IVCA World Rally 2022 Ostenda, Belgium, 25-29 May 2022

IVCA World Rally 2022 Ostenda, Belgium, 25-29 May 2022

This year the IVCA world rally event took place in Ostend in Belgium, an Italian representation of five people took part to this important event.The event was a pleasant meeting between enthusiasts from all over the world who share historical and collecting interests...
Concours d’Elegance in Saronno 2022 April

Concours d’Elegance in Saronno 2022 April

On April 24, 2022, some of the AVI members participated in the concourse of elegance for vintage bicycles that was held in Saronno in the park of Villa Gianetti.The first hours of the event were dedicated to the display of bikes and the welcome coffee at the artisan...
Hirondelle, a very long-lived swallow

Hirondelle, a very long-lived swallow

HIRONDELLE, A VERY LONG-LIVED SWALLOW. Saint-Étienne was known as a center of production of swords and knives since the medieval era, its importance as a strategic center of war production grew until 1764, when the Manufacture d’Armes de Saint-Étienne was...
Rochet: the French Phoenix with the lion’s mane!

Rochet: the French Phoenix with the lion’s mane!

HISTORY OF THE BRAND The origins of the Rochet brand are controversial; there are those who claim the existence of two distinct realities located respectively in Paris and Lyon and instead those who claim that the factory was the same and that it moved from Lyon to...
Bianchi R super 1927, end of restoration

Bianchi R super 1927, end of restoration

Bianchi R super 1927, end of restoration. After eight months of studying the model and researching the components, we have the honor of presenting the first Bianchi model with completely internal brake iron leverages, we remind you that this model entered the catalog...