THE AUTUMN STAFFORD SALE Sunday 15 October 2017 Staffordshire County Showground © Getty Images THE AUTUMN STAFFORD SALE Important Pioneer, Vintage, Classic & Collectors’ Motorcycles and Related Spares & Memorabilia Sunday 15 October 2017 at 10:30 The 24th Carole Nash Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show Sandylands Centre Staffordshire County Showground VIEWING LIVE ONLINE BIDDING IS ENQUIRIES CUSTOMER SERVICES Saturday 14 October AVAILABLE FOR THIS SALE Monday to Friday 08:30 - 18:00 Ben Walker +44 (0) 20 7447 7447 10:00 to 17:00 Please email [email protected] +44 (0) 20 8963 2819 with “Live bidding” in the subject +44 (0) 8700 273 625 fax Please see page 2 for bidder Sunday 15 October line 48 hours before the auction [email protected] from 09:00 to register for this service information including after-sale collection and shipment James Stensel SALE TIMES Please note that bids should be +44 (0) 20 8963 2818 submitted no later than 16:00 on Please see back of catalogue Spares & Memorabilia 10.30 +44 (0) 8700 273 625 fax for important notice to bidders Motorcycles 11.30 Friday 13 October. Thereafter bids [email protected] should be sent directly to the Bonhams office at the sale venue. IMPORTANT INFORMATION SALE NUMBER Bill To 24131 +44 (0) 8700 270 089 fax or +44 (0) 20 8963 2822 The United States Government [email protected] +44 (0) 8700 273 625 fax has banned the import of ivory CATALOGUE: [email protected] into the USA. Lots containing We regret that we are unable to ivory are indicated by the £25.00 + p&p accept telephone bids for lots with Andy Barrett symbol Ф printed beside the a low estimate below £500. +44 (0) 20 8963 2817 lot number in this catalogue. PLEASE NOTE Absentee bids will be accepted. +44 (0) 8700 273 625 fax Admission to the auction New bidders must also provide [email protected] is by catalogue only. proof of identity when submitting bids. Failure to do so may result ENQUIRIES ON VIEW Admission to The Classic in your bids not being processed. AND SALE DAYS Motorcycle Mechanics Show +44 (0) 8700 270 090 is not included in the price of CASH LIMIT ACCEPTANCE +44 (0) 8700 270 089 fax the catalogue. Tickets can be Following a review of its purchased in advance from procedures Bonhams will accept www.classicbikeshows.com no more than £3,000 in cash from any purchaser. BIDS +44 (0) 20 7447 7447 +44 (0) 20 7447 7401 fax [email protected] To bid via the internet please visit www.bonhams.com Bonhams 1793 Limited Bonhams International Board Bonhams UK Ltd Directors Registered No. 4326560 Robert Brooks Co-Chairman, Colin Sheaf Chairman, Gordon McFarlan, Andrew McKenzie, Registered Office: Montpelier Galleries Malcolm Barber Co-Chairman, Harvey Cammell Deputy Chairman, Simon Mitchell, Jeff Muse, Mike Neill, Montpelier Street, London SW7 1HH Colin Sheaf Deputy Chairman, Antony Bennett, Matthew Bradbury, Charlie O’Brien, Giles Peppiatt, India Phillips, Matthew Girling CEO, Lucinda Bredin, Simon Cottle, Andrew Currie, Peter Rees, John Sandon, Tim Schofield, +44 (0) 20 7393 3900 Patrick Meade Group Vice Chairman, Jean Ghika, Charles Graham-Campbell, Veronique Scorer, Robert Smith, James Stratton, +44 (0) 20 7393 3905 fax Jon Baddeley, Rupert Banner, Geoffrey Davies, Matthew Haley, Richard Harvey, Robin Hereford, Ralph Taylor, Charlie Thomas, David Williams, Jonathan Fairhurst, Asaph Hyman, James Knight, David Johnson, Charles Lanning, Grant Macdougall Michael Wynell-Mayow, Suzannah Yip. Caroline Oliphant, Shahin Virani, Edward Wilkinson, Leslie Wright. General Information Admission Methods of Payment VAT Bonhams has the right at its sole discretion without It is important you are aware of the following regarding The following symbols are used to denote that VAT assigning any reason therefore to refuse admission registration and payment: is due on the hammer price and buyer’s premium: to its premises or attendance at any of its sales † VAT at 20% on hammer price and buyer’s premium by any person. The name and address in which you register will be the name Ω VAT on imported items at 20% on hammer price and address on your invoice, if successful. We cannot amend and buyer’s premium. the details on your invoice, once issued. Absentee Bids * VAT on imported items at 5% on hammer price Bonhams will execute bids when instructed. Furthermore, when making payment, the account from which and buyer’s premium. Lots will be bought as cheaply as is allowed by other the payment is sent must match the buyer’s details as per on • Zero rated for VAT, no VAT will be added to the hammer bids and Reserves. the bidder registration form and the issued invoice. price or the buyer’s premium. References We are unable to accept any third party payments. Should a In all other instances no VAT will be charged on the hammer third party payment be made this will result in a delay in your price, but VAT at the prevailing rate (currently 20%) will be Intending Buyers should supply bankers’ references. payment being processed and your ability to collect your added to the buyer’s premium which will be invoiced on a VAT The references should be supplied to Bonhams in purchase. inclusive basis. time to allow them to be taken up before the Sale. Unless arrangements are made with Bonhams for Purchases can only be released when full settlement (inclusive payment in advance of the Sale all Lots will be of all charges) of all invoices issued to the buyer is received NMT removed to storage at 7pm on the day of the Sale at in cleared funds. Before bidding, you should ensure that Motor vehicle lots marked “NMT” in the catalogue originate the Buyers’ cost. In any event, the Purchase Price should you have the necessary funds available and be able to pay from or are registered in another EU member state and have be paid to Bonhams not later than 12 noon on the according to one of the methods set out below. All cheques travelled less than 6,000km from new. Accordingly HMRC and day after the Sale. Attention is specifically drawn should be made payable to Bonhams 1793 Limited. to Condition 6 of the Buyers’ Agreement as printed the DVLA classify such machines as ‘New Means of Transport’ under the Nova Scheme and are subject to VAT at 20% on the in this Catalogue. We accept the following methods of payment: hammer price. Bidder Registration • sterling cheque drawn on a UK branch of a bank or building society: all cheques must be cleared before you can collect To recognise bidders during the Sale all intending Nova your purchases, unless agreed with us in advance, or unless Buyers are required to complete a Bidder Registration Certain motorcycle Lots, which will be marked “N” in the you provide an irrevocable letter of guarantee from your Form giving full identification and appropriate Catalogue, if purchased by a UK resident will be subject to bank. Cheques drawn by third parties cannot be accepted; references before the Sale which will enable them to a NOVA Declaration, undertaken by Bonhams to facilitate its bid by means of a number allocated to them. registration here in the UK. • bankers draft/building society cheque: if you can provide suitable proof of identity and we are satisfied as to the Premium genuineness of the draft or cheque, we will allow you to Vehicles imported under Temporary collect your purchases immediately; Like the vast majority of auctioneers Bonhams charge what is Admission (TA) known as a Buyer’s Premium. Buyer’s Premium on all Spares Please note vehicles under TA (marked with either an Ω or a * ) & Memorabilia lots will adhere to Bonhams group policy, • cash: you may pay for lots purchased by you at this Sale may not be available for registration with DVLA for up to 15 25% up to £100,000 of hammer price, 20% from £100,001 with notes or coins in the currency in which the Sale is conducted (but not any other currency) provided that the working days after the sale. This time may be reduced to 48 to £2,000,000 of hammer price, and 12% on the balance hours for an additional charge of £75 per vehicle. thereafter. This applies to each lot purchased and is subject to total amount payable by you in respect of all lots purchased VAT. Some lots may be subject to VAT on the hammer price. by you at the Sale does not exceed £3,000, or the These lots will be clearly marked with a dagger (†) printed equivalent in the currency in which the Sale is conducted, Artists Resale Right Regulations 2006 beside the lot number in the catalogue. at the time when payment is made. If the amount payable On certain Lots, which will be marked “AR” in the Catalogue by you for lots exceeds that sum, the balance must be paid and which are sold for a Hammer Price [together with Buyer’s For Motorcycles a 15% Buyer’s Premium is payable on the otherwise than in coins or notes Premium] of €1000 or greater (converted into the currency first £50,000 of the final Hammer Price of each Lot, and 12% of the Sale using the European Central Bank Reference rate on any amount by which the Hammer Price exceeds £50,000, • bank transfer: Bonhams require an irrevocable guarantee prevailing on the date of the Sale), the Additional Premium Buyers’ attention is drawn to Condition 7 of the Notice to from your bank. Please note bank transfers (in particular will be payable to us by the Buyer to cover our expenses relating to the payment of royalties under the Artists Resale Bidders.