The Iconic Sale at the NEC Classic Motor Show 2024

261 + buyer’s premium of 15% plus VAT (18% incl VAT) •Honda introduced the worlds first four-cylinder production superbike in 1969 with the CB750 • The last incarnation of the air-cooled SOHC four-cyclinder engine was the CB650, launched in 1979 •Same frame as the CB550 along with an expanded version of the 550cc engine • This example is presented in very original and mostly unrestored condition •Registered new in the UK in 1979 and shows only 15,000 original miles •A very early model being #60 off the production line • Previously owned by the late Honda collector, David Ayesthorpe, between 1982 and 2018 • In running order and complete with history file containing receipts, old V5s, manual, old MOT and a period marketing flyer •Rare bike and seldom seen in this condition •UK-registered on a current V5C Original, unrestored, rare UK-model Honda CB650. Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000 Registration: YCV 480T Frame No: RC03 2000060 Engine No: RC03E 2000089 Specialist: Mark Bryan Telephone No: 07958 107974 Lot 519 1979 Honda CB650 626cc •Built in Birmingham between 1919 and 1926 as part of the Alfred Wiseman company • They produced high quality machines using engines from Blackburne and JAP •One of only a handful of examples known to survive • This very well restored 350cc Blackburne example is presented in running order •Restored by its current owner in 2007 using most of the parts from the original bike •Re-registered with its original number and complete with photos from the restoration •Used on the Banbury Run in recent years •Small history file included containing some copy Verus catalogues, old photos, receipts and other associated paperwork •Rare, collectible and very usable example •UK-registered on a current V5C Rare Birmingham-built Verus 350cc Blackburne. Estimate: £5,000 - £7,000 Registration: XD 2422 Frame No: L945 Engine No: L945 Specialist: Mark Bryan Telephone No: 07958 107974 Lot 520 1920 Verus V1 Blackburne 349cc More Details Lot 519 Bid On Lot 519 More Details Lot 520 Bid On Lot 520