H&H Classic Auctions

This 1930 Brough Superior SS100 basketcase set a new world auction record of £425,500 ($561,556) for the marque at H&H Classics National Motorcycle Museum Sale in the United Kingdom on March 2, 2019.

Motorcycles

Basketcase sets new world auction record for a Brough Superior: $561,556

The remarkable rise of "basketcase" prices continued at the British National Motorcycle Museum on Saturday March 2, when a new world auction record for a Brough Superior motorcycle was set at £425,500 ($561,556).

1917 Henderson Board Tracker Price: $159,500 | Estimate: $100,000 - $125,000 Auctioneer: Mecum Lot S196 | Auction Description

Motorcycles

The top 40 motorcycles auctioned at Monterey Car Week

Motorcycle auctions have always been somewhat of a sideshow during Monterey Car Week, but just the same, some delectable machinery is scattered between the four-wheeled lots and this year saw quite a few remarkable two-wheeled offerings.

Continued bouyant sales indicate that the collectible car market is cruising along at record levels with no signs of slackening.

Collectibles

14 "Million Dollar Cars" sell at six auctions in eight days

Despite some forebodings that the collectible car market had finally "topped out", it appears that predictions of its demise were somewhat premature. In the last eight days, 14 cars have topped the magic million dollar mark across six auctions.

Motorcycles

Full preview of the Bonhams Spring Stafford Sale

Bonhams Stafford Spring sale has been responsible for more sales of elite motorcycles than any other single sale anywhere in the world, rivaling even the combined January Las Vegas sales. Not surprisingly, there are a number of very rare and valuable motorcycles going under the hammer on April 26.

Some choice vehicles on sale include a 1959 Daimler Ferret armored reconnaissance vehicle ($15,000–19,000), a matching numbers 1952 Vincent Black Shadow (£55,000–60,000, $80,000–88,000), a rare Linto 500 GP racer (£90,000–110,000, $130,000–160,000), a Ducati 750 Sport with NCR 750SS Desmo heads (£24,000–26,000, $35,000–38,000), some delectable vintage and veteran road machines plus a plethora of vintage racing bikes. We've picked the eyes out of the sale.

Collectibles

Vincent Black Shadow & Linto 500 head H&H Classic Auctions bill

The British Collectible car and motorcycle auction season kicks off this week with H&H Classic Auctions' Imperial War Museum sale where several key lots are expected to provide a litmus test for the elite classic motorcycle market. We survey the offerings and link to all the catalogue descriptions.