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CAPITAL CITY TREASURES: presented by the Bay Area Consignment Center 10/25

Sun, Oct 12, 2025 04:00PM EDT - Sun, Oct 26, 2025 04:00PM EDT
Lot 97

Two Antique 1888 Big Wheel Bicycle Race Medals

Estimate: $100 - $250

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$50 $10
$200 $25
$1,000 $50
$3,000 $100
Two Antique 1888 Big Wheel Bicycle Race Medals. The 1st place gold medal is gold plated. The second place medal is base metal. Both are stamped verso “John Harriot, Boston.”Dimensions: The first place gold plated metal is 3 1/2 inches tall and features a man on a Penny farthing big wheel bicycle. The second place medal is 2.5 inches tall and is for a 1 mile big wheel tricycle race. Both medals are dated October 13, 1888 and both are awarded to a M. W. Robson.Pickup & Shipping: Processing and shipping within the continental U.S. for $50 + 1.5% insurance (unless waived in writing). All FedEx packages are sent with Direct Signature Required. Combined lot shipping available.

Condition

Excellent to near mint. Witherell's strives to provide as much information and photographs as possible but encourages in-person inspection by bidders. Condition statements are only for general guidance and should not be relied upon as complete statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty or assumption of liability by Witherell's. All lots are sold "AS IS" under terms and conditions. Please be advised we do not provide porters nor packing materials for pick ups.