Originally Posted by
Slowride79
Very nice bike! I have one but nowhere near as nice shape as yours!
Our very own @
juvela helped me to identify some components when he looked at mine.below I quote him and attach pics he found. I think they apply to yours as well from what my far less trained eyes can see.
“ pedals appear Phillips Apollo
chainset is NERVAR Ref. 53-65 with the outer chainwheel of Ref. 63-66”
I paraphrase him here: Simplex 600 front derailleur; this font came out around 1966. Catalog pic from ‘66
thanx for the info. I counted a 52-40 crankset on mine with rear largest cog 28T. The RD is a Huret, solid steel as they were back then.