New Jersey and incorporated a unique lever and ratchet drive.

This machine appears to be very original, unrestored example.

CONDITION: available on full record.

DIMENSIONS: available on full record.

PRE-SALE ESTIMATE: available on full record.

PRICE REALIZED AT AUCTION: available on full record.

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