Budget bicycle center has vintage bicycles from all eras. Here is an image from the 1938 island cycle catalogue. Here are the repair parts and diagrams for your sears 50245502 j. Budget bicycle center vintage retro bikes bicycles for sale online. The bicycle itself is pretty plane jane, but that motor kit makes it 100% cooler and much more valuable. The bike had a code number stamped into the frame 502307, denoting this bike was built as a manifold tank bike and not a colour flow. Vintage jc higgins bicycles for sale vintage bicycles online. Assorted emblems specific to jc higgins, in no particular order or year. The diagrams below can help you find the right part. The bike includes a tank with a horn and light assembly, a rear luggage carrier with a light, front shock assembly, and a spring seat. Fork is the early type, 1st generation with the top truss connecting to the fork body instead of the spring. Heres a jc higgins english racer i bought yesterday. We sell s of vintage, classic, retro, reproduction, and antique bicycles for the. View this item and discover similar for sale at 1stdibs jc higgins color flow ladies bike 26 in very good all original parts, with original seat cover and multiple reflectors.
Not exactly sure of the year but i think most komet hubs were used in the late 50s into the 60s. Collectible elgin jc higgins hawthorne book on ebay the sears roebuck and company was responsible for some of the most outrageous and sought after bicycle designs. Oct 12, 2015 the 1960s were the last era of the j c higgins bicycle. Higgins vintage cycling when you shop the largest online selection at. The disassembly and assembly of jc higgins model 20 shotgun. Tankstyle bikes like the higgins colorflow were just slightly before my time. As bricycle said, the jc higgins brand was postwar. Assembly and disassembly of jc higgins model 20 12 gauge. Apr 14, 2017 tankstyle bikes like the higgins colorflow were just slightly before my time. Jc higgins bicycle in europe often be older, around a century old since the continent has a longer making and design history. Higgins bikes for sale with a large selection of new and used bicycles at local bike trader. Discussion in board trackers and vintage motorized bicycles started by royale, apr 16, 20. The elgin bluebird, robin, blackhawk, flightlinger and spaceliner were all sears exclusives.
Unfollow jc higgins bicycle to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. When i was growing up, schwinn was the bike to have j. Higgins bicycles the sears roebuck and company was responsible for some of the most outrageous and. Higgins was a brand name used by sears until around 1961 and many different manufacturers made weapons for that brand name. We sell s of vintage, classic, retro, reproduction, and antique bicycles for the avid collector. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. I have a jc huggins bike that is in mint condition anyone know the value. The value of a 1973 schwinn speedster bicycle is determined by the condition of the. Vintage jc higgins bicycle 1st beehive springer fork tank. Make offer 1970s 24x 1 3 8 wheel chrome fender set muscle bike jc higgins sears vintage j.
Black jc higgins threespeed manufactured by puch, an austrian bicycle company, for sears. Collectible elgin jc higgins hawthorne book on ebay. How much is a 1950s jc higgins bicycle worth answers. If youd like help, we invite you to call our customer service number at the top of the page, or click chat. Puch symbol with the words made in austria on the front. Kind of like your dad going to sears and buying an allstate a rebadged henry j instead of. The seat is incorrect but otherwise it looks pretty unmolested. Schwinn that dad and i painted metalflake light blue. Jc higgins bicycle value ebay image 1 original 1950s jc higgins. Kind of like your dad going to sears and buying an allstate a rebadged henry j instead of an offering from one of the big three. Sears bikes from the 20s through the war were sold under the elgin brand. Vintage jc higgins bicycles including complete bicycles, parts, and restored bikes. This model dates 5963 when sears dropped the jc higgins house name for sears.
During these years, there was a tough competition between the different makers. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. You used to have to guess at this, but now you can know for sure what people are paying for a particular bike. If you are looking for a project bike shop this page or parts to complete your project, check out our nos parts for sale pages. Higgins flightliner bicycle was the top bike offered by sears between 1958 and 1963. List a bike that you want to sell or trade for free. It is late 50s or early 60s, i have not done the research on it yet. Mar 16, 2014 jc higgins bicycle value ebay image 1 original 1950s jc higgins colorflow bicycle bike stay safe and healthy. We show you how to find the value of your vintage bicycle and where to sell it in this comprehensive vintage bicycle selling.
Vintage 1950s jc higgins bicycle with working lights and shocks. Your bike is worth is what people are willing to pay for it. Higgins 300 fishing casting reel model 537 28810 great condition vintage j. Jc higgins bicycle value ebay image 1 original 1950s jc. Good condition with working light on the front and brooks black seat. Higgins vintage bikes when you shop the largest online selection at. The image below was from a leaflet my uncle gave me. I have the next two days off, so that is my next task. The oldest bike manufacturers and developers on the planet are situated in europe, most significantly france and italy.
The j c higgins emblem also frequently appears on the bike chain rest as an additional concession to their distinctive style. Presenting a jc higgins flightliner antique bicycle. I believe that it is a mauser 98 action made by belgium fabrique nationale. Guide for collectors there is currently a high demand for j. Jc higgins bicycle mid century 40s 50s 60 bike spring seat balloon gas tank b, vintage, mid century bike, vintage bicycle, womens bike theoldgrainery from shop theoldgrainery. Your vintage bicycle could be worth hundreds vintage bike. There have been several 3030 rifles sold under the jc higgins name. Stands about 3 from the ground to the top of the handle bars, 6 end to end. I need help to identify this bike bicycles stack exchange. It was not nearly as fancy as the one you have pictured. Mar 16, 2014 jc higgins bicycle value ebay image 1 original 1950s jc higgins colorflow bicycle bike. Then i got a brand new huffy bmxstyle bike, and then a used 26. Up for sale is a vintage set jc higgins bike chain guard and 2 skirts, with 50s color flow, it is in good condition, will need to be painted see picture please check the picture for condition, and the items, may be great for the restoration of that bike you are doing, i am selling this and many other vintage schwinn.
If you have a schwinn stingray as an example, you can search and here is a sample of what you will get. Such jc higgins bicycle are shown in museums and are thought about treasures. Yessss, we specialize in classic bicycles, but did you know that nbhaa has a very large collection of pre1920 bicycle catalogues and books going back as far as the 1860s. To gain a competitive advantage, sears roebuck started to made new models of jc higgins bicycles that had several improved features and new designs. Unlike vintage schwinn bicycles, the sears brand doesnt hold its value that well. The bike was sold by sears in the last couple of months of 1950. Higgins paperback november 20, 2003 by bill ray author 4. A new section devoted to showing samples of our massive original antique and classic vintage bicycle literature section is presently under construction and coming soon. She looks a bit rough but looks like it will clean up pretty good. This 1953 jc higgins color flow was the top of the line sold by searss department store. The bike is definitely murraybuilt, and judging by the skiptooth chainring i would say most likely built between 1946 and 50. Vintage jc higgins bikes for sale vintage jc higgins bicycles including complete bicycles, parts, and restored bikes. Etsy your place to buy and sell all things handmade.
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