Description
This lot will be auctioned via Iconic Auctioneers, The Iconic Sale at the NEC Classic Motor Show 2024 - Motorcycles on Sunday the 10th of November, NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT.
During the early 1950s, Vincent were at the top of their game and the Series C Black Shadow represented the pinnacle of British motorcycling
Capable of 120mph, it was easily the fastest vehicle on the roads in post-war Britain
Still an icon today and sought after by enthusiasts and collectors alike
An older restoration described by our vendor as 'in good running order'
Shipped new to Dublin on 02/ 06/ 1950 and bought back to the UK in early 1980s. A major restoration followed to its current condition, recent engine refurb by previous owner with receipts
Correct numbers, upper frame appears to have been replaced and re-stamped in period
The bike is a known machine to the Vincent Owners Club
Magneto and dynamo reconditioned at the same time
History file included containing numerous receipts
UK-registered on a current V5C
