The collection
The bicycles
Each bicycle is documented through its mechanics, restoration and the human traces that remain. Some are no longer in the collection, but their stories are preserved here.
Cycles France-Sport
The bicycle that waited almost 100 years in a barn — with a brass nameplate and a flyer hidden inside the handlebar.
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Wonder Saint-Étienne
Monsieur Paubert’s bicycle for road and track, preserved with its purchase receipt, original paint and Super Champion Course derailleur.
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Stella Veneta
An Italian racer with Campagnolo Cambio Corsa — a gear system that required two long levers, balance and a very particular sequence.
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Giamé
A rare Turin racer whose drilled seatpost, Simplex derailleur and surviving Giamé parts show the pursuit of low weight.
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Favorit F11
A gold Czechoslovak Favorit racer with a documented Serbian ownership history, restored by reader Stefan Đurić.
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Schrøder
A Copenhagen-built Reynolds 531 racer whose workshop ledger links frame PS 1018 B to Gert V. Nilsen and 22 May 1965.
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GIOS Torino Super Record
A Gios-blue Columbus racer with Campagnolo Super Record and details from the heyday of the Brooklyn team.
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Olympia
An orange Italian steel racer with Campagnolo Nuovo Gran Sport, Universal brakes and an Ofmega chainset, preserved in the owner’s photographs.
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Rossin Record
An early Italian Columbus SL racer with Campagnolo Record, pantographed details and a distinctive yellow-and-blue finish.
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Atala Sanremo
A red Italian racer with Campagnolo, Gipiemme and a name that reaches back to the early Giro.
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Bernardi
A turquoise Italian steel racer with Campagnolo Nuovo Gran Sport, high-flange hubs and Universal brakes, preserved with an uncertain connection to Guido De Bernardi.
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Koga-Miyata Gentsracer-Aero
A silver-green steel bicycle with Shimano 600 AX and Dyna-Drive from the first major experiments with aerodynamic components.
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Faggin
An Italian Columbus Aelle racer in its original net-pattern paint, built with Shimano 600 and Cinelli — a precise meeting of two bicycle industries.
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Asmussen Super Prestige
A Danish custom-built time-trial bicycle with a small front wheel, low front end and Campagnolo equipment from the funny-bike period.
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Colnago
An Italian racer in Japanese Tange Prestige steel, equipped with Shimano Dura-Ace 7400-series components and Campagnolo Shamal deep-section wheels.
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Vitus 992
A French bonded-aluminium racer with a Danish frame number, Shimano 105 and Henning Jørgensen’s name on the tubes.
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Colnago Super Thron
A classic lugged steel frame with Campagnolo Chorus and Shamal wheels — from the decade in which carbon fibre was taking over.
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Principia Evolution
A Danish aluminium racer with large shaped tubes, a WEAVE carbon fork and Dura-Ace components from the years around Principia’s change of ownership.
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Scapin K6
A modern Italian carbon racer with Campagnolo, Fulcrum wheels and a design in which frame, equipment and riding position were conceived together.
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