Products description
Two old brown ladies' leather bicycle saddles in a mixed lot, one saddle in poor condition and can perhaps be used as a spare parts store; unknown manufacturer; probably first half of the 20th century. Century; on the back a plank chain of metal riveted without logo or text (Blank); two real vintage saddles with style; one saddle in used condition and ready for use - one tension spring missing; the second saddle in poor condition, two tension springs missing, on the sides glue traces of a bad repair; flash rust; the leather on both saddles is cracked and rubbed off; The company "Lepper" was founded in 1894 by "Ludwig Lepper" and started with the production of leather bags; In 1897 Ludwig Lepper opened a factory to produce bicycle saddles; Lepper saddles are famous for their quality and their characteristic oversized springs made of steel; Lepper concentrated on the mass market such as touring and Dutch bicycles and thus became the world market leader; Lepper saddles are still popular today because of their comfort; traces of use according to age; saddle sizes: 23 x 22.5 cm with the steel springs 14 cm high - Weight: 1.4 kg and 1.35 kg - Diameter for seat tube: 2.2 cm