Originally Posted by
rossiny
Thanks for info.
anyone know anything on this brand or model.
I'm a bit of collector, just wordering if should add to collection. He also wants to take the brooks, which would be ok. I think he wants 600 range, no brooks.. we will see thanks again and in advance if any more info on the model/brand ..?
if he’s taking a $100 seat off there certainly should be a price adjustment
this might be helpful.
Olympia, Main
Founded in 1893 by Carlo Borghi, Olympia is the second oldest Italian bicycle manufacturer still making bikes today (Bianchi dates from1885)."
"In 1959, the firm was bought by two bicycle makers, the brothers Antonio and Pasquale Fontana, to compliment their other, less exalted marques. These included Winter, Willes and San Remo. Olympia gave them an opportunity to compete with the best bikes on the market. Frame builder Augusto Daniele built their Competizione model, which was equipped with the top Campagnolo components. It featured carefully filed lugs, excellent torch work, short, upright geometry and…l.
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