1943 Matchless G3L

Silverstone Auctions - The May Sale 2021 Classic Cars & Classic Motorcycles
Stoneleigh, 22 May
Lot sold
USD 4 954 - 6 193
GBP 4 000 - 5 000 (listed)
Estimate
USD 4 954 - 6 193
GBP 4 000 - 5 000 (listed)
Silverstone Auctions Ltd
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  • Year of manufacture 
    1943
  • Motorcycle type 
    Street
  • Engine number 
    45640
  • Lot number 
    16413
  • Condition 
    Used
  • Colour  
    Other
  • Location
    United Kingdom
  • Performance 
    23 PS / 17 kW / 23 BHP

Description

  • First registered with the DVLA in 1960
  • Engine number EC 021050, 45640. Genuine WD service unit believed to be WW2 
  • Frame has swept back tank lugs identified as 1941 - 1948 by AJS Matchless Owners Club
  • Restored to WW2 spec with correct Olive Drab paintwork in 2014.
  • Engine fully rebuilt by T&L Engineering in January 2014 with supporting invoice (£1,200)
  • Only 45 miles since the restoration and in running order
  • The wartime G3L has an enthusiastic following on the classic militaria scene and can keep you busy every weekend
Silverstone Auctions Ltd
The Forge
Harwoods House, Banbury Road
Ashorne
CV35 0AA
United Kingdom
Contact Person Kontaktperson
Title 
Mr
First name 
Rob
Last name 
Hubbard
Phone 
+44-01926691141
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