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- The Shuttleworth Spring Motorcycle Sale 2024
- 1920 Sunbeam 3½hp 374cc
1920 Sunbeam 3½hp 374cc
Lot Number: 778
1920 Sunbeam 3½hp 374cc
3½hp Sunbeam Light Solo benefitting from an older restoration.
- Sold for: £5,175
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Sunday 7th April, 2024 at 11.00am BST at Shuttleworth, Old Warden Park, Beds, SG18 9EP
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REG NUMBER
TS 461
SUMMARY
3½hp Sunbeam Light Solo benefitting from an older restoration.
DESCRIPTION
- Part of the late John Macaulay Collection
- Sunbeam were initially based in Wolverhampton and produced quality machines from 1890 to 1956
- The company won the Isle of Man Senior TT for the first time in 1920 with Tommy de la Hay
- Known for such innovations as their enclosed, oil bath chaincase and leaf-spring girder forks
- This older restoration is presented for auction after long-term storage
- Forming part of a private Collection for some time and will require recommissioning before use
- Appears to be mostly original and complete, chaincase currently not fitted but included in the sale
- UK-registered with a current V5C and also comes with an RF60 logbook dated 1964
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 778
- Make
- SUNBEAM
- Model
- 3 1/2 HP
- Registration Number
- TS 461
- Frame Number
- 11480
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Engine Number
- 145/10563
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Mark Bryan
- Motorcycle Manager
- 07958 107974
- mark@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Mark.
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