It will be my first bicycle project so I'm quite sure I'll be leaning heavily on the group for help. The year is unknown to me but they are old. Ones in good condition the other is in better condition. Pair of what I think is brass Wards Hawthorne bicycle head badges. Dad's now 87 so I need to get cracking on this. Vintage Pair Wards Hawthorne Bicycle Head Badges. I think I'll set up a thread in 'Projects' on the refurbish. On this bike there are a couple of items that dont quite fit together.

You can make out the Flyer name and the sweet airplane on the non- drive side of the tool tank. He also said there was no chainguard when new and it's missing the swing kickstand. This is a vintage 1920s motorbike style Montgomery Wards Hawthorne Flyer. Complete with tool box seat & raspberry reflector, Goodyear G-3 white tires, hex. A 1938 Silver King ladies Wingbar bicycle with Wards Hawthorne badge. Paint was bright red with black and white highlights and the wheels were shiny as he called it. Bicycle Wards Hawthorne, Silver King Wingbar, Female Frame, 1938.

He said it's also missing the headlight and battery box. He certain his brother replaced the seat at some point and he thinks the pedals were changed. At some point it was relegated to the barn where it's been all these years. He rode the bike for years in the dirt of Oklahoma, then passed the bike to his younger brother who rode it some more. He poured over the Montgomery Wards catalog and picked out a Hawthorne, specifically with the longhorn bars as he recalls. The frame has been professionally powder coated (evergreen) for quality and durability. Every aspect of this 26' Hawthorne bicycle has been completely rebuilt. On my dad's 10th birthday in 1935 his parents asked what bicycle he wanted for his special day. Vintage 26' Hawthorne Bicycle Here is a vintage Hawthorne bicycle originally sold through Montgomery Ward and built by the Cleveland Welding Company. It would really show well at a bike show, restored and immaculate condition.I'm not sure this is a 'fresh' find or not, but it's new-to-me. Lots of custom features and additions to this bike (light, pedals, tires, reflectors, mirrors, original bike tools, rear rack). 1937 Montgomery Wards Catalog price was $31.95 lighter in weight yet actually stronger than steel bikes. Original 1937 Montgomery Wards Fall & Winter Catalog ad states:В Frame, Forks, and Handle Bars are made of lightweight rustless duralumin вЂ“ the same strong, heat tempered aluminum alloy used in streamlined trans & airplanes. The frame has been polished for many hours to resemble chrome! I found these Hawthorne bikes at a yard sale complete with lots of patina, aka corrosion. Snyder who also made Rollfast bikes, or by the Cleveland Welding Company. The bikeВ frame is a 1937 standard boys duralumin (aluminum alloy) Hawthorne frame made by Silver King for Montgomery Ward. Hawthorne bicycles was the Montgomery Wards house brand, though they didnвЂ™t build the bikes themselves, that was done by H.P. A beautiful bicycle that is a work of art and always commands the center of attention in a showroom or on the road. Incredible 1937 Monark Silver King with moon 26вЂі Wheel Covers. 75.95 65.95 ALL WARDS HAWTHORNE BIKES FEATU LOW - PRICED HAWTHORNES HAVE FEATURES USUALLY FOUND ON HIGHER - PRICEDRICYC NATIONALLY KNOWN EQUIPMENT on every. 1937 Monark Silver King вЂњMoonвЂќ Bicycle вЂ“ Rare vintage 1937 Montgomery Wards Hawthorne

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