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- 1955 Excelsior Consort 98cc
1955 Excelsior Consort 98cc
Lot Number: 317
1955 Excelsior Consort 98cc
Part of 1950s motorcycling history in need of a light restoration.
- Sold for: £956
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 14th May, 2022 at 12.00pm BST at East of England Arena, Peterborough, PE2 6XE
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REG NUMBER
836 YUR
SUMMARY
Part of 1950s motorcycling history in need of a light restoration.
DESCRIPTION
- The Consort made its appearance in 1953 fitted with the excellent Villiers 4F 98cc engine
- Using a simple rigid loop frame, 19” wheels and small drum brakes, its two speeds were ample for its light weight
- It became a popular choice amongst cash-strapped commuters, offering basic local transport
- This example has been part of a small motorcycle collection for a few years
- It's supplied with its UK V5C and a dating letter from the VMCC
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 317
- Make
- EXCELSIOR
- Model
- CONSORT
- Registration Number
- 836 YUR
- Frame Number
- F4S7796
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Engine Number
- 652A12951
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Mark Bryan
- Motorcycle Manager
- 07958 107974
- mark@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Mark.
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