1960 Cotton Double Gloucester 249cc

1960 Cotton Double Gloucester 249cc

Sporty and rare 250cc Cotton Double Gloucester.

  • GUIDE PRICE: £2,500 - £3,500

+ buyers premium of 15% plus VAT (18% incl VAT)

Register/Login Register To Bid

You can choose to bid in the room, by phone, online or via commission.

LIVE AUCTION: This lot will be auctioned on Sunday 16th February, 2025 at 11.00am GMT at ExCeL London, Royal Victoria Dock, London, E16 1XL

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    236 AFH

SUMMARY

Sporty and rare 250cc Cotton Double Gloucester.

DESCRIPTION

  • The Cotton Motor Company was founded in Gloucester in 1918 and were famous for their pre-war 'diamond' shaped frames
  • Various engine manufacturers were used in their bikes including Blackburne, Villiers and JAP
  • Numerous TT wins and trials events established them as notable manufacturers of sports machines
  • This correct numbers example was restored by its previous owner to its current condition
  • Presented in good overall condition and in running order
  • Still retains its Gloucester factory registration number
  • Rare example of this lightweight post-war classic sports machine
  • UK-registered on a current V5C

SPECIFICATION

Make
COTTON
Model
DOUBLE GLOCESTER
Registration Number
236 AFH
Frame Number
60594
MOT Expiry
Exempt
Engine Number
950A 2196

GALLERY

CONSIGNOR

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Mark.

CONTACT

SHARE THIS LOT

Motor vehicles

Vehicles can be collected from The Wing on Monday 2nd August between 9am and 3pm.

Our transport partners, EM Rogers, can assist with collection and delivery. Please contact them on

01604 755511 or trafficdesk@emrogers.co.uk for a quote.

Any cars not collected by 3pm on Monday 2nd August will be taken to our EM Rogers storage facility in

Northampton for a fee of ÂŁ150 plus VAT. Storage will be charged at ÂŁ10 plus VAT per day from Monday 2nd August onwards.

Motorcycles

Our motorcycle transport partners, Moving Motorcycles, can assist with collection and delivery.

Please contact them on 01933 448555 or info@movingmotorcycles.co.uk for a quote.

Any motorcycles not collected by 3pm on Monday 2nd August will be taken to our transport partners facility in Northamptonshire for a

fee of ÂŁ110 plus VAT, including 3 days storage. Storage will be charged at ÂŁ5 plus VAT per day thereafter.

Automobilia

Automobilia can be collected from The Wing over the weekend or Monday morning between 9am

and midday by prior appointment. After this time it can be collected from our offices in

Warwickshire or shipped to you at your expense.

Did you know that you may be able to finance your upcoming auction purchase? Our exclusive finance partner Apollo Capital are able to organise fast pre-approval for car funding on the latest interest rates and terms, minimum ÂŁ50k lend.

An agreement in principle could see you arrange a finance package so the funds are ready to be paid out when you’ve bought your dream auction purchase. Please speak to their experts for a quote on 01423 590242 or visit apollocapitalgroup.co.uk/iconicauctioneers/.

Oracle Finance

A classic car or motorcycle is a source of great pride and enjoyment but, whether your car or motorcycle is in storage or on the road, you’ll need a specialist insurance policy. We have partnered with Howden Insurance a leading insurance brokers with a team dedicated to classic cars and motorcycles. They cover a vast array of classic and vintage models and only work with insurers who provide a great service and share our passion for the classic motor industry.

For a personal classic car or classic motorcycle quote, visit:

www.howdeninsurance.co.uk/iconic-auctioneers

Newsletter Sign Up

Keyword Alerts

NewsletterNewsletter