VINCENT SERIES C BLACK SHADOW 1953 Vincent Series C Black Shadow 998cc

This lot will be auctioned via Iconic Auctioneers, The Iconic Motorcycle Sale at Shuttleworth 2026 on Sunday the 19th of April, Shuttleworth, Old Warden Park, Beds, SG18 9EP . , During the early 1950s, Vincent were at the top of their game and the Series C Black Shadow represented the pinnacle of British motorcycling,Capable of 120mph, it was easily the fastest vehicle on the roads in postwar Britain,Still an icon today and sought after by enthusiasts and collectors alike,This 1953 Black Shadow is presented in older restoration condition, restored to a very good standard,Has run recently but would need some recommissioning before road use,Originally owned by the Vincent factory from new until 1954,Matching upper frame, rear frame and crank case matching numbers,Fitted from the factory with a correct F10/AB/1B Black Shadow engine,UK registered from new and complete with a large history file containing numerous old MOTs, original RF60 buff log book and other associated paperwork,Current owner since 2014,UKregistered on a current V5C,