Originally Posted by
RobbieTunes
And are they classic or vintage?
I guess I was thinking an actual Top 5 list of the person, not the company (it's ok if they are one in the same of course). The list should have at least some C&V to each person (i.e. if they are still making frames they better have been making them since at least the 80s, if not earlier.)
Take all things into account: prestige, skill, history, palmares, etc. If they also paint then that's bonus points (like Pegoretti).
So, I'll give an example with my very limited knowledge.
1) Cino Cinelli
2) Ernesto Colnago
3) Ugo De Rosa
4) Irio Tommasini
5) Dario Pegoretti
Etc etc.