Headtube badge from 1895 Pacemaker bicycle
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1890s headtube badges were elaborate, and often included patent dates, location, and company slogans.
This file appears in: Early Des Moines Bicycle History: High wheels, the safety bicycle boom, and beyond
Early Des Moines Bicycle History: High wheels, the safety bicycle boom, and beyond
Everyone in America were riding bicycles in 1896, and the people of Des Moines were no exception.