Auction lot

A 1920s 550cc sidevalve engine,

A 1920s 550cc sidevalve engine, sold for £46 at Bonhams on October 21, 2006 as lot 48 against an estimate of £50 to £60. See sale price, estimate, source link, and related auction records.

What is the auction result for A 1920s 550cc sidevalve engine,?

A 1920s 550cc sidevalve engine, sold for £46 at Bonhams on October 21, 2006 as lot 48 against an estimate of £50 to £60. See sale price, estimate, source link, and related auction records.

  • A 1920s 550cc sidevalve engine, sold at Bonhams on October 21, 2006 for £46.
  • The work appeared as lot 48 in Classic & Motorcycle Mechanics Show. Wassily records the published estimate range as £50 to £60. The record identifies the work with a 1920 date.
  • This record is structured for research citation: it links the object, auction house, sale context, estimate, result, and source attribution in one page.

Auction result

Auction house
Bonhams
Sale date
October 21, 2006
Estimate
£50 to £60
Hammer
£40
Sale price
£46
Status
Sold
Lot number
48

Object details

Title
A 1920s 550cc sidevalve engine,
Year
1920
Classification
Motorcycles
Currency
GBP

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Last updated from indexed records: May 11, 2026