Nice picture?

Silly people often do!

Previously Alan Osborn wrote:

Have you seen the back cover of March RH? A girly on a Mercury........AJD......I don't think so. Would you go biking in open toes sandals?

hello funny lookingmercury, this is a late 1961 650 Manxmanlast of this model for export only, and less than 600 made. and built some six years before the Mercury. came on the scene and the photo has been taken in poor lighting as the colour of the bike is on the darkside, and does not reflect the true colour of thesemachines and this machineis fitted with a black seat cover has maybe Bracebridgeran out of the bright red seat coves but by this time Bracebridgestreet management had changed. and was being drained of is finances by its parent company AMC to prop up the failing AJS and Matchless brand yours anna j