Ravaged by time, but Bodmin BS4 still makes world record £331,900!
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Classic Bike Hub UK
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This ex-Henry Laird demonstrator 1938 982cc Brough Superior SS100 made £219,900 at the Bonhams’ auction.
The eight long-lost Broughs, of which the Austin Seven-engined machine was the star lot, sold collectively for £752,625.
Believed by many to have been destroyed, they finally came to light last year in the Cornish village where they’d been rotting away for the best part of half a century.
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