At the age of 12 Bruno Rossati began working eleven hour days.
"Now, approaching 91, I find myself reminiscing about my youth, still riding my motorcycle every day.
Letter re Ladetto
The first BSA factory photo I have ever seen of a 1959 USA export Super Rocket in color. In fact this is the only color photo I have seen of a complete 1959 USA style Super Rocket complete with sports fenders, sapphire-blue tank,USA handlebars, etc. Gives me a good guide for my own '59 A10! I have this post card so if anyone wants a scan of the back side, just let me know, it doesn't say much though other than the logo.
Daniel Boss