From the Daniels Collection, 1929 Bentley 4 1/2 litre supercharged single-seater racer
From the Daniels Collection, 1929 Bentley 4 1/2 litre supercharged single-seater racer

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One of the earliest American motorcycles, progenitor of the Pope motorcycle,1902 Rambler 2¼hp Model 'B' Motorcycle Frame no. 280 Engine no. 280
29 Oct 2012
Historic Rambler Motorcycle from the Indian Museum to be auctioned in Las Vegas
One of four constructed,c.1958 Benelli 248cc Grand Prix Racing Motorcycle Frame no. GPX1003 Engine no. GPX1003
22 Oct 2012
Extremely rare 1920s Brooklands racing motorcycle the star at £1.3 million Bonhams Autumn Stafford sale
1903 Vauxhall A719 980cc
19 Oct 2012
World's oldest surviving Vauxhall to be offered for sale at Bonhams
1939 BMW Rennsport Konpressor Chassis no. 02 Engine no. 16152
16 Oct 2012
Bonhams Las Vegas motorcycle auction revs up with a collection of competition BMWs
26,000 miles from new, US supplied, long term ownership,1973 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona Coupe Chassis no. 16221
11 Oct 2012
Bonhams Inaugural sale: Preserving The Automobile at the Simeone Foundation is a resounding success totalling just under $3 Million
1904 Wilson-Pilcher 12/15HP
10 Oct 2012
Rare veteran car built by the inventor of the tank to be sold at Bonhams
1904 Richard-Braiser
4 Oct 2012
The London to Brighton sale - a lot preview
26,000 miles from new, US supplied, long term ownership,1973 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona Coupe Chassis no. 16221
1 Oct 2012
Preserving the automobile: a sale at The Simeone Foundation
1925 Brough Superior 885cc SS80 Frame no. 321 Engine no. 36431
1 Oct 2012
Remarkable 'barn-find' Brough Superior and VMCC founders former motorcycle offer unique opportunities for collectors at Bonhams Autumn Stafford sale
1930 Brough Superior SS-80
26 Sep 2012
The Stafford Autumn sale - a lot preview
1935 Ford Box Van used as Lance Cpl Jones's butcher's van in classic television series Dad's Army (e
20 Sep 2012
"Dad's Army" van to headline alongside important British Invicta and SS100 in third installment museum collection at Bonhams auction
1927 Mercedes-Benz 26/120/180 'S'
17 Sep 2012
"Lost" Mercedes finds a home for £2.8m at £13.6m Bonhams Goodwood Revival Sale
The Jenkins Collection
11 Sep 2012
Collection of Japanese classics forms centerpiece of Bonhams October Stafford sale at the Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show
1898 Phébus 2¾hp Motor Tricycle Frame no. 6908 Engine no. 1019
10 Sep 2012
Motorcycles make their mark at £2.6 million Bonhams Beaulieu sale
The Exmoor Classic Car Museum Collection
10 Sep 2012
Museum collection a sell-out success at £2.6 million Bonhams Beaulieu sale
Originally the property of Margaret Lockwood,1938 Delage D6-70 Tourer Chassis no. 51558 Engine no. 359
4 Sep 2012
Car first owned by 1940s screen icon Margaret Lockwood offered for sale at Bonhams
The Petersen Museum
4 Sep 2012
Gearheads get ready! Bonhams' Classic California sale is approaching
Ex- works, Monza winner, with A. Varzi, Prince Christian Lobkowitz, Peter Hampton, Abba Kogan, 1931 Bugatti T54 # 54201
3 Sep 2012
Bonhams returns to Grand Palais for Paris auction
26,000 miles from new, US supplied, long term ownership,1972 Ferrari 365GTB/4 Berlinetta Chassis no. 16221
28 Aug 2012
Lot Preview - Preserving the automobile - a sale at the Simeone Foundation
1940 Crocker 61ci 'Hemi-Head' V-Twin Engine no. 40.61.109
18 Aug 2012
Motorcycles provide strong kick-start for Bonhams' two day "Quail Sale" in Carmel
The Ex-GTC Gulf Team Davidoff - the final example produced,1997 McLaren F1 GTR 'Longtail' FIA GT Endurance Racing Coupe Chassis no. 028R
18 Aug 2012
Mclaren F1 supercar headlines Bonhams' Carmel Auction, which realizes in excess of $13 million
15 Aug 2012
Bonhams puts classic car museum to bed on behalf of former pajama manufacturer
1972 Ferrari Dino Spyder Chassis no. 05404 Engine no. 05404
9 Aug 2012
The Beaulieu sale - A lot preview
The ex-Works/Lord Selsdon & Lord Waleran,1939 Lagonda V12 Le Mans Team Car
9 Aug 2012
The Goodwood Revival sale - A lot preview - latest update
A unique 1:1 scale Aston Martin DBR1 'AirFix' tribute, hand-made by the Evanta Motor Company of Hertfordshire, England,
9 Aug 2012
Life-size 'Airfix'-style artwork of 1959 Le Mans-winning Aston Martin offered for sale at Bonhams
1937 Crocker 61ci 'Hemi-Head' V-Twin Engine no. 37-61-24
6 Aug 2012
Nearly 60 distinct motorcycles from 3 important private collections to be offered at upcoming Quail Lodge sale
1895 Buffum Stanhope
6 Aug 2012
World's oldest four-cylinder car to be offered at Bonhams' Quail Lodge sale
6 Aug 2012
Bonhams to sell important collection of Maseratis that have been out of the spotlight for decades at Goodwood Revival Sale
2 Aug 2012
Bonhams announces partnership with the Endurance Rally Association
1929 Grindlay Peerless 500cc Brooklands Outer Circuit
30 Jul 2012
Extremely rare Brooklands racing motorcycle from the 1920s offered for sale at the Bonhams Autumn Stafford Sale
1929 Bentley 4 1/2 Litre Supercharged Single-Seat Racer
11 Jul 2012
Exclusive footage depicts historic moment Bentley became most valuable British car sold at auction at £5 million
3 Jul 2012
Bonhams is privileged to conduct the charity auction in memory of Henry Surtees
1932 Alfa Romeo 8C-2300 Long Chassis Touring Spider
29 Jun 2012
Bonhams smashes world record prices for Bentley and Rolls-Royce in £22 million Goodwood Festival of Speed Sale
1929 Bentley 4 1/2 Litre Supercharged Single-Seat Racer
29 Jun 2012
'Birkin' Bentley breaks world record to sell for £5 million at Bonhams Goodwood Festival of Speed Sale
1965 Ferrari 275 GTS
29 Jun 2012
Another record broken for Bonhams at Goodwood Festival of Speed, as Ferrari 275 GTS sells for £560,000 (US$880,000, €700,000)

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