1939 BMW RS 255 Kompressor
1939 BMW RS 255 Kompressor

Motorcycles

The Bonhams Motoring department is the largest auction house to hold scheduled auction sales of motor cars, motorcycles and related automobilia. We have a worldwide network of motorcycle representatives and offices giving a larger presence and greater automotive expertise than any other International auctioneer.

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Highlights from past auctions

1928 Brough Superior 1142cc SS100 'Moby Dick'
Sold for £210,500 inc. premium
1928 Brough Superior SS100 'Moby Dick' Frame no. 993 Engine no. JYO/C 20728/T
1954 BMW Rennsport 254 Side Car Chassis no. 254007 Engine no. 07
Sold for US$ 167,800 inc. premium
1954 BMW Rennsport RS54 Sidecar Chassis no. 254007 Engine no. 07
1939 BMW RS 255 Kompressor Chassis no. 2 Engine no. 16152
Sold for US$ 480,000 inc. premium
1939 BMW RS 255 Kompressor Chassis no. 2 Engine no. 16152
1955 Vincent Black Shadow Series C
Sold for £124,700 inc. premium
Last off the production line,1955 Vincent 998cc Black Shadow Series C Frame no. RC12571B Engine no. F10AB/1B/10671

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2004 Ferrari Enzo
12 Mar 2013
The Hendon Sale - a lot preview
1926 Brough Superior SS80/100
4 Mar 2013
The Spring Stafford sale - a lot preview
1931 Brough Superior SS80
28 Feb 2013
Motorcycle won with five-pence raffle ticket in 1972 could make a million times that at Bonhams Stafford sale
Henning Thomsen
28 Feb 2013
Bonhams welcomes Henning Thomsen to the European motor car department
1962 one owner from new Aston Martin DB4 Volante LHD ,
28 Feb 2013
Swiss classic car investment tops Bonhams Paris portfolio
Ex- Mrs. E.L.Cord, Ex-Pacific Auto Rentals and arguably the most filmed Duesenberg of all,1930 Duesenberg Model J Torpedo Phaeton Chassis no. 2276 Engine no. J-255
23 Feb 2013
Bonhams' inaugural motorcar auction in Boca Raton a smashing success
2004 MG XPower SV Coupé Chassis no. SA9SVGCAB4M130112 Engine no. 88688938
22 Feb 2013
Rare example of final sports car produced by MG Rover to feature in Bonhams Oxford auction sale
2012 Lauge Jensen 'Wayne Rooney' Custom Motorcycle - Kids Aid Charity
21 Feb 2013
Custom-made motorcycle designed by Manchester United footballer Wayne Rooney sells for £43,250 at Bonhams
Motorcycles at the Grand Palais, Paris
20 Feb 2013
Bonhams Motorcycle department doubles up on second visit to historic Paris venue
Ex- Mrs. E.L.Cord, Ex-Pacific Auto Rentals and arguably the most filmed Duesenberg of all,1930 Duesenberg Model J Torpedo Phaeton Chassis no. 2276 Engine no. J-255
14 Feb 2013
Unique American Classics join Bonhams' inaugural automobile auction next week in Boca Raton, Florida
1968 Ferrari 365 GT
11 Feb 2013
The Oxford Sale - A lot preview
1929 De Havilland DH 60GMW Gipsy Moth bi-plane
8 Feb 2013
Aeroplane that was 'Out of Africa' to return to its spiritual home after €13 million Bonhams sale
1960 Aston Martin Bertone Jet DB4GT,
5 Feb 2013
One-of-a-kind DB4GT with Italian-built coachwork offered at Bonhams sale in Aston Martin's centenary year
By Order of the executors of David Etteridge deceased, Barn Discovery, 47,226 miles, last MoT 1977,1964 Aston Martin DB5 Chassis no. DB5/1760/R
28 Jan 2013
'Barn find' Aston Martin bought by its owner in 1972 for £1,500 could achieve 100 times that at Bonhams sale
Roger Etcell
25 Jan 2013
Bonhams welcomes Roger Etcell to the Motorcycle department
1928 McClaughlin Buick Tourer
24 Jan 2013
Canadian-built motor car fit for royalty on offer as Bonhams returns to Oxford for annual sale
1972 Lamborghini Miura SV Chassis no. 5012
18 Jan 2013
Bonhams 2nd annual Scottsdale auction doubles last year's total with over $14 million sold
2012 Lauge Jensen 'Wayne Rooney' Custom Motorcycle
18 Jan 2013
Custom-made diamond-encrusted motorcycle designed by Manchester United footballer Wayne Rooney up for sale at Bonhams
1928 McClaughlin Buick Tourer
16 Jan 2013
Bonhams to offer Bacon Collection of Buick motor cars at Oxford auction
1938 Mercedes-Benz 540K Cabriolet 'A' Chassis no. 169396
15 Jan 2013
Rare, pre-war supercharged Mercedes-Benz to be featured at Bonhams' Scottsdale auction

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