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Vintage sale - Sale 4 - Motorcycles to be held at The Machinery Saleground, Sutton, Ely, Cambs, CB6 2QT (#1102) 24/04/2021 12:00 PM BST Closed

Starts Ending 24/04/2021 12:00 PM BST

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Lot 18721956 174cc Heinkel Tourist Scooter Reg. No. OMR 899 (Expired) Frame No. 145449 Engine No. TBA Built in West Germany by the ex-aircraft factory and much ahead of its time with an electric start 4-stroke, single cylinder engine which, according to legend, was used in the Heinkel bomber bomb trolleys. British motorcycle factory Excelsior were the sole importers in 1955-56, hence the badge and decal on OMR 899. This original machine has had the engine and gearbox rebuilt by marque specialist Nick Ha

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Lot closed - Winning bid:£2,900 (16 bids)

Vintage sale - Sale 4 - Motorcycles to be held at The Machinery Saleground, Sutton, Ely, Cambs, CB6 2QT (#1102) 24/04/2021 12:00 PM BST Closed

Starts Ending 24/04/2021 12:00 PM BST

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  • 1956 174cc Heinkel Tourist Scooter Reg. No. OMR 899 (Expired) Frame No. 145449 Engine No. TBA Built in West Germany by the ex-aircraft factory and much ahead of its time with an electric start 4-stroke, single cylinder engine which, according to legend, w