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Welcome to the new Readers Bikes page. If you have a Columbia bike and want to see a picture on this page please send it in.


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Below is an example of a Military Model Columbia from the late teen's to early 20's.

This bike was found in France by Thiebaux Fabrice.

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Here is a fine example of a 1942 War-Time Columbia that was used for police service. It was found in the basement of the Nassau Police Department and now is in their Police Museum.

The Nassau County Police Museum
1490 Franklin Ave.
Mineola, NY 11501

Call for hours @ 516-573-7620

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This original Columbia Muscle bike is owned by Norman Holmes.

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Page from the 1975 Columbia catalog
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1905 Model 150 owned by Jim Vaughn

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