1949 Hobbs of Barbican Blue Riband, frame number is A6 92105.

The bike came to Australia via New Zealand, owners and riders unknown though it was raced at Lake Monger in the 1960's by the immediate past owner.

Cinelli steel number 14 bars and stem, Stronglight headset, Phillips Apollo rat trap pedals, Williams inch pitch chainset with Coventry block chain, TDC bottom bracket, Harden hubs, Conloy rims and an unridden Ideale French made seat.

More about Hobbs on the Classic Lightweights site

Owner Alan Johnson.