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1931 Lightweight Motorcycle Tourist Trophy Under 250 c.c. Class 1930s Ad Card

$ 5.14

Availability: 70 in stock
  • Condition: Used

    Description

    1931 Lightweight Motorcycle Tourist Trophy Under 250 c.c. Class 1930s Ad Card
    NOTE:
    THESE ARE NOT POSTCARDS
    THEY ARE TRADE/ADVERTISING CARDS.
    THEY ARE MUCH SMALLER THAN A STANDARD POSTCARD
    AND
    THERE IS ADVERTISING TEXT ON THE BACK!
    THE CARD DIMENSIONS ARE APPROXIMATELY
    2 5/8 '' x 1 3/8 ''  or  6.5 cm. x 3.5 cm.
    ORIGINAL 1930s TRADE - ADVERTISING CARD
    LIGHTWEIGHT MOTORCYCLE TOURIST TROPHY
    There were forty-four entries for this
    race. limited to motor-cycles with
    engines of under 250 c.c. It was held
    on the Isle of Man circuit over a
    distance of 26 $ miles. Thirteen ma-
    chines finished, the winner being
    Graham Walker on a Rudge at 6898
    m.p.h. average speedtwo miles an
    hour faster than the old lap record.
    II. G. Tyrell-Smith rode another
    Rudze into second place at 6826
    m.p.h., the third place being taken
    by E. A. Mellors on a New Imperial
    at 6684 m.p.h. After leading for six
    of the seven laps and pushing the
    lap record to 7173 m.p.h., G. E. Nott,
    Lad slight engine trouble and could
    only achieve fourth place
    .
    THE REVERSE SIDE HAS TEXT ABOUT THE IMAGE ON THE FRONT SIDE
    SEE IMAGES ABOVE
    THE CARD DIMENSIONS ARE APPROXIMATELY
    2 5/8 '' x 1 3/8 ''  or  6.5 cm. x 3.5 cm.
    NOTE:
    THE IMAGE ABOVE IS LARGER THAN THE CARD
    TO SHOW THE DETAIL.
    THIS CARD IS  NOT A MODERN REPRODUCTION
    IT IS NOT PERFECT
    THERE MAY BE:
    SLIGHT PAPER LOSS - SMUDGING - ROUNDED CORNERS - WEAK CORNERS
    SEE THE IMAGES ABOVE!
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    BUY 1 TO 4 TRADE ADVERTISING CARDS AND THE TOTAL TO SHIP IS
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    NOTE:
    ON LARGER INTERNATIONAL ORDERS WE MAY REQUIRE REGISTERD
    MAIL AND WILL SPLIT THE COST WITH THE BUYER.
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