Year: 1962 Brand: Hercules Model: women’s 3 speed Color:black/white Size:approx 26 Stolen in Portland, OR 97206 Stolen:2011-07-30 Stolen From: SE 67th ave, portland- 1.5 blocks south of powell. Not too far from Holgate and Foster, either Neighborhood: Foster Powell Owner: Martha Hull OwnerEmail: martha@marthahull.com Description: Vintage (c. 1957-1962) 3-speed English Hercules women’s cruiser, stolen in bike box (approx. 8” w x 2.5′ tall x 5′ long.) Handlebars, front wheel & front fender removed, shipped from Old Spokes Home in Burlington, VT. Frame painted black & white with chain guard, fenders. Chain guard a little warped. I think it says “Made in England" on frame. Black & White seat. Handlebar grips black with finger grip dents. Pedals original dirty white. Tires original, deflated. Dusty. Hardly ridden, has sat in basement for 50 years. Mom thought they bought their pair of matching bikes in 1957-8, Dad’s bike wheels are stamped "1962.") Police record with: Portland Police reference#: 11-64529 This registrant has documented proof of ownership of this bike
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