1947 Norton MANX
Lot sold
USD 31 880 - 38 256
GBP 25 000 - 30 000 (listed)
Estimate
USD 31 880 - 38 256
GBP 25 000 - 30 000 (listed)
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Year of manufacture1947
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Motorcycle typeStreet
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Engine numberNot seen
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Lot number16226
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ConditionUsed
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ColourOther
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Location
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Performance23 PS / 17 kW / 23 BHP
Description
- c1947 Norton 350 Manx ridden by Dennis Langton at the Manx Grand Prix between 1948 and 1953
- Best overall finish was 30th in 1953 at an average speed of 76.27 mph
- Laid up for years and discovered and sympathetically restored in 2003
- Ridden at the Classic Parade at the Isle of Man TT in 2004
- Mostly original with great patina
- Long stroke model
- Dennis was reunited with the machine in 2003
- Complete with pictured spares, paddock stand, history file with numerous period photographs, race reports, 1953 Manx Grand Prix programme, 1949 finishers medal and Dennis Langton's race licence
- May require some recommissioning before use
More details to follow..

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