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Motorcycle Discussions => Identify these bikes! => Topic started by: Don on September 03, 2008, 05:45:31 PM

Title: Please identify this BSA
Post by: Don on September 03, 2008, 05:45:31 PM

Pic is of my late father in law astride his BSA. We know the pic is dated between 1943 to 1945.

thanks
Don

Title: Re: Please identify this BSA
Post by: L.A.B. on September 03, 2008, 11:06:15 PM

A 350cc B24 Empire Star, I think?

1937 Empire Star: http://home.planet.nl/~leonhop3/1937_b24.jpg

Title: Re: Please identify this BSA
Post by: Don on September 04, 2008, 06:36:06 AM

That looks spot on, many thanks.

So I Googled it and would I love one like this

http://ottawa.kijiji.ca/c-cars-vehicles-motorcycles-1938-BSA-Empire-Star-W0QQAdIdZ70831144

no wonder the f-in-l was proud of his machine.

regs
Don