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c.1919 Henderson Model 2Z Four Project 1,168cc

Lot Number: 485

c.1919 Henderson Model 2Z Four Project 1,168cc

Rare Henderson Model 2Z four-cylinder project being offered with No Reserve.

  • Sold for: £13,800

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Sunday 14th July, 2024 at 11.00am BST at Shuttleworth, Old Warden Park, Beds, SG18 9EP

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    55 GMO

SUMMARY

Rare Henderson Model 2Z four-cylinder project being offered with No Reserve.

DESCRIPTION

  • Henderson motorcycles were built between 1912 and 1931 at the Excelsior Motor Manufacturing and Supply Co., firstly in Detroit and then in Chicago
  • At the time, they were the largest and fastest bikes on the market in the US
  • Due to their performance, they were favoured by Police departments country-wide
  • The Great Depression in the early 1930s saw the demise of the business
  • This early Chicago-built 2Z model is presented in partially restored and mostly complete condition. The engine turns over with compression
  • Great restoration project that will need major recommissioning or restoration before use
  • No frame number visible, these bikes would not have been issued with a frame number in period
  • Appears to have been imported into the UK in the 1970s and is registered with the DVLA
  • Complete with copy Henderson parts lists, various hand-written documents, old photos, receipts, some DVLA correspondence and an old V5
  • Strictly sold as seen and complete with current V5C
  • Being offered with No Reserve

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
485
Make
HENDERSON
Model
MODEL 2Z FOUR
Registration Number
55 GMO
Frame Number
Not Seen
MOT Expiry
Exempt
Engine Number
2Z 6714

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CONSIGNOR

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Mark.

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PAYMENT

Payment is due by 5pm on Monday 15th July.

Payment should be made by bank transfer where possible. Card payments can be made (in person only) as follows: up to £20,000 by debit card and £5,000 by credit card.

Please note we do not accept cash or AMEX.

COLLECTION

Due to venue restrictions, all lots must be cleared from Shuttleworth by 2pm on Monday 15th July 2024. If your motorcycle is not collected by then, we will arrange transport with Moving Motorcycles at a cost of £125+VAT which will include 3 days storage at their secure facility in Northamptonshire.

Our motorcycle transport partners, Moving Motorcycles, can assist with UK, European & International collection and delivery. You can obtain a quote online using the link below:

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Purchasers will be contacted after the sale regarding transport.

 

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