There are over 200 lots of motorcycles and spares are included in the Charterhouse specialist auction of classic & vintage motorcycles on the 12th March at the prestigious Haynes Motor Museum where they are estimated to sell for over £800,000.
“There is pretty much something for everyone from unreserved barn stored projects to trophy winning show bikes.” Commented Richard Bromell. “There are bikes included in this vast auction which date from 1921 through to 2004 in all shapes and sizes!”
Star of the auction is the historically important Barry Sheene Suzuki XR23 motorbike which he rode to win the 1978 MCN Championship estimated at £100,000-120,000. At the other end of the market is a 1953 Vincent Comet needing restoration having been shed stored for decades estimated at £6,000-8,000.
Viewing at The Haynes Motor Museum is on Wednesday 11th March and on the auction day Thursday 12th March from 9am with the sale starting at 11am.
All lots and live internet bidding is available on charterhouse-auction.com
Charterhouse are now accepting further entries for their 26th March specialist auction of classic & vintage cars also at Haynes.
Richard Bromell and the team at Charterhouse, The Long Street Salerooms, Sherborne are available for valuations on 01935 812277 or via cars@charterhouse-auction.com
Top Lot at Charterhouse – Barry Sheene’s 1978 Suzuki XR23 £100,000-120,000
1953 Vincent Comet needing restoration having been shed stored for decades estimated at £6,000-8,000