New Search : Result for Part Number: CupMug-set-002 : Item Detail
3-piece set produced in 1971 for Nishiki & American Eagle Bicycle Co.
Item# CupMug-set-002 [CupMug-set-002]
Categories: Cups, Mugs, Glasses, Flasks & Decanters,
Price:$ 60.00 each set
Email the link to this page to a friend  Click to watch this item in the future 
Since Howie Cohen's passing, no items are for sale.
AVAILABLE TO SELL, I HAVE A DUPLICATE! A little history: West Coast Cycle Supply Co (aka WCCSC) was the first company to have high quality bicycles produced in Japan & imported into the USA and many other countries. The first brand name was American Eagle, which was changed to Nishiki in the late 1960's. The bikes were produced by Kawamura Cycle Co. in Kobe, Japan (headed by Mr. Yukio Kawamura, aka Hige-san). The Kawamura factory adopted the red-yellow-blue square as their logo and allowed WCCSC to use the logo, which can be seen on all Nishiki & American Eagle bikes. The meaning of the 3-colors is: RED=Passion for our customers, YELLOW=Well designed products, BLUE=Sincerity in business. The cups: one has a High Wheeler on one side & a Hobby Horse on the other side. The other cup has a racing bike on one side & 2-racers on the other side. The ashtray has the High Wheeler and the racing bike. All three items have the words KB Bicycles (meaning Kawamura Built Bicycles) and the 3-color logo. The bottom

[Home] [Instructions] [About Howie Cohen] [Contact Us] [Links] [My Lists] [Howie's Stories] [Having Trouble?]

ProteanPAPER Business Software