1949 Matchless G3L

Bonhams - Den Hartogh Sale 2018
Hillegom, 23 June
Lot sold
USD 3 845 - 4 838
GBP 3 100 - 3 900 (listed)
Estimate
USD 3 845 - 4 838
GBP 3 100 - 3 900 (listed)
Bonhams 1793
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  • Year of manufacture 
    1949
  • Motorcycle type 
    Street
  • Engine number 
    49/G3L 10687 B
  • Lot number 
    19
  • Condition 
    Used
  • Colour  
    Other
  • Location
    Netherlands

Description

1949 Matchless 347cc G3L
Registration no. VL-23-98 (status unknown)
Frame no. 38438
Engine no. 49/G3L 10687 B

An older restoration still presenting well, with rigid frame and telescopic forks. The engine turns over and the speedometer displays 1509 kms on the odometer. It has NL registration documentation (status unknown), and no key is present. Offered strictly as viewed, for re-commissioning or restoration, prospective bidders should satisfy themselves as to the condition and completeness, or otherwise, of this lot.

Bonhams 1793
101 New Bond Street
London
W1S 1SR
United Kingdom
Contact Person Kontaktperson
First name 
Bonhams Collectors’ Car department
Phone 
+44-2074685801
Fax 
+44-2074477401
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