Classic Bikes for sale: 1961

1961 Harley Davidson FLH Duo Glide with rare tank shift and 1958 Harley Sidecar. Extremely original bike except paint. Runs and rides great Engine and transmission appear to have never been apart. Gorgeous quality repaint in HiFi Purple candy and Birch White. Bottom of windshield matches paint. Speedometer works but odometer is broken. Prior owner said he put about 500 miles on after. I also put around another 500 miles on. Sidecar is in great condition. Interior is near perfect. Windshield has ... more

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The Centurions
Jean Larteguy; Xan Fielding [trans ]
1961
Hutchinson : London
8 5" by 6 "
15-487pp


SUMMARY
The first UK edition of Jean Larteguy's popular novel about a French airborne battalion, in the exceptionally bright original dust wrapper
First Edition, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper
Overall Condition: Near Fine
This book weighs 1 KG when packed
Canada / US Postage: £ 22 ... more

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A Grief Observed
N. W. Clerk [C. S. Lewis]
1961
Faber & Faber : London
8 5" by 6 "
7-60pp


SUMMARY
An exceptionally lovely first edition of C. S. Lewis's pseudonymously published 'map of sorrow' following the death of his wife
First Edition, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper
Overall Condition: Near Fine
This book weighs 0 5 KG when packed
Canada / US Postage: £ 15 99
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In a Summer Season
Elizabeth Taylor
1961
Peter Davies : London
8" by 5 5 "
251pp


SUMMARY
A smart first edition of Taylor's most scandalous novel, with the original unclipped dust wrapper.
First Edition, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper
Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed
This book weighs 0 75 KG when packed
Canada / US Postage: £ 19 99
EU Postage: £ 15 ... more

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Hombre
Elmore Leonard
1961
Robert Hale : London
8" by 5 5 "
5-156pp


SUMMARY
The uncommon first UK edition of Elmore Leonard's critically acclaimed revisionist western novel. With the front wrap of the original dust wrapper adhered to the front board
First Edition, Publishers' Original Binding, Uncommon
Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed
This book weighs 0 5 KG when packed
Canada / US Postage: £ 15 ... more

Choice of 2 Triumph 21 / 3TA motor cycles both 350cc and both running, both insured and on the road up to November 2024, One is 1961 with 28, 000 miles and the other 1962 with 53, 000 milesBoth bikes were bought as non runners for me and my son to refurbish and ride, the 53, 000 miler engine was stripped and after inspection rebuilt?? .engine was in great condition and need. Nothing apart from gaskets and new points etc The 28, 000 miler was not stripped as only low miles, however was drained of... more

Original despatched to Walter Wragg Limited on 5th April 1962. Matching numbers A65 Star still with original engine
Frame Number - A50 428Engine Number - A65 356
BSAOC confirmed above are genuine and correct pairing. Comes with BSAOC Datjng Certificate
2017-2019 restoration, thousands of pounds in receipts. Including, bottom end rebuild by SRM, re ground and balanced crank, new camshaft, new +20 pistons, new SRM alloy conrods, new SRM oil pump, new silencers, carb rebuild. New ... more

BMW R50 / 2
Year 1961

I bought this four years ago fully restored and I have onlytaken it out a few times to vintage rallies

It hasn??t been on the road for about a year, yesterday Ichanged the oil and plugs and charged up the battery and it fired up on thesecond kick

I took it out and did ten miles on it and as always it drovebeautifully, the speedometer cable needs oiled or replaced as it seemed tostick a few times then cleared itself.

The battery ... more