For most of the 20th Century Britain was a world leader in motorcycle manufacture. Renowned for their sturdy, reliable engineering and high-quality finish, these classic motorcycles are still enjoyed today by enthusiasts throughout the UK.
The motorcycles are from the collection at the National Motorcycle Museum in Birmingham except for the Triumph Speed Twin and Royal Enfield motor bicycle which at the time of issue, were privately owned.
Frame consists of six stamps issued on 19 July 2005
1991 Norton F1 road version of Race Winner. (1st)
1969 BSA Rocket 3, Early Three Cylinder Superbike (40p)
1949 Vincent Black Shadow, Fastest Standard Motorcycle (42p)
1938 Triumph Speed Twin, Two Cylinder Innovation (47p)
1930 Brough Superior, Bespoke Luxury Motorcycle (60p)
1914 Royal Enfield, Small engine Motor Bicycle (68p)
Frame: Black Frame with metallic grey background on 4mm MDF
Size:304mm x 65mm
Black Reverse
