James Stensel
Head of Department
James Stensel is UK Head of Bonhams Motorcycles in Milton Keynes.
Motorcycles
ABOUT US
Bonhams is the auction house of choice for the sale of important collectors' motorcycles and single-owner collections and we are renowned for achieving world record prices across the board. Our dedicated team of international specialists strive to ensure you realise the best price for your motorcycle(s) and our sales consistently achieve the highest percentage sold rates in the industry.
We have set many world records, and presently hold the world record for the most valuable British motorcycle sold at auction - The ex-Tony McAlpine, Jack Ehret, Australian Land Speed Record Breaking, 1951 Vincent 998cc Black Lightning for $929,000 2018 Las Vegas Motorcycle Auction.
BUYING AND SELLING MOTORCYCLES AT BONHAMS
We are proud to cater to every corner of the motorcycle market. Whether you have a number of vintage motorcycle spares to a Brough Superior or BSA Bantam or even a motorcycle collection, Bonhams has the expertise and breadth to ensure your prized lot ensures maximum exposure internationally.
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Submit a COMPLIMENTARY AUCTION APPRAISAL REQUEST today to receive an auction estimate and a guide to consigning to one of Bonhams industry-leading motorcycle auctions.
Please contact us directly for advice on selling a collection, valuation services for probate or insurance, and one of our experienced specialists will be very happy to help.
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Bill To
Senior Specialist
Bill To is Specialist for Motorcycles at Bonhams in Milton Keynes.
Andrew Barrett
Junior Specialist
Andrew Barrett is Junior Specialist for Motorcycles at Bonhams in Milton Keynes.
Jonathan Vickers
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Ben Walker
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Gregor Wenner
Specialist Consultant
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Phil Ingle
Consultant
Phil Ingle is Bonhams Motorcycles Consultant in the Midlands and Peak District.
Malcolm Barber
Consultant
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Mike Jackson
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Mike Jackson is Bonhams Motorcycles Consultant in Hampshire and Dorset.
Eric Minoff
Senior Specialist
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Greg Pullen
Motorcycle Consultant
Greg Pullen is Bonhams Motorcycles Consultant in Wiltshire, Somerset and Dorset.
David Hawtin
Motorcycle Consultant
David Hawtin is Bonhams Motorcycles Consultant in Lincolnshire and East Anglia.
David Hancock
Motorcycle Consultant
David Hancock is Bonhams Motorcycles Consultant in the Home Counties.
Martin Heckscher
Motorcycle Consultant
Martin Heckscher is Bonhams Motorcycles Consultant in Three Counties, the Midlands and Oxfordshire.
Mark Garside
Motorcycle Consultant
Mark Garside is Bonhams Motorcycles Consultant in Lancashire, Yorkshire, North Counties and Scotland.
Alan Whitehead
Motorcycle Consultant
Alan Whitehead is Bonhams Motorcycles Consultant in Lancashire.
Annika Morrill
Sale Coordinator
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