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Classic Cars in
Rhodesia
Make |
Sunbeam motorcycle
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History |
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Year |
1926
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Owned by
Tommy Lemon from at least the early 1960s till the
mid 1990s, acquired by Anthony Weber, may still be
in Harare. Used by Tony Weber on the 2022 DJ (Durban
- Johannesburg) Run in South Africa.
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Model |
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Chassis No. |
22327
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Engine No. |
273 / 23321
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Coachbuilder |
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Body Style |
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Colours |
Black
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Registration
Numbers |
U-234/SRH, AEB-2775/ZIM
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References |
2022 Photo via Viv
Westbury
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Make |
Sunbeam motorcycle
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History |
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Year |
1928
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Registered in
the UK on 09/09/1928 by West Sussex County Coucil.
Imported to Rhodesia in November 1970, restored by
Louis Strydom in Salisbury, sold to E. Wyngaard
around 1973. Went to South Africa.
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Model |
90
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Chassis No. |
D3397
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Engine No. |
L2404
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Colours |
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Registration
Numbers |
TP-5076/SAF
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References |
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Make |
Sunbeam motorcycle
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History |
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Year |
1930
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Ridden by
J.G. Doke of Salisbury in the 1st Durban -
Johannesburg Commemorative Motor Cycle Trial 1970.
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Model |
198 OHV
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Make |
Sunbeam motorcycle
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History |
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Year |
1956
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Acquired by
Jeremy Bromley from a missionary in Nairobi, Kenya
in 1963. Sold before he emigrated to Rhodesia in the
1970s. Later acquired by Neville Waters who then
emigrated to Rhodesia. Restored in Salisbury with
Jeremy's help. Neville was tragically killed in the
terrorist war and his father gave the bike to
Jeremy. Taken to Perth Australia in 1980, where
Jeremy still owns the motorcycle.
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Model |
S7
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Chassis No. |
32774
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Engine No. |
585195
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Coachbuilder |
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Body Style |
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Colours |
Green
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Registration
Numbers |
KDD-673/KEN, 169-433-Q/RHO
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References |
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Make |
Sunbeam motorcycle
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History |
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Year |
1957
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Rebuilt by
Lat Fuller around 2001. Taken to Australia by Lat.
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Model |
S7
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Chassis No. |
S7 7877
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Engine No. |
S8 713720
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Coachbuilder |
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Body Style |
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Colours |
Green
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Registration
Numbers |
266-340-K/RHO
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References |
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Make |
Sunbeam motorcycle
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History |
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Year |
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Owned by Dave
Rock of Harare
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Model |
S7
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Make |
Sunbeam motorcycle
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History |
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Year |
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ex Mike
Marais of Bulawayo, now in Harare
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Model |
S7
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Make |
Sunbeam motorcycle
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History |
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ex Mike
Marais of Bulawayo, now in Harare |
Model |
S7
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