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From: G-S on 23 Jul 2010 19:21 On 24/07/10 1:15 AM, Bill_h wrote: > On Fri, 23 Jul 2010 09:29:23 +0000, BT Humble wrote: > >> The Raven wrote: >>> >>> "David Robley"<me(a)here.invalid> wrote in message >>>> Welcome to last century, or at least last quarter. I do believe I >>>> posted the >>>> very same link back on April 20 this year :-) under the subject >>>> "Anyone for >>>> a shiny new... " >>>> >>>> >>> Yep, I recognised the pictures from some time in the past but it's >>> still neat. >> >> To be fair, it *had* been updated with what the Nortons fetched at >> auction ($21,000-$23,000, don't know if that's USD or AUD though). >> >> >> BTH > > Must admit, wondered what they went for. Lusted after a Mark IIa when > they were still readily available. > I can understand $21,000 to $23,000 for a mint un opened Norton, I might even be tempted to pay that myself. I think the guy who paid $12,000 for one of those horrible, bland faux Matchless (rotax engine) singles got ripped off though. They were a bad bike when they were new! G-S |