Description
This car is Lot 86 to be auctioned by Bonhams|Cars at Les Grandes Marques du Monde à Paris Sale on 6 February, please see the Bonhams website for full details.
Public Viewing:
Available Tuesday 4 February from 08:00 until 18:00 and Wednesday 5 February from 9 AM - 6 PM, at The Grand Palais Historique, Paris.
Lot 86
c. 1958 Gilera 200cc Twin-cam 'Special'
Registration no. unregistered
Chassis no.
Probably based on Gilera's an example of successful 175, this technologically interesting 'special' boasts a twin-overhead-camshaft cylinder head, the cams being driven by chain. Other notable features of this unique machine include a dry clutch, alloy wheel rims, clip-on handlebars, rear-set footrests, Smiths mechanical tachometer, and a megaphone exhaust.
As with all Lots in the Sale, this Lot is sold 'as is/ where is' and Bidders must satisfy themselves as to the provenance, condition, age, completeness and originality prior to bidding.
All lots are sold 'as is/ where is' and Bidders must satisfy themselves as to the provenance, condition, age, completeness and originality prior to bidding. Visit the Bonhams|Cars website for all pertinent auction information.