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1936 BSA Sales Catalogue.

Sales Catalogues / McSnotty

Make of it what you will it cannot be denied that BSA produced some very handsome looking motorcycles, from the 1929 BSA Sloper right up to the unit construction A50/A65 twin cylinder models, especially the A65 Spitfire. So this 1936 catalogue is not any different, it has stunningly detailed images from the coloured drawing cover […]

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1928 Ariel Parts Catalogue.

Manuals / McSnotty

This illustrated parts book covers all models for 1928. I have compared some of the part numbers to our listed 1929 parts book and there are some differences. Unlike the 1929 edition which has average drawings of the parts this book has plate photographs which are quite detailed. However there are only 5 such plates,

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1938 New Imperial Sales Catalogue

Sales Catalogues / McSnotty

For 1938 New Imperial Motors of Hall Green, Birmingham appeared to be running strong with the manufacturing of their machines. An impressive line up with hand change, foot change, beautifully cast alloy primary chain cases, cantilever spring frames on most models and their unit construction design. But tough times were coming and sadly New Imperial

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1930 Humber Sales Pamphlet.

Sales Catalogues / McSnotty

By 1930 the outlook for Humber Ltd, of Coventry was not that great and by 1931 they had ceased production of all motorcycles so this is probably one of the last Export Edition sales brochures made available to the public. Even with their 3 models on offer – their 3.49hp (or 349cc) side valve, OHV,

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1939 Velocette Sale Catalogue.

Sales Catalogues / McSnotty

Yet another sales catalogue from the very popular Velocette marque. Veloce, of the Hall Green Works, produced 6 models for 1939, the 250cc 2 stroke GTP, the 250cc ohv MOV, the 350cc ohv MAC, the OHC KTS and KSS, and 500cc ohv MSS. There is a bit more modern styling from the 1932 catalogue as

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