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PEDALING ART
Edited by Michael Bamberger and Richard O'brien
August 26, 1996
Head badges, the colorful, ornately designed emblems bicycle companies place on steering columns, have become collectibles. Antique badges fetch as much as $500.
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August 26, 1996

Pedaling Art

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Head badges, the colorful, ornately designed emblems bicycle companies place on steering columns, have become collectibles. Antique badges fetch as much as $500.

Pinarello, Italy, since 1925

Litespeed, U.S., since 1985

Tommasini, Italy, since 1970

Rivendell, U.S., since 1994

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