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This painting is unique and original and was painted entirely by me. The motorcycle was seen at the National Motorcycle Museum in Solihull. Birmingham. The registration number can be added at no extra cost to suit but will take a week to implement. This painting took 80 hours to paint and is priced at £1,200. Postage is £45 max.
Detail of the AJS's chrome petrol tank and the mounted instrument panel |
The side valve Vee twin engine unit with low mounted HT distributer |
1930 AJS Model S3 498cc, The name stands for Arthur James Stevens who started motorcycle manufacture under the name AJS in 1909 in Wolverhampton. The S3 engine was a V twin transversely mounted utilising a primary shaft drive and aluminium cylinder heads and was expensive to develope. They sold slowly, and in 1931 A.J. Stevens went bankrupt and the marque bought out by the Matchless Motorcycle Company of Plumstead, London.
This motorcycle image was taken at the National Motorcycle Museum in Solihull, Birmingham. No registration details are available, leaving the image incomplete. Can anyone out there help me to complete this painting? If you ever owned an AJS 498cc Model S3 preferably a 1931 model, or know of someone who did, and you can remember the registration details, would you please let me know the details, and I will use the number to complete the painting. Email details and my phone number are on the CONTACT page.
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