18th Apr, 2025 10:00

April Classic Vehicles & Memorabilia Auction

 
Lot 866
 

866

1973 GREEVES GRIFFON 250 SCRAMBLER

Sold for £2,700
Estimated at £1,800 - £2,800

Note that some lots may be sold provisionally


Lot details

PLEASE NOTE : Please be aware that all lots are sold as seen and without any warranty implied or given. You must satisfy yourself as to a lot's description and condition before you decide to bid. We recommend that you inspect the lot in person during the general viewing days held prior to the auction or call us to arrange for an individual appointment.

Make: GREEVES
Model: GRIFFON 250 SCRAMBLER
Year of Manufacture: 1973
Current V5: NO
Location: PICKERING
You can view from: Wednesday 9 April - Tuesday 15 April 2025

NOT REGISTERED. Paperwork includes a Service Sheet, a gearbox service sheet, an illustrated parts list, and some invoices.

The vendor has provided the following:

  • 1973 Greeves Griffon 250 Scrambler
  • Unregistered
  • Frame number 56E 363
  • Engine number GPF1/368
  • 2-stroke premix off-road synthetic oil
  • Gearbox number GB1/828
  • Ceriani forks, Reynolds frame, conical hubs
  • One owner since 1977- see file “potted history”
  • Rebuilt and prepared by TDS Services in 2008
  • Bill of works invoice £ 2k – see file
  • Raced gently a few times in Pre 65 2008/9 seasons
  • Laid up in garage storage since
  • Maintained serviceable
  • Ideal to display or ride in period off-road events
  • Hard to imagine a better example
  • The bike runs on 32:1 2-stroke premix off-road synthetic oil, which is in the tank. It has never been tuned to run on Castor-based racing oil, as the video hinted

 

PLEASE NOTE : Please be aware that all lots are sold as seen and without any warranty implied or given. You must satisfy yourself as to a lot's description and condition before you decide to bid. We recommend that you inspect the lot in person during the general viewing days held prior to the auction or call us to arrange for an individual appointment.

Make: GREEVES
Model: GRIFFON 250 SCRAMBLER
Year of Manufacture: 1973
Current V5: NO
Location: PICKERING
You can view from: Wednesday 9 April - Tuesday 15 April 2025

NOT REGISTERED. Paperwork includes a Service Sheet, a gearbox service sheet, an illustrated parts list, and some invoices.

The vendor has provided the following:

  • 1973 Greeves Griffon 250 Scrambler
  • Unregistered
  • Frame number 56E 363
  • Engine number GPF1/368
  • 2-stroke premix off-road synthetic oil
  • Gearbox number GB1/828
  • Ceriani forks, Reynolds frame, conical hubs
  • One owner since 1977- see file “potted history”
  • Rebuilt and prepared by TDS Services in 2008
  • Bill of works invoice £ 2k – see file
  • Raced gently a few times in Pre 65 2008/9 seasons
  • Laid up in garage storage since
  • Maintained serviceable
  • Ideal to display or ride in period off-road events
  • Hard to imagine a better example
  • The bike runs on 32:1 2-stroke premix off-road synthetic oil, which is in the tank. It has never been tuned to run on Castor-based racing oil, as the video hinted

Auction: April Classic Vehicles & Memorabilia Auction, 18th Apr, 2025

Welcome to our April Auction!

 

Viewing

The main viewing period for this auction is Wednesday 9 April - Tuesday 15 April 2025. 

 

Mon to Fri: 9am – 5pm

Sat: 9am – 12pm

Auction Days are closed.

 

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