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- The Iconic Motorcycle Sale at Shuttleworth - Spring 2025
- 1916 Sun VTS 269cc Project
1916 Sun VTS 269cc Project
Lot Number: 312
1916 Sun VTS 269cc Project
This Sun VTS project is mostly complete and ready for assembly. UK-registered on a current V5C and supplied with a small history file containing numerous receipts and some previous owner correspondence.
- ESTIMATE: Offered Without Reserve
+ buyer's premium of 15% plus VAT (18% incl VAT)
You can choose to bid in the room, by phone, online or via commission.
LIVE AUCTION: This lot will be auctioned on Sunday 4th May, 2025 at 11.00am BST at Shuttleworth, Old Warden Park, Beds, SG18 9EP
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REG NUMBER
DS 9682
SUMMARY
This Sun VTS project is mostly complete and ready for assembly. UK-registered on a current V5C and supplied with a small history file containing numerous receipts and some previous owner correspondence.
DESCRIPTION
- Sun Motorcycles were in business between 1911 and 1961 before being aquired by Raleigh
- Based in Aston in Birmingham, intially producing bicycles and then developed into small-capacity motorcycles just before WWI
- Using Villiers engines and then developing their own VTS unit in 1916
- This Sun VTS project is presented in mostly original and unasembled condition
- Most main components appear to be present, please refer to the various pictures for more detail
- Complete with a small history file containing numerous receipts and some previous owner correspondence
- UK-registered on a current V5C. Being offered without Reserve
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 312
- Make
- SUN
- Model
- VTS
- Registration Number
- DS 9682
- Frame Number
- H183
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Engine Number
- A853
GALLERY
SPECIALIST
Mark Bryan
- Motorcycle Manager
- 07958 107974
- mark@iconicauctioneers.com
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