531 from Leeds

We have heard that this wheelset is so desirable certain unscrupulous mechanics will tell uninformed customers their wheelset needs to be replaced so they can take them for themselves. Shocking but true.

Swiss Libertas, in 531

Sloppy FH Grubb Rehab

Dawes MTB with All-Terrain 531

Swiss Tigra in 531

In Florida, on EBAY
Based on the design and file pictures found, this frame was built by in England in the early 1950’s or maybe earlier. It features Reynolds 531 tubing and Claude Butler’s bi-laminated lugs. The wheels are built on HB Airlite large flange hubs with Scheeren wood-filled Standard rims and double butted Robergel spokes. The alloy wing nuts have the CB logo. The bottom bracket and crank set are by Chater-Lea.