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1928 Rudge 500 'Special' 4-Valve 500cc
Lot Number: 153
1928 Rudge 500 'Special' 4-Valve 500cc
Very rare 500 'Special' with great provenance.
- Sold for an undisclosed sum.
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 12th February, 2022 at 2.30pm GMT at ExCeL London, Royal Victoria Dock, London, E16 1XL
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REG NUMBER
WK 4905
SUMMARY
Very rare 500 'Special' with great provenance.
DESCRIPTION
- This "4 valve 4 speed" example was first registered by the factory in 1928 and featured in the June 1928 Motor Cycle Magazine (copy included)
- An all correct numbers machine and still retains its original Coventry registration
- History file includes an old RF60 continuation book, various date letters, copy of the 1928 Motor Cycle magazine and various other related documents. UK registered with a current V5C
- In good original condition and possibly still in its original paint finish
- Recent Banbury Run history with its current vendor and sold in running order
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 153
- Make
- RUDGE WHITWORTH
- Model
- 500CC SPECIAL
- Registration Number
- WK 4905
- Frame Number
- 30212
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Engine Number
- 51145
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Mark Bryan
- Motorcycle Manager
- 07958 107974
- mark@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Mark.
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