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Cambridge Vintage Sale - Sale 5 -- Commercial vehicles & classic cars, vintage & classic tractors at Machinery Saleground, Sutton, Ely, Cambs, CB6 2QT (#356) 20/10/2018 11:00 AM CEST Closed

Starts Ending 20/10/2018 11:00 AM CEST

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Lot 21151953 Bedford 'S Type' 4x2 diesel wooden dropside lorry Reg. No. LYO 773 Serial No. SLC12753 Fitted with a Bedford 330 engine on 7.50-20 wheels and tyres. Accompanying paperwork with the vehicle shows that LYO 773 was used originally as a unit to carry a prototype Transportable Water Unit (TWU) more commonly known as a 'bikini' which consisted of thee adjustable rubber rafts and nine light portable pumps. The 'S Type' is significant within the Jack Richards Collection due to it being the reason f

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Lot closed - Winning bid:£8,500 (5 bids)

Cambridge Vintage Sale - Sale 5 -- Commercial vehicles & classic cars, vintage & classic tractors at Machinery Saleground, Sutton, Ely, Cambs, CB6 2QT (#356) 20/10/2018 11:00 AM CEST Closed

Starts Ending 20/10/2018 11:00 AM CEST

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  • 1953 Bedford 'S Type' 4x2 diesel wooden dropside lorry Reg. No. LYO 773 Serial No. SLC12753 Fitted with a Bedford 330 engine on 7.50-20 wheels and tyres. Accompanying paperwork with the vehicle shows that LYO 773 was used originally as a unit to carry a p