$5,036
Floating Bicycle by the Eureka Novelty Company, 1440 Broadway, New York, c. 1920, the welded steel frame supports a seat and two 12-in. dia. red painted airtight drums, the front with wooden steering handles and blue painted rudder below with applied maker's plaque stating Eureka Floating Bicycle, Pat. May 1, 1917, Mfd. by Eureka Novelty Company, 1440 Broadway, New York, No. 34 , wooden pedals with canvas foot straps and geared axle to a three bladed propeller powers the vessel, lg. 40, ht. 52 in. Provenance: Estate of William S. Greenspon.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-07-25