1973 MB Milani Chopper 49cc

Lot Number: 200

1973 MB Milani Chopper 49cc

Very rare 1970s 50cc MB Milani Chopper in very original condition and in running order. Still has its original exhaust and is very much a statement of the 1970s. Complete with history file containing an original advert, numerous receipts and photos.

  • GUIDE PRICE: £4,000 - £5,000

+ buyer's premium of 15% plus VAT (18% incl VAT)

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LIVE AUCTION: This lot will be auctioned on Sunday 16th February, 2025 at 11.15am GMT at Excel London, Royal Victoria Dock, London, E16 1XL

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    WWE 435L

SUMMARY

Very rare 1970s 50cc MB Milani Chopper in very original condition and in running order. Still has its original exhaust and is very much a statement of the 1970s. Complete with history file containing an original advert, numerous receipts and photos.

DESCRIPTION

  • MB Milani were based in Cesena in Italy and in operation between 1968 and 1980
  • Known for small capacity commuter machines that were popular in Italy at the time
  • The Chopper was introduced in 1971 along with some off-road enduro machines
  • Similar to the Fantic from the same period but rarer
  • This example is presented in very original condition and in running order
  • Still has its original exhaust and is very much a statement of the 1970s
  • Complete with history file containing original advert, numerous receipts and photos
  • Very collectible and super rare in the UK
  • UK-registered on a current V5C

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
200
Make
MB MILANI
Model
CHOPPER
Registration Number
WWE 435L
Frame Number
20039
MOT Expiry
Exempt
Engine Number
Not Seen

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CONSIGNOR

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Mark.

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