Take a closer look at this UK EBay listing - it's a 1949(?) Gillott!
As a lover of classic British bikes this makes me weep a little (although the frame is way too big for me). At least it is not irreversible and, I suppose, was being ridden. I wonder if Fangio rode a Gillott? ;^)
Paul Williams, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Dr. Paul B. Williams, BAH, MPhil, PhD Instructor, Dept. of Geography and Environmental Studies, Carleton University, Ottawa, ON, Canada