1898 Phébus Motor Tricycle auctioned for £28,750

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The British auctioneer Bonhams has sold a rare 1898 Phébus Motor Tricycle for £28,750 (US$45,635)

1898 Phébus 2.75-hp Motor Tricycle

The Phébus motor tricycles were powered by French-built Aster engines

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The British auctioneer firm Bonhams has sold an historic 1898 Phébus Motor Tricycle for £28,750 (US$45,635), which went to auction on September 8. The Phébus tricycle was previously bought in France in 2009 were it received a restoration by Mick Penney.

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