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Thursday, December 17, 2015

Collection of rare Lawrence of Arabia motorcycles found in a barn

A collection of eight rare Brough Superior motorcycles made famous by Thomas Edward Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia) have been found, it stored in a dusty warehouse for over 50 years.
Just 380 of the motorcycles were built with TE Lawrence (pictured on the bike talking to George Brough), better known as Lawrence of Arabia, who died when he crashed his SS in 1935. (Picture from: http://dailym.ai/1UrHvj2)
For years the motorcycle enthusiasts talk about the 'urban myth' of Brough Superior motorcycles. But now a fleet of eight motorcycles have been in Cornwall, the experts call it one of the biggest motorcycle discovery in decades.

Brough Superior motorcycles were produced from 1924 to 1940, is a means of two-wheeled transport the most sought after in the world.
A collection of the Rolls-Royces of the motorbike world which were made famous by Lawrence of Arabia has been discovered in a barn where they had been gathering dust for 50 years. (Picture from: http://dailym.ai/1UrHvj2)
As reported by the Daily Mail on Monday, December 14, 2015, only 380 units of motorcycles made with TE Lawrence, better known as Lawrence of Arabia, a famous owner. Lawrence died when he crashed his SS in 1935. In good condition, the motorcycle is now sold at price above £300,000 or approx US. $458,043 each. *** [EKA | FROM VARIOUS SOURCES | DAILYMAIL]
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