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Rare Lenaerts Carousel Motorbike, Belgium, 1950s

$8,685.60
£6,501.39
€7,365
CA$11,953.87
A$13,323.83
CHF 6,990.56
MX$162,705.67
NOK 88,515.64
SEK 83,660.74
DKK 56,067.57

About the Item

A very rare carousel motorbike, manufactured by Lenaerts, circa 1950. This eye-catching model remains in beautiful original condition. It is made of high quality metal in a nice grey color, with a brown leather seat and a red leather seat. It has amazing details, every part of this model has been crafted with great attention and craftsmanship. It excels in details! Joseph Lenaerts started at a bike factory. During his career he was introduced to the world of fairground attributes, creating bike models for carousels. This was in 1947. The Greek god Hermes was placed as a logo on top of these bikes. Thousands of bikes have been produces, with a highlight in the 1950s when 50 bikes per month were produces and delivered! Impressive for a small company with only four employees. They were already valuable pieces then, but have became truly rare finds over the years and an absolute must-have for fairground enthusiasts! This bike would make an amazing eye-catcher in any decor. It remains in very good vintage condition with minor wear, creating a beautiful patina.
  • Creator:
    Jeff Lenaerts (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 23.63 in (60 cm)Width: 21.26 in (54 cm)Depth: 47.25 in (120 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Wilnis, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: MC85431stDibs: LU1039810128543

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