All posts tagged "Bonhams"

Bike Of The Week

In the twilight years of the British motorcycle industry, when storied marques were either folding or floundering, an American entrepreneur named Floyd Clymer attempted...

Bonhams Auction at The Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show. Pictured above: one of the motorcycles on sale at the auction, a 1970 Indian-Velocette 499cc Thruxton.

The Beaulieu Sale Collectors’ Motor Cars & Automobilia 5 – 6 September 2025 | starting at 10:30 BST Live Auction Beaulieu, National Motor Museum

The Summer Sale 6 – 16 June 2025 | starting at 12:00 BST Online only Online, Milton Keynes

Classic Motorcycles

Motorcycles are wonderful things. They allow you to enjoy the open road, go quite fast, and in some cases, terrify yourself. And if there’s...

Classic Motorcycles

Bonhams has announced an extraordinary lineup for its highly anticipated Spring Stafford Sale, set to take place on 26-27 April 2025, at the Staffordshire...

Classic Motorcycles

Whoever came up with the nickname ‘Gixxer’ for Suzuki’s stunning 1980s GSX-R750 was a moron. Dreadful name, bastardised slang, worthy only of the Daily...

All lots will be available for viewing at Bonhams Collectors’ Motorcycles, Unit 4 Lakeview, Mount Avenue, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK1 1FB on Wednesday 22nd...

Classic Motorcycles

A new world record price was set at Bonhams’ Autumn Stafford Sale in October for a very famous motorcycle: the 1936 Olympia Motorcycle Show...

Classic Motorcycles

Here’s another of my personal Six Of The Best – this time from Bonhams Autumn Stafford Sale at the Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show on...

At the Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show. Photo above: 1936 Olympia Motorcycle Show, Factory display machine, 1936 Vincent HRD 998cc Series-A Rapide, listed for the...

Classic Motorcycles

Bonhams Spring Stafford sale on 20-21 April at the International Classic MotorCycle Show reached a total value of £3m. There were 365 lots of...

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Classic Motorcycles

Lifelong motorcycle enthusiast Tony East amassed a world class collection of classic motorcycles over the years which became a Collection open to the public...

Veteran, Vintage, Classic and Collectors’ Motorcycles. Includes the sale of the Anthony R East Classic Motorcycle Collection – the A.R.E. collection at Kirk Michael...

Classic Motorcycles

A very special 1931 Brough Superior SS100 sold for an amazing £281,750 at Bonham’s Spring Stafford auction at the International Classic Motorcycle Show on...

Classic Motorcycles

Wow! A 1960 Ducati 125cc raced by a young Mike Hailwood is coming for sale at Bonham’s Spring Stafford sale at the International Classic...

Classic Motorcycles

Here’s an opportunity to snap up a Ducati 900SS at what appears to be a bargain price – on live auction with Bonham’s The...