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Nimbus 1000

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" ...the Nimbus combined the reliability of the old Oakshaft 79 with the easy handling of the best Cleansweeps."
-- Quidditch Through the Ages (QA9)

Nimbus 1000

The Nimbus 1000 was a revolutionary racing broom invented in 1967 by the Nimbus Racing Broom Company (QA9).

Features:

  • Speeds of more than 100 miles per hour
  • 360-degree turns in mid-air
  • Improved on the Oakshaft 79 and the Cleansweeps
  • Soon became popular with professional Quidditch teams in Europe (QA9).
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Comet 260 Comet 290 Comet Trading Company Ellerby & Spudmore Firebolt Firebolt Broom Manufacturer Firebolt Supreme Fleetwood’s High-Finish Handle Polish Flyte and Barker Moontrimmer Nimbus 1000 Nimbus 1001 Nimbus 1500 Nimbus 1700 Nimbus 2000 Nimbus 2001 Nimbus Racing Broom Company
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Sources
Quidditch Through the Ages Chapter 9