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- The NEC Classic Motor Show Sale 2023 - Motorcycles
- 1936 Rudge Special 490cc
1936 Rudge Special 490cc
Lot Number: 448
1936 Rudge Special 490cc
A four-valve Rudge 'Special' that's been carefully restored at some point in the past.
- Sold for: £6,670
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Sunday 12th November, 2023 at 10.00am GMT at NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT
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REG NUMBER
ASJ 175
SUMMARY
A four-valve Rudge 'Special' that's been carefully restored at some point in the past.
DESCRIPTION
- Another bicycle company that developed into motorcycle production in the 1900s and became famous for the 1930s Ulster winning model
- Became a victim of the great depression in the 1930s and never resumed production after WWII
- This four-valve Special model is presented as an older restoration in good overall condition
- Will require some recommissioning having not run for some time
- Engine turns over easily with good compression
- Correct numbers and complete with old RF60 continuation log book from 1948
- History file included containing numerous old receipts, photos from restoration, 2 old MOTs and other related paperwork
- UK-registered from new and complete with its current V5C
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 448
- Make
- RUDGE
- Model
- SPECIAL
- Registration Number
- ASJ 175
- Frame Number
- 57342
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Engine Number
- U1469
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Mark Bryan
- Motorcycle Manager
- 07958 107974
- mark@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Mark.
CONTACTSEE IT IN ACTION
SEE IT IN ACTION
All motorcycles must be removed from the NEC between 9am and 2pm on Monday 13th November. Full payment must be received before any items are available to be released.
A member of the administration team will contact you to confirm your transport plans. If we do not hear back from you by 9am on Monday 13th we will arrange for our transport partner, Moving Motorcycles to collect the motorcycle on your behalf and take it to their storage facility in Northamptonshire for a fee of £120 plus VAT. Storage will be charged at £10 plus VAT per day thereafter.
Moving Motorcycles can assist with collection and delivery, please use the link below for a quote or call them on +44 (0) 1933 448 555.
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