Colnago Master Olympic from approx. 1991. Dressed in a mixture of C Record and 1989 Chorus, running on Atlanta 1996 rims.
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This beauty was made in the late 1980’s, from Columbus SLX tubing. The frame was a swop for some Dura-Ace parts, and the fork sourced from a friend.
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This is a great example dated 1959-60, and is within the period that Hans Huth would have been building frames in the basement of his cycle shop.
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This frame (dating mid to late 80’s) was bought at Eroica Britannia in 2014, from Retrospective Cycles for £175, which at the time was about R2200!
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This example is dated 1983, and has been fully restored and rebuilt to ride.
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Presented here, is a 1989 De Rosa Rose. This frameset was imported from Germany, where it was still in the possession of the original owner.
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This is a Columbus SPX version, dating from the mid to late 80’s. The Super Prestige was then, the top line model built by Irio Tommasini, the expert frame builder from Grosseto, Italy.
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Approx. 1992 model year. Dressed in Shimano Dura Ace 7400 series (some 7400, some 7410) and early semi-deep rims.
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Mid 1980s. Columbus Neo Pro tubing. This model was named after the 51.151 km Moser rode to break the hour record in 1984.
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