This is the Online Bicycle Museum’s core collection of 19th century bicycles.
These are not usually offered for sale, but if one is put onto the market, it will be advertised on the VINTAGE BIKES FOR SALE page.
You can click on any of the titles to take you to the bicycle’s individual page
1868 Wm SARGENT ‘RINK’ VELOCIPEDE
1869 W. Turner Velocipede (Coventry Machinists’ Co)
1872 Youth’s 40″ Transitional Velocipede
1870s Children’s Carriage in Style of a Boat
1874 James Starley ‘Queen of Hearts’ Sewing Machine
1877/1878 Haynes & Jefferis ‘The Tangent’
1880-1883 BSA Otto
1882 Warman Laxon & Co ‘TRIUMPH’ Tricycle
1886/1887 Military Premier (Hillman, Herbert & Cooper)
1887 ‘Singer Safety’ (Semi-Diamond Cross Frame)
1889 Coventry Machinists Co ‘Swift’ Safety Bicycle
1889 QUADRANT ‘No 17’ DWARF SAFETY ROADSTER
1889 A. Jackson & Co ‘Fleet’ Diamond
1889 Harry S Roberts Special Gent’s Safety Bicycle
1890 HILLMAN HERBERT & COOPER ‘THE PREMIER’
1890 Woodhead, Angois & Ellis ‘Raleigh’ Road Racer
1890 CATFORD PREMIER (MODEL C)
1890 GORMULLY & JEFFERY ‘AMERICAN IDEAL RAMBLER’ (FOR GIRLS)
1891 Performers (Trick Riders) Pneumatic Ordinary
1891 Performers (Trick Riders) Pneumatic Monocycle
1891 The Premier Model F
1892 Bicyclette Quadrant ‘No 22’
1892 Iver Johnson ‘No 1’ Diamond Safety
1893 Columbia ‘Century’ Model 32 …with Ellipictal Gear
1893 Overman Victoria Single Tube Ladies’ Bicycle
1894 Premier Model A93 with Helical Tubing
1895 Ladies Popular Rover
1895 Gormully & Jeffery ‘The Rambler Tandem’
1895 Gormully & Jeffery ‘Model D’ Ladies Rambler

1895 Goldsworthy Juvenile Convertible
1895 Ladies’ Telegram (Telegram Cycle Mfg Co)
1895 TINKHAM PASSENGER TRICYCLE
1896 RALEIGH ‘No 5’ ROAD RACER
1896 Referee Cross Frame Tandem
1896 America Cycle Mfg Co ‘THE AMERICA’ Truss Frame
1896-1898 American Premier Helical (Bridgeport, Conn, USA)
1897 Royal Triumph No 1AA for Gents
1897 Victoria Triumph No 15 for Ladies
1897 ‘The Special Sunbeam’
1897 Spalding 25th Infantry Military ‘Special’
1897/1898 Centaur No 2 Roadster
1898 Quadrant Chainless Light Roadster
1898 New Hudson ‘Special Popular’ Lady’s Safety
1898 Gladiator de Route
1898 Raleigh No. 12 Lady’s Bicycle
1898 CRESCENT No 3 BOY’S BICYCLE
1898 Rudge-Wedge No 21 Full Roadster
1899 The Gentleman’s Elswick ‘Truss-Frame’ Roadster
1899 Beeston Humber Light Roadster (with Detachable Joints)
1899 BEESTON HUMBER CHAINLESS SAFETY
1899 Triumph Resilient Model 25AA Road Racer
1899 Roadster Machine built entirely of BSA Fittings
1899 Bicyclette Liberator
1899 ‘GEORGE ACE’ EADIE FITTINGS ROADSTER
1899 EADIE FITTINGS ROAD RACER