12/27/11
1957 Norton Manx
In the coming weeks, we’ll be bringing you highlights from Bonhams‘ Las Vegas Motorcycle Sale at the Imperial Palace Hotel & Casino on January12.
First up, from an incredible selection of classic British bikes, is a c.1957 Norton 500cc Manx racing model.
The Manx was one of the most popular “over-the-counter” racing motorbikes of all time.
Norton produced about 100 hand-built examples every year for serious enthusiasts
Norton produced about 100 hand-built examples every year for serious enthusiasts.
The example on offer in Vegas is expected to fetch up to $36,000, making it one of the more expensive motos on offer but, we feel, cheap at twice the price…
- Posted December 27, 2011
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