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- 1979 Ducati Mk 1 Mike Hailwood Replica 864cc
1979 Ducati Mk 1 Mike Hailwood Replica 864cc
Lot Number: 349
1979 Ducati Mk 1 Mike Hailwood Replica 864cc
Frame number #23, one owner and 1,400 miles recorded. Absolutely unrepeatable.
- Sold for: £33,750
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Friday 26th August, 2022 at 3.00pm BST at The Wing, Silverstone Circuit, NN12 8TN
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REG NUMBER
RGJ5 53V
SUMMARY
Frame number #23, one owner and 1,400 miles recorded. Absolutely unrepeatable.
DESCRIPTION
- Ducati celebrated Mike Hailwood's 1978 TT win by producing the MHR from 1979 to 1986
- Essentially a standard 80hp square-case 900SS with NCR-replica 4-gallon tank, Conti silencers, seat and full fairing in Sports Motorcycles' Tricolore
- The Mike Hailwood Replica saved Ducati during this time
- This, one owner from new, example has covered a mere 1,439 miles and is in unrestored condition
- Frame number #23 dates the bikes production to 1979 and is pre-homologation
- Sold new by Elite Motors in Tooting to our vendor who has used the bike minimally throughout its life, original Bill of Sale included
- 1 service stamp, recommissioned in 2002 and in March this year, all invoices on file
- Maintained throughout its life by Brancato Engineering in Oxford
- Recently displayed on the Ducati Owners stand at the Stafford Show
- Complete with its original handbook with MHR insert, service book, authenticity letter, period marketing flyer, two old MOTs and old photos.
- An amazing opportunity to own a fantastic piece of Ducati history
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 349
- Make
- DUCATI
- Model
- MIKE HAILWOOD REPLICA MK 1
- Registration Number
- RGJ5 53V
- Frame Number
- DM860SS 900023
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Engine Number
- DM860 089303
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Mark Bryan
- Motorcycle Manager
- 07958 107974
- mark@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Mark.
CONTACTSEE IT IN ACTION
SEE IT IN ACTION
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