![]() But my account is AEDO1980Navy if you want to view my record and reliability. Post your vintage tricycles, small kids bicycles and other riding toys that you want to sell or trade. I am not posting this item on eBay because of their increased fees. Sell - Trade: Tricycles, Kids Bikes & Riding Toys. (Typically Trek or Aventon boxes) (I am a retired aircraft engineer who now works at two bikes for fun) Packed by a professional, part-time bike mechanic using LBS bike boxes and supplies. Most sought after are the aluminum models. Proceeds will be used to buy parts to restore other bikes for our bicycle ministry. (formerly Monark Battery Co.) created some of the coolest bikes of the balloon tire era. Instead, I am offering it to sell it to someone who cares about history and American Deco style. This bike was in queue to be rebuilt and shaker can spray painted and given to our homeless community when I spotted it. I ship within 2-3 to our bicycle ministry to support our annual Christmas giveaway or local homeless community. Revolutionary all aluminum frame of special design.ģ. LOCAL PICK-UP option will save you shipping feeġ. ROCKET By MONARK SILVER KING BICYCLE FRAME & FENDERS Vintage Bike Seat Badge 40s Best Price - Avg: 108.33, Low: 9.00, High: 248.00. Most silver kings were 24 bicycles and tend to be too small for the retro riders, making this 26 highly sought after. (formerly monark battery co.) created some of the coolest bikes of the balloon tire era. During his college days in Kansas, Lewis had been a noted bike racer and a member of the Wichita Bicycle Club. Monark silver king roadster girls bicycle, 1950s made by: 1934 with the silver king badge. Yet, this 1936 De Luxe Silver King costs no more than an ordinary Bike. This bicycle is being sold in "AS IS" condition. Born in Tiffin, Ohio, in 1868, George Strong Lewis was already one of the revered elder statesman of the American bicycle industry by the time his path crossed with that of the Monark Battery Company in 1932. Now for the first time in the history of man, we are going systematically to. I have described below a list of items I can tell you about the bike. The theory was that this put the rider closer to the ground, thus "streamlining" the ride. Most models were 24-inch wheels with an extra-long wheelbase. 1946-54 models have an aluminum ID tag, and can usually be dated by the serial. The Silver King series first appeared in 1934 as a revolutionary change away from heavyweight steel-frame balloon tire bicycles. 1 hey guys where can i find the serial number of my monark silverkung bike Rustinkerer Joined Messages 3,982 Reaction score 438 Location Newton, North Carolina Rating - 0 0 0 0 2 Usually on the BB (bottom bracket). This bicycle was made by the Monark-Silver King Company of Chicago, Illinois and began as a division of the Monark Battery Company. I bought a bike just like the bike shown but better shape, I ride it often, I did not realize it was made in 1947-48, I like it very much everyone asks me "where did you get that bike", I bought 20 years ago for 10 dollarsĬreate an account or login in order to post a comment.This is a non-restored survivor 1936 Silver King girl's bike "Model L1" series. 1947 or 1948? Wow! I think if you had it for a Christmas present I would restore it. I was surprised to see this bike which is exactly like mine.I am the original owner and it is in better condition than the one inshown here.I got it for Christmas either in 1947 or 1948-thinking about restoring it -any comments. ![]() People around here really love antiques and will pay the price for nostalgia. I'm from Southern California and this bike, in this condition would sell for at least $150-$200 here. Monark headlight made by Seiss of Toledo, Ohio Goodyear American bicycle tires Aluminum rack and stainless steel fenders Integrated kickstand This bike was most likely saved from metal collection drives during World War II by virtue of it being still relatively new during the war, and having a protective owner. Wow.seems like these types of finds and prices (in this case, may as well have been free) seem to happen in rural midwest/eastern/southern states. they are very fun to ride and get alot of attention
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