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- The Iconic Sale at Silverstone Festival 2024 - Motorcycles
- 1960 Norton Model 30 Manx 500cc
1960 Norton Model 30 Manx 500cc
Lot Number: 523
1960 Norton Model 30 Manx 500cc
Restored, ex-Ray Petty, Manx Norton with good TT provenance.
- NOT SOLD
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Sunday 25th August, 2024 at 11.00am BST at The Wing, Silverstone Circuit, NN12 8TN
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REG NUMBER
UNREGISTERED
SUMMARY
Restored, ex-Ray Petty, Manx Norton with good TT provenance.
DESCRIPTION
- One of the most famous racing motorcycles of all time and named after the Manx Grand Prix
- Launched initially in 1939 as an 'over the counter' race bike in either 350cc or 500cc spec and in production until the end of 1962
- Developed continuously throughout its lifetime with the additions of double overhead camshaft engines and featherbed frames
- This 1960 built machine is presented in very good overall condition
- Recent engine rebuild and in running order but will require some running in
- Unknown history up until 1964 but was owned by Ray Petty when it was raced in the UK and Manx GP between 1964 and 1967 by David Menzies
- TT program from 1967 showing the entrant (Ray Petty) and rider David Menzies) included in the sale
- Fitted with a Ray Petty 4-speed gearbox stamped MX 1185
- Complete with a comprehensive history file containing previous owners details, restoration photos, engine details and other associated paperwork
- The bike was prepared for Damon Hill to use at a Goodwood Festival of Speed but unfortunately never raced
- Great example of this iconic race bike with TT history
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 523
- Make
- NORTON
- Model
- MODEL 30 MANX
- Registration Number
- UNREGISTERED
- Frame Number
- 11M 85911
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Engine Number
- 11M 85911
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 is due by 5pm on Monday 26th August.
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