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RE: BS AU48 1965

To: "'Joe Curry'" <spitlist@gte.net>, Triumphs Mail List <triumphs@Autox.Team.Net>, Spitfire Mail List <spitfires@Autox.Team.Net>
Subject: RE: BS AU48 1965
From: Andrew Miller <amiller@JetForm.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1998 09:15:54 -0500
B.S.A.  used to be Birmingham Small Arms, They were a manufacturer of
motorcycles among other things

maybe they made commission plates ?

Andrew

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joe Curry [SMTP:spitlist@gte.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 18, 1998 1:37 AM
> To:   Triumphs Mail List; Spitfire Mail List
> Subject:      BS AU48 1965
> 
> In researching a rather peculiar commission plate on a Mk3 Spitfire, I
> noticed the referenced alpha numeric sequence at the bottom.  In my
> search for an explanation of this sequence, I have seen this on several
> commission plates for both Spitfires and GT6's.
> 
> In addition ot what I referenced above, some plates have it with
> punctuation marks as follows:
>         B.S. A.U.48:1965
> 
> My questions here are:
> 
> 1.  Does anybody know the significance of this series?
> 
> 2.  Is this series repeated on other Triumphs as well?
> 
> Regards,
> Joe Curry
> -- 
> "If you can't excel with talent, triumph with effort."
>   -- Dave Weinbaum in National Enquirer

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