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- The Shuttleworth Summer Motorcycle Sale 2024
- 1978 Gilera Trials 50E 49cc
1978 Gilera Trials 50E 49cc
Lot Number: 487
1978 Gilera Trials 50E 49cc
Rare survivor displaying a remarkable level of originality.
- Sold for: £2,300
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Sunday 14th July, 2024 at 11.00am BST at Shuttleworth, Old Warden Park, Beds, SG18 9EP
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REG NUMBER
YPB 651T
SUMMARY
Rare survivor displaying a remarkable level of originality.
DESCRIPTION
- Famous for their racing exploits in the 1950s with the likes of Geoff Duke and Derek Minter
- Finishing second and third at the Isle of Man TT in 1963 with John Hartle and Phil Read on 500cc machines
- Currently better known for their smaller capacity mopeds and commuters
- This UK-registered from new, 'garage find' example is presented in very original condition
- Unused for last ten years plus, engine turns over but will need some recommissioning before road use
- Complete with its original exhaust
- Showing only three previous owners
- A rare machine, particularly with this level of originality
- Complete with copy owners manual and a Haynes manual
- UK-registered on a current V5C
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 487
- Make
- GILERA
- Model
- TRIALS 50E
- Registration Number
- YPB 651T
- Frame Number
- 013 9507
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Engine Number
- 010 36327
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Mark Bryan
- Motorcycle Manager
- 07958 107974
- mark@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Mark.
CONTACTPAYMENT
Payment is due by 5pm on Monday 15th July.
Payment should be made by bank transfer where possible. Card payments can be made (in person only) as follows: up to £20,000 by debit card and £5,000 by credit card.
Please note we do not accept cash or AMEX.
COLLECTION
Due to venue restrictions, all lots must be cleared from Shuttleworth by 2pm on Monday 15th July 2024. If your motorcycle is not collected by then, we will arrange transport with Moving Motorcycles at a cost of £125+VAT which will include 3 days storage at their secure facility in Northamptonshire.
Our motorcycle transport partners, Moving Motorcycles, can assist with UK, European & International collection and delivery. You can obtain a quote online using the link below:
https://movingmotorcycles.co.uk/lp/iconic-auctioneers/
Purchasers will be contacted after the sale regarding transport.
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