Published 29 June 2012

Motor Cars and Automobilia

Bonhams Auction Returns to the 2012 Festival of Speed

Bonhams enjoyed a spectacular Collectors’ Motor Cars and Automobilia sale at the 2012 Goodwood Festival of Speed on Friday. The famous ex- Sir Henry ‘Tim’ Birkin/Earl Howe Alfa Romeo 8C2300 ‘long chassis’ was sold for £2.4m. Another ex-Birkin car, the famous 1929/32 Bentley 4½-Litre Supercharged single-seater which set the Brooklands Outer Circuit Lap Record at more than 137mph in 1931, attained a staggering £4.5m.

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