1968 Douglas Vespa 150S 150cc

Lot Number: 199

1968 Douglas Vespa 150S 150cc

'La Dolce Vita' personified.

  • Sold for: £4,275

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 18th February, 2023 at 1.30am GMT at ExCeL London, Royal Victoria Dock, London, E16 1XL

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    SVO 98G

SUMMARY

'La Dolce Vita' personified.

DESCRIPTION

  • Vespa (the Italian for Wasp) started producing scooters in the 1940s post WW II
  • The 1960s Mods and Rockers sub-culture made the UK the second largest market for scooters worldwide
  • UK-registered from new, this sparkling example has been restored to its current condition
  • Forming part of a large collection it has been dry-stored for the last few years
  • Engine turns with compression but may require some recommissioning before road use
  • History file included containing its original RF60, dating letter, old MOT and some old photos
  • UK-registered on a current V5C

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
199
Make
DOUGLAS VESPA
Model
150S
Registration Number
SVO 98G
Frame Number
66018
MOT Expiry
Exempt
Engine Number
65G24

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CONSIGNOR

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Mark.

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Please note all motorcycles must be out of the venue by midday on Monday 20th February due to venue restrictions.

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