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ALEX MOULTON / Speedsix

Lot No. 200

ALEX MOULTON / Speedsix


DATE: 1965
COUNTRY: UNITED KINGDOM
WEIGHT: 13,3 KG / 29,26 LB
FRAME HEIGHT: 50 CM / 19,7 INCH
GEARS: 6, CAMPAGNOLO GRAN SPORT
CONDITION: 2
- very lean design
- with an unusual 6 speed gear system in the late 1960s
- which makes the Speedsix an exotic choice
- the bike signalled Moulton's aspiration to move up-market
- never commercially available in white
- the white colour might be a homage to British cyclist Vic Nicholson record
- riding from Cardiff to London in 1967 on a white Moulton 'S' Speed
- this bike is one of only 600models built
- frame number K65310046

THIS BIKE APPEARS IN

- Smart Move
- Cyclepedia - A Tour of Iconic Bicycle Designs
- Cyclepedia - Application

NEWSPAPER AND MAGAZINESSELECTION

- FAQ Jun. 13

EXHIBITIONS

- MAK 2013
- Museums Quartier Vienna 2006

Condition report
Paintwork and general information:
serious defects

Gears:
very good condition

Tubes /Tyres:
okay

Saddle:
leather saddle

19.05.2015 - 18:00

Starting bid:
EUR 1,500.-

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ALEX MOULTON / Speedsix


DATE: 1965
COUNTRY: UNITED KINGDOM
WEIGHT: 13,3 KG / 29,26 LB
FRAME HEIGHT: 50 CM / 19,7 INCH
GEARS: 6, CAMPAGNOLO GRAN SPORT
CONDITION: 2
- very lean design
- with an unusual 6 speed gear system in the late 1960s
- which makes the Speedsix an exotic choice
- the bike signalled Moulton's aspiration to move up-market
- never commercially available in white
- the white colour might be a homage to British cyclist Vic Nicholson record
- riding from Cardiff to London in 1967 on a white Moulton 'S' Speed
- this bike is one of only 600models built
- frame number K65310046

THIS BIKE APPEARS IN

- Smart Move
- Cyclepedia - A Tour of Iconic Bicycle Designs
- Cyclepedia - Application

NEWSPAPER AND MAGAZINESSELECTION

- FAQ Jun. 13

EXHIBITIONS

- MAK 2013
- Museums Quartier Vienna 2006

Condition report
Paintwork and general information:
serious defects

Gears:
very good condition

Tubes /Tyres:
okay

Saddle:
leather saddle

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Auction: Bicycles from the embacher-collection
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 19.05.2015 - 18:00
Location: Wien | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 09.05. - 19.05.2015