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Re: Tonard Decals The head tube and down tube decals shown in the photos are typical 1970s/1980s adhesive metallic decals The frame has a Reynolds 531 Respray transfer and an Ellis Briggs transfer just under the seat lug. If the Briggs brothers were still active I could possibly find out where...

Re: Tonard Frame 549 This frame has been professionally refinished by Ellis Briggs at Shipley using what appear to be correct Tonard metallic decals (see photos) this was done before ir passed to our club mate who passed it on to me a few weeks ago I understand from a post a long while ago...

I have inherited Tonard Brazing frame number 549 which has been refinished and the original paintwork lost. Are there any Tonard owners out there who can suggest when this frame was built and what type of finish would bring it back to its original condition Many thanks for any help that can be...