Brooks - Saddle - 1955

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Brooks vintage leather bicycle saddle from 1955 in original condition with twin rear coil springs, located in the Netherlands.

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Original Brooks leather bicycle saddle, handcrafted in England and fitted with the characteristic twin rear coil springs and original Brooks nameplate.

This is an authentic vintage saddle with an attractive aged patina, making it suitable for collectors of classic bicycles, cycling memorabilia or high-quality restoration projects. The leather has developed a beautiful natural character over decades of use while retaining its original shape.

The saddle remains complete, including the original steel frame, twin springs, mounting hardware and Brooks badge. The leather is dry but still firm and structurally sound. It shows honest signs of age, including surface wear, natural craquelé and a few small cracks consistent with long-term use. The metal components display light surface oxidation and age-related wear.

The saddle has not been restored or refinished, preserving its authentic vintage appearance.

Condition

* Original Brooks saddle
* Complete and structurally sound
* Leather dry but firm
* Natural patina
* Age-related wear, craquelé and minor cracks
* Light surface oxidation on metal parts
* Please study the photographs carefully, as they form part of the description.

Specifications

* Brand: Brooks
* Country of manufacture: England
* Material: Leather, steel and chrome-plated steel
* Colour: Black
* Period: Mid 20th century (circa 1950–1970)
* Original Brooks badge present
* Twin rear coil spring construction

A desirable and highly decorative original Brooks saddle, ideal for collectors, vintage bicycle enthusiasts and restoration projects.

Original Brooks leather bicycle saddle, handcrafted in England and fitted with the characteristic twin rear coil springs and original Brooks nameplate.

This is an authentic vintage saddle with an attractive aged patina, making it suitable for collectors of classic bicycles, cycling memorabilia or high-quality restoration projects. The leather has developed a beautiful natural character over decades of use while retaining its original shape.

The saddle remains complete, including the original steel frame, twin springs, mounting hardware and Brooks badge. The leather is dry but still firm and structurally sound. It shows honest signs of age, including surface wear, natural craquelé and a few small cracks consistent with long-term use. The metal components display light surface oxidation and age-related wear.

The saddle has not been restored or refinished, preserving its authentic vintage appearance.

Condition

* Original Brooks saddle
* Complete and structurally sound
* Leather dry but firm
* Natural patina
* Age-related wear, craquelé and minor cracks
* Light surface oxidation on metal parts
* Please study the photographs carefully, as they form part of the description.

Specifications

* Brand: Brooks
* Country of manufacture: England
* Material: Leather, steel and chrome-plated steel
* Colour: Black
* Period: Mid 20th century (circa 1950–1970)
* Original Brooks badge present
* Twin rear coil spring construction

A desirable and highly decorative original Brooks saddle, ideal for collectors, vintage bicycle enthusiasts and restoration projects.

Details

Brand
Brooks
Year of manufacture
1955
Located in
Netherlands
Condition
Original
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