Superb Bonhams Las Vegas Line-up…
Have you got a jar full of pound coins that you have been saving for a rainy day? Fancy getting yourself a nice little Christmas present? Then take a look at the classic motorcycles coming up in the Bonhams Las Vegas auction on January 6, 2011.
Leading the group are no less than five Vincent motorcycles, including:
• 1948 Vincent HRD Rapide B
• 1949 Vincent HRD Rapide B
• 1949 Vincent HRD Rapide B
• 1952 Vincent Black Shadow C
• A Vincent Café Racer Hybrid
• 1953 Ariel Square Four
• 1963 BSA Rocket Gold Star
• 1961 BSA Gold Star
• 1965 Royal Enfield Interceptor
• 1964 Velocette Venom
This news follows Bonhams’ earlier announcement of the stunning “barn find” 1952 Chinese Red Vincent Rapide. With just two owners from new, this Vincent Rapide in touring trim has just 8500 miles on the clock. Two further Vincents, a 1939 HRD Meteor and 1952 Black Knight, will also be offered from another collection. Altogether, these eight Vincents will comprise one of the largest offerings of this truly legendary brand to be offered in recent years.Additionally, more than 50 Honda motorcycles from the private collection of Kenneth Klem have been consigned to this highly anticipated sale – all without reserve. The massive, single source offering spans the years of 1963 to 1982 and includes such diverse models as Dreams, Step-Throughs, Mini Trails, Scramblers and, of course, CB350s up through CB750s – all in original condition.
Take a look at bonhams.com for more details on some of the bikes up for grabs… I’ll keep you updated with the results.