Vintage Mertens sport Track Bicycle 1940s

Simplex vintage race frame.
The headsetbadge mentions 'Rijwielen Simplex' and is Dutch. 
A Belgian try-out ?

Vintage Moons road bicycle in reynold tubes from 1961

Vintage Thompson race bike 1950's.

Wanted! The owner of the bike was probably "J Merlevede".
Was this a cyclist in the 1950s? All info welcome!

Burco race bicycle 1950's.
A Dutch brand from Amsterdam with French accessoires and 
a Belgian touch. The firm was established in 1939 and closed his doors in 2005.
With many thanks to Corwim (www.dedriemeren.nl)

Thompson, a Belgian brand, more than ever still active today after 100 years of 
existance (1921). This race bike dates from 1963 and shines in its original state.
Many thanks to Davy!

Vintage Raphaël Geminiani road bicycle in Reynolds 531 tubes
Professional cyclist from 1946 until 1960 (death of Fausto Coppi).
Afterwards teamleader of Riviére, Anquetil and Merckx.
Many thanks to Corwim (www.dedriemeren.nl).

Vintage steel race bike track Bismarck
Bismarck, named after Otto von Bismarck
The museum named after this brand has a splendid site full of history (www.ig-bismarck.de)

Vintage RIH Track bicycle from 1970's

RIH, a household name in the Netherlands, was founded in 1921 in Amsterdam by brothers Bustraan, Willem, and Joop.
Since the 1990s, it has been in its third generation.
The name 'RIH' is said to refer to the name of a horse from Karl May's books.
RIH is Arabic and means "fast as the wind"...

Vintage Steel Eroba road bicycle from 1954

Eroba, from the south of the Netherlands in Echt. 
Thanks to Marco!