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BSA 1934 Advertisement — Oppy Smashes the Most Exacting Test Now
Source: Disraeli Gears (Mike Sweatman), "Cycling 27th July 1931 - BSA advert". Cycling, July 1934.
About this document
| Marque | BSA |
|---|---|
| Type | Advertisement |
| Year | 1934 |
| Publisher | B.S.A. Cycles Ltd. |
| Country | England |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 1 |
| Source | Disraeli Gears (Mike Sweatman), "Cycling 27th July 1931 - BSA advert". Cycling, July 1934. |
| Credit | Mike Sweatman, Disraeli Gears |
| Identifier | Permalink https://www.disraeligears.co.uk/site/cycling_27th_july_1931_-_bsa.html |
| Transcription | Transcribed by eye |
Transcription
"OPPY" SMASHES The most exacting now "Oppy" says: Whilst a test of this description calls for almost unlimited stamina, much depends on the machine and I cannot speak too highly of my B.S.A. Bicycle. For sweet running, easy riding, comfort and reliability it left nothing to be desired. Hubert Opperman, the famous Australian Cyclist, on …
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[A photograph of Hubert Opperman, a racing cyclist in a jersey and shorts, riding a B.S.A. racing bicycle toward the camera.]
“OPPY” SMASHES [cut off at right edge]
The most exacting [cut off at right edge]
now [cut off at right edge]
“Oppy” says:
Whilst a test of this description calls for almost unlimited stamina, much depends on the machine and I cannot speak too highly of my B.S.A. Bicycle. For sweet running, easy riding, comfort and reliability it left nothing to be desired.
Hubert Opperman, the famous Australian Cyclist, on his B.S.A.
Send coupon Now for B.S.A. catalogue to B.S.A. CYCLES Ltd., 8, Armoury Rd., B’ham, 11. Pin 1d. stamp to your coupon if you want an autographed photograph of “Oppy.”
Name [cut off at right edge]
B24
Mention of “CYCLING” in your letter assists the advertiser in serving you.
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