Original German WWI Model 40 Bicycle by Presto Martini-Henry Rifles 14th Air Force commenced joint

14th Air Force commenced joint operations in the China theatre

The 7 ½” x 4 ⅞” base is black stone and pairs very well with the gold colored pen holder and the gold colored name plate

Carrier only

Elder ASN: 01322683 from Alma

which the factory used to keep track of production lots

Original German WWI Model 40 Bicycle by Presto Martini-Henry Rifles 14th Air Force commenced jointOriginal Item: Only One Available. Fantastic rare wartime German bicycle! This example was produced by the Presto company, a German manufacturer of turn of the century bicycles and for the war effort during World War Two. The Germans needed to mobilize vast amounts of troops during WW1, and bicycles were used wherever possible. As you can see from these photos, the majority were not accessorized with military fittings like the British machines. With