Pogliaghi Italcorse Catalog — Track, Road and Tandem Bicycles, Frames Made to Measure and Home Trainers, Milano

Sante Pogliaghi’s Italcorse catalog of track, road and tandem bicycles, frames and home trainers, printed in Italian, French, German and English. Its Italian and English text is transcribed; the French and German are in the page images. It prints no date.

— Page 1 (front cover) —
Pogliaghi
Italcorse

[The front cover: four track riders in a line on a wooden velodrome, photographed, under the Pogliaghi Italcorse name in white letters outlined in red and white script. The cover is worn along its edges and creased across the upper right corner.]

— Page 2 (inside front cover) —
Pogliaghi
Italcorse
MILANO

Our production:
Bycicles and frames made on client specification.
Home-trainers.
Specialties for cyciists.

[The Pogliaghi Italcorse Milano name above the firm’s list of its production: bicycles and frames made to measure, home trainers and specialties for racing cyclists. The list is printed in French, German and English (the Italian is on the facing page); the staple of the binding shows at the right edge.]

— Page 3 —
Pogliaghi
Italcorse
MILANO

Nostra produzione:
Biciclette e Telai
su misura
per strada e pista
Rulli per allenamento
Specialità per corridori

[The Pogliaghi Italcorse Milano name above the firm’s list of its production in Italian: bicycles and frames made to measure for road and track, training rollers and specialties for racing cyclists. The staple of the binding shows at the left edge and the upper right corner is folded back.]

— Page 4 —
Pogliaghi
Italcorse
MILANO

Bicicletta da Pista
Specialità:
VELOCITÀ
Tipo:
CAMPIONE
DEL MONDO

Bycicle for track
Speciality:
SPEEDY
Type:
WORLD CHAMPION

[Pogliaghi Italcorse model page for the track bicycle for the sprint, Specialità Velocità, Tipo Campione del Mondo (World Champion), set in four columns in Italian, French, German and English. It faces the photograph of the bicycle; the text of the previous page shows through the paper and the upper left corner is folded over.]

— Page 5 —

[A Pogliaghi track bicycle for the sprint, photographed from the drive side against a creased paper backdrop: a chromed frame with the Pogliaghi script on the down tube, a single gear, no brakes, toe clips and deep taped drop bars. It faces the Velocità (sprint) model page; the page has no printed lettering.]

— Page 6 —
Pogliaghi
Italcorse
MILANO

Bicicletta da Pista
Specialità:
INSEGUIMENTO
Tipo:
CAMPIONE
DEL MONDO

Bycicle for track
Speciality:
FOLLOW-RACE
Type:
WORLD CHAMPION

[Pogliaghi Italcorse model page for the track bicycle for pursuit racing, Specialità Inseguimento, Tipo Campione del Mondo (World Champion), set in four columns in Italian, French, German and English. It faces the photograph of the bicycle.]

— Page 7 —

[A Pogliaghi track bicycle for pursuit racing, photographed from the drive side against a creased backdrop: a chromed frame with the Pogliaghi script on the down tube, a small decal on the seat tube, a single gear, no brakes and taped drop bars. It faces the Inseguimento (pursuit) model page; the page has no printed lettering.]

— Page 8 —
Pogliaghi
Italcorse
MILANO

Bicicletta da Pista
Specialità:
MEZZOFONDO
Tipo:
CAMPIONE
D’ITALIA

Bycicle for track
Speciality:
LONG-RACE
Type:
CHAMPION
OF ITALY

[Pogliaghi Italcorse model page for the track bicycle for stayer racing, Specialità Mezzofondo, Tipo Campione d’Italia (Champion of Italy), set in four columns in Italian, French, German and English. The French column names the specialty “STAYERS” and the German “RENNEN HINTER MOTOREN” (racing behind motors); it faces the photograph of the bicycle.]

— Page 9 —

[A Pogliaghi track bicycle for stayer racing, photographed with a smaller front wheel, a long stem, a rod bracing the saddle to the top tube and a large chainring. It faces the Mezzofondo (stayers) model page; the lines across the background are creases in the backdrop behind the bicycle, not folds in the page.]

— Page 10 —
Pogliaghi
Italcorse
MILANO

Bicicletta da Pista
Specialità:
TANDEM
Tipo:
OLIMPIONICO

Bycicle for track
Speciality:
TANDEM
Type:
OLYMPIC

[Pogliaghi Italcorse model page for the track Tandem, type Olimpionico (Olympic), set in four columns in Italian, French, German and English. It faces the photograph of a tandem; the next model page repeats the same text.]

— Page 11 —

[A Pogliaghi track tandem with drop handlebars for both riders, photographed with its front wheel to the right. The name Pogliaghi is on the down tube and on the tube joining the two bottom brackets.]

— Page 12 —
Pogliaghi
Italcorse
MILANO

Bicicletta da Pista
Specialità:
TANDEM
Tipo:
OLIMPIONICO

Bycicle for track
Speciality:
TANDEM
Type:
OLYMPIC

[Pogliaghi Italcorse model page for the track Tandem, type Olimpionico (Olympic), in Italian, French, German and English, with the same text as the previous model page. This is the left half of the center spread: two rusted staples show in the fold at the right edge, and the tandem photograph on the back of the leaf shows through faintly.]

— Page 13 —

[A Pogliaghi track tandem with drop handlebars for both riders, photographed with its front wheel to the left. The name Pogliaghi is on the down tube and on the tube joining the two bottom brackets; the staples of the center spread show in the fold at the left edge.]

— Page 14 —
Pogliaghi
Italcorse
MILANO

Bicicletta da Strada
Specialità:
SUPER-CORSA
Tipo:
GIRO D’ITALIA

Road Bycicle
Speciality:
SUPER-RACE
Type:
TOUR OF ITALY

[Pogliaghi Italcorse model page for the road bicycle Super-Corsa (Super-Race), type Giro d’Italia (Tour of Italy), set in four columns in Italian, French, German and English. A faint ring of fine gray specks around MILANO is a stain on the paper, not part of the print.]

— Page 15 —

[A Pogliaghi road racing bicycle with derailleur gears, a double chainring, caliper brakes and white handlebar tape, photographed with its front wheel to the right. It faces the Super-Corsa, Giro d’Italia model page; the name Pogliaghi is on the down tube.]

— Page 16 —
Pogliaghi
Italcorse
MILANO

Bicicletta da Strada
Specialità:
CRONOMETRO
Tipo:
EXTRALEGGERA

Road Bycicle
Speciality:
CHRONOMETRIC-
RACE
Type:
EXTRALIGHT

[Pogliaghi Italcorse model page for the road bicycle Cronometro (Chronometric-Race), type Extraleggera (Extralight), set in four columns in Italian, French, German and English.]

— Page 17 —
[A Pogliaghi road bicycle with drop handlebars and a derailleur, photographed whole against a creased paper backdrop, with “Pogliaghi” on its down tube. It faces the model page for the Cronometro road bicycle, type Extraleggera; there is no printed text.]

— Page 18 —
Pogliaghi
Italcorse
MILANO

Telaio completo da pista speciale su misura.

Complete frame for track on client specification.

[A Pogliaghi track frame and fork with a seat post and crankset fitted, photographed against a creased paper backdrop, with “Pogliaghi” on its down tube. The text column at the left describes it in four languages.]

— Page 19 —
Pogliaghi
Italcorse
MILANO

Telaio da strada completo speciale su misura.

Complete frame for road on client specification.

[A pale Pogliaghi road frame and fork with a seat post and a double chainring crankset fitted, photographed against a creased paper backdrop, with “Pogliaghi” on its down tube. The text column at the right describes it in four languages.]

— Page 20 —
Pogliaghi
Italcorse
MILANO

Rulli da allenamento
Tipo:
PROFESSIONISTI

Home Trainers
Type:
PROFESSIONALS

[The Pogliaghi Italcorse page for its home trainers (rollers), type Professionisti, set in four language columns divided by red rules. The text of the reverse page shows through faintly at the left.]

— Page 21 —
[Pogliaghi three-drum home trainers (rollers) with a belt drive, shown in two photographs, one from the side and one from above, with “Pogliaghi” on the side rail. It faces the home trainers page; there is no printed text.]

— Page 22 —
Pogliaghi
Italcorse
MILANO

Tutte le Biciclette Pogliaghi Italcorse sono equipaggiate con:

Gruppi « Record – Campagnolo »
Tubolari « Clement »
Freni « Universal »
Selle « Unica »
Cerchi « Nisi »
Catene « Regina »
Manubri « Cinelli »
Tubazioni « Columbus »

A richiesta:
Selle « Brooks » – Catene «Brampton» – Cerchi «Duralca» – Cerchi «Fiamme» – Tubazioni « Reynolds »

All bycicles Pogliaghi Italcorse are equipped with:

Gears « Record – Campagnolo »
Tyres « Clement »
Brakes « Universal »
Saddle « Unica »
Rims « Nisi »
Chains « Regina »
Handle Bars « Cinelli »
Frame « Columbus »

By request:
Saddles « Brooks » – Chaines « Brampton » – Rims « Duralca » – Rims « Fiamme » – Frame « Reynold »

Plateaux « Record – Campagnolo »

[The Pogliaghi Italcorse equipment page, listing in four language columns the parts fitted to every Pogliaghi bicycle: Campagnolo Record, Clement, Universal, Unica, Nisi, Regina, Cinelli and Columbus. The options on request are Brooks saddles, Brampton chains, Duralca and Fiamme rims and Reynolds tubing; the last line is the French column’s first item, which names chainrings where the Italian and English name groups and gears.]

— Page 23 —
Pogliaghi
Italcorse
MILANO

CONDIZIONI GENERALI DI VENDITA

— I nostri prodotti sono garantiti per un anno.
— I prezzi non sono impegnativi e si intendono per merce resa franca al nostro domicilio.
— I pagamenti, salvo speciali accordi, si intendono contro assegno previo un anticipo del 50 % dell’ammontare da inviare unitamente all’ordinazione.
— Nell’inviare l’ordinazione indicare il mezzo di spedizione.
— L’imballo viene fatturato al prezzo di costo e non si accetta di ritorno.
— La merce viaggia a rischio e pericolo del committente.
— Non si accettano merci di ritorno se non da noi autorizzate e spedite franco di porto e imballo al nostro domicilio e a completo rischio del mittente.
— I prezzi delle biciclette si intendono senza accessori.

SALES CONDITIONS

— Our products are guaranteed for one year.
— Prices are not compelling and are valid for goods free our House.
— Except different agreements we require payements only cash on delivery.
— An earnest of 50 % of the total amount has to join the order.
— With the order please specify the kind of the forwarding.
— Packing is invoiced at price-cost and not accepted in return.
— Goods on delivery is completely at the customer’s risk.
— We do not accept returned goods unless authorized by us and free port and packing to our House and at customer’s risk.
— In the price of the bycicle, accessories are not included.

— Les paiements saufs accord speciaux, doivent être effectués a reception contre cheque après le versement du 50 % de la somme qu’il faut envoyer avec la commande.

[The Pogliaghi Italcorse conditions of sale in four language columns: a one-year guarantee, prices ex works, cash on delivery with 50 percent sent with the order and bicycle prices without accessories. The last line is the French column’s payment condition, which asks for payment by check on receipt where the Italian and English say cash on delivery.]

— Page 24 (back cover) —
La migliore produzione mondiale Artigiana al servizio dello Sport Ciclistico.

The best handmade world production for the cycling-sport.

SANTE POGLIAGHI
Italcorse
MILANO (Italia)
VIA CESARE CESARIANO 11 – TELEFONI 389606 – 346116

[The back cover of the Pogliaghi Italcorse brochure: a slogan in four languages above a red rule, then the name Sante Pogliaghi Italcorse, Milano, with the Via Cesare Cesariano address and two telephone numbers. The text of the reverse page shows through faintly and there is a brown stain at the top right edge.]