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- The Shuttleworth Summer Motorcycle Sale 2024
- 1945 Indian Chief 340 1,200cc
1945 Indian Chief 340 1,200cc
Lot Number: 484
1945 Indian Chief 340 1,200cc
Older restoration, 340 Chief in good running order.
- Sold for: £24,150
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Sunday 14th July, 2024 at 11.00am BST at Shuttleworth, Old Warden Park, Beds, SG18 9EP
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REG NUMBER
423 XUL
SUMMARY
Older restoration, 340 Chief in good running order.
DESCRIPTION
- With its 'skirted Art Deco fenders' an Indian Chief is one of most recognizable motorcycles on the road
- The first Indian bikes produced post-war had new features that included girder front forks and plunger rear suspension
- This front leaf spring example was restored in 2014 to its current good overall condition
- Was running up until three years ago and has been on display in our vendor's house since
- Will require some recommissioning due to minimal use over last few years
- US-import and UK-registered in 2016
- Converted to 12-volt electrics and right-hand throttle for ease of use
- History file included containing copy manuals, Indian Owners Club literature and starting instructions
- UK-registered on a current V5C
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 484
- Make
- INDIAN
- Model
- 340 CHIEF
- Registration Number
- 423 XUL
- Frame Number
- 3451696
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Engine Number
- CDE 1696
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Mark Bryan
- Motorcycle Manager
- 07958 107974
- mark@iconicauctioneers.com
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:
https://movingmotorcycles.co.uk/lp/iconic-auctioneers/
Purchasers will be contacted after the sale regarding transport.
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