Vintage J. C. Higgins 1950's-1960's Tank Bicycle Amazing Survivor Ultra Rare

Vintage J. C. Higgins 1950's-1960's Tank Bicycle Amazing Survivor Ultra Rare

Vintage J. C. Higgins 1950's-1960's Tank Bicycle Amazing Survivor Ultra Rare

Vintage J. C. Higgins 1950's-1960's Tank Bicycle Amazing Survivor Ultra Rare

Vintage J. C. Higgins 1950's-1960's Tank Bicycle Amazing Survivor Ultra Rare

Vintage J. C. Higgins 1950's-1960's Tank Bicycle Amazing Survivor Ultra Rare

Vintage J. C. Higgins 1950's-1960's Tank Bicycle Amazing Survivor Ultra Rare

Vintage J. C. Higgins 1950's-1960's Tank Bicycle Amazing Survivor Ultra Rare

Vintage J. C. Higgins 1950's-1960's Tank Bicycle Amazing Survivor Ultra Rare

Vintage J. C. Higgins 1950's-1960's Tank Bicycle Amazing Survivor Ultra Rare

Vintage J. C. Higgins 1950's-1960's Tank Bicycle Amazing Survivor Ultra Rare

Vintage J. C. Higgins 1950's-1960's Tank Bicycle Amazing Survivor Ultra Rare

Vintage J. C. Higgins 1950's-1960's Tank Bicycle Amazing Survivor Ultra Rare

Vintage J. C. Higgins 1950's-1960's Tank Bicycle Amazing Survivor Ultra Rare    Vintage J. C. Higgins 1950's-1960's Tank Bicycle Amazing Survivor Ultra Rare

LOCAL PICK-UP ONLY - LOCAL PICK-UP ONLY - LOCAL PICK-UP ONLY!!! HIGGINS TANK BICYCLE - BIKE. I'M NOT SURE THE EXACT YEAR OF MANUFACTURE BUT I BELIEVE IT TO BE EITHER LATE 1950'S OR. THE SERIAL NUMBER, (OR WHAT I THINK IS THE SERIAL #) IS SHOWN IN THE LAST PHOTO (#12).

AND READS: 502 46561 183761. (IT IS MY GUESS THAT THIS BICYCLE WAS MADE IN 1961).
THIS BICYCLE COULD EVEN BE A PROTO-TYPE AS I HAVE NEVER SEEN ANOTHER SIMILAR TANK. ALL OTHERS FROM THIS PERIOD THAT I HAVE ENCOUNTERED. HAVE DOUBLE OR TWIN LAMPS IN THE FIXTURE.

THIS IS A SURVIVOR AND UNTIL I FOUND IT AN ORIGINAL OWNER UNRESTORED BICYCLE. I DON'T WANT TO HAVE TO SELL THIS AMAZING CLASSIC TANK BIKE, BUT IT'S TIME TO THIN.

HERE ARE SOME OF THE MANY FEATURES OF THIS FULLY LOADED JC HIGGINS 26 TANK BICYCLE. EXCELLENT RIDER CONDITION; FULLY SERVICED BY STEVE'S BIKE SHOP, CLASSIC BIKE. HE EVEN LUBED THE HUBS, CRANK, ETC. NEW TIRES & TUBES; WORKING. SCHWINN SPEEDOMETER; WORKING FRONT HEADLAMP; NON-WORKING REAR TAIL LAMP.
WHITE TROXEL SADDLE WITH CRASH GUARD; VINTAGE NOS EXCEL RED & WHITE PEDALS. RACK; VINTAGE NOS UMEZAWA SUPER BELL BICYCLE BELL. TIRES ARE DURO 26 X 1.75. WHITE WALLS; VINTAGE REAR REFLECTOR; REAR HUB IS KOMET SUPER F&S; KICK STAND WITH. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE ORIGINAL OWNER MUST HAVE LEFT THE BATTERIES IN THE HEADLAMP. I HAD STEVE'S BIKE SHOP REMOVE ALL OLD ACID, REPLACE THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT AND.
THE HEADLAMP IS NOW FULLY OPERATIONAL. ALSO PLEASE NOTE THAT A SMALL PART OF THE LAMP.

HOUSING, (PLEASE SEE PICTURES UNDERNEATH) HAS A SMALL PIECE OF METAL MISSING. NOT EFFECT IT'S OPERATION AT ALL AND GIVEN THAT IT IS UNDER THE LAMP, IS VIRTUALLY. HEAD LAMP OPERATES WITH 2 "C" CELL BATTERIES, (NOT INCLUDED).

THERE ARE SOME SCRATCHES, KNICKS, ETC. TO THE ORIGINAL PAINT AND GRAPHICS, BUT. OVERALL, VERY NICE ORIGINAL CONDITION. THIS BICYCLE HAS NOT BEEN RESTORED, ONLY. PROPERLY SERVICED BY A PROFESSIONAL.
COASTER BRAKE WORKS GREAT, REALLY NICE. SOME PAINT TOUCH UPS AROUND THE HEAD STICK WHERE THERE WAS. SOME DAMAGE FROM BATTERY ACID FROM HEADLAMP AS MENTIONED. PLEASE WRITE ME IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR WOULD LIKE TO SEE ADDITIONAL PHOTOS. SORRY BUT THIS ITEM IS LOCAL PICK-UP ONLY!!!
PLEASE LOOK AT PHOTOS AND ASK QUESTIONS! ALSO PLEASE CHECK OUT MY MANY OTHER ITEMS. PLEASE SEE ITEM PHOTOS FOR BEST DESCRIPTION. PHOTOGRAPHED TO THE BEST OF MY ABILITY. I MAKE NO GUARANTEES OR WARRANTIES FOR ITEM. AT THE TIME OF AN ITEM'S INSPECTION. AND WE CAN RESOLVE THE ISSUE. HIGGINS 1950'S-1960'S TANK BICYCLE AMAZING SURVIVOR ULTRA RARE" is in sale since Saturday, March 30, 2019. This item is in the category "Sporting Goods\Cycling\Vintage Cycling\Vintage Bicycles". The seller is "happysales123-us" and is located in Van Nuys, California. This item can't be shipped, the buyer must pick up the item.
  • Gender: Unisex Children
  • Color: Red
  • Wheel Size: 26 in
  • Model: SPACE LINER
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Frame Material: Steel
  • Brand: JC HIGGINS
  • Brake Type: Coaster
  • Frame Size: 26 in
  • Type: TANK BICYCLE

Vintage J. C. Higgins 1950's-1960's Tank Bicycle Amazing Survivor Ultra Rare    Vintage J. C. Higgins 1950's-1960's Tank Bicycle Amazing Survivor Ultra Rare