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1991-2 Tommasini Super Prestige-SOLD

Update: I used a few of the old parts hanging around to rebuild the frame into an  8 speed. Used some navy blue Cinelli tape on Cinelli bars and a polished 3ttt Mutant threadless stem. Not that keen on the stem look compared to the quill, so I may change it back at some point. It is outfitted with an old set of Campagnolo 8 speed, pre-1998, Ergopower shifters and a Veloce 9 speed rear derailleur. Its rolling on the Campagnolo Sirocco G3 Wheels, which are a little beat up but serviceable for around town. Topping it off, is a natural Brooks Cadmium saddle. Not sold on the look of the wheels on this bike, so I may be in search of something more traditional looking.  Picked up this understated navy blue and gold frame from a bike forum member this week. A few nicks and scratches but overall in solid condition. It unusual to see a simple paint scheme on 90's italian bikes, which is why this is so interesting to me. The frame is 55cm and constructed from Columbus SP stee