Words: Rory FH Smith
For the motoring masses and classic car connoisseurs, Bonham’s Bond Street Sale is one of the highlights of the automotive calendar. When the likes of Bernie Ecclestone make an unexpected appearance mid-way through the sale, it’s a sign there’s some serious metal going under the hammer. Situated high above Bond Street, in the heart of London, the sale fetched a high but not unheard of total of £8.8million. Here are the top 5 cars from the sale.
1. Ferrari 575 Superamerica Convertible
Sold for £611,900
2. Frazer Nash-BMW 328 Roadster
Sold for £617,500
3. Austin Healy 100/’100s’ Coupe
Sold for £639,900
4. 1929 Bentley 4 ½-litre Tourer
Sold for £667,900
5. 1937 Lagonda 4 ½-litre LG45 Rapide Tourer
Sold for £785,500
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