HJ Pugh Schedules Major Vintage Motorcycle Auction
Ledbury, Herefordshire – HJ Pugh & Co is set to host a two‑day auction event on Friday, 19th September and Saturday, 20th September 2025, featuring over 300 vintage and classic motorcycles alongside an extensive collection of spares and project lots. The sale, to be held at Hazle Meadows Auction Centre on Ross Road, promises to attract collectors, restorers, and enthusiasts from across the UK and beyond.
A Showcase of British Motorcycle Heritage
At the heart of the auction is the renowned Dave Curtis Scrambler Collection, which includes more than 50 British trials and scrambler motorcycles from the 1950s and 1960s, praised for its breadth and historical significance. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
In addition to the motorcycles themselves, the sale will include approximately 100 lots of spares, project bikes, chopper-style machines, bike-related signs, literature, and petroliana, catering to enthusiasts seeking rare parts or pieces with potential for restoration. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Event Schedule & Details
- Friday, 19th September 2025 – 9:30 AM: Launch of the auction featuring motorcycle spares, project bikes, chopper bikes, signs, literature, petroliana, and the first 100 lots from the Dave Curtis collection. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
- Saturday, 20th September 2025 – 10:00 AM: Live auction of the vintage and classic motorcycles, including 50 bikes from the Dave Curtis collection. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
- Buyers' premiums are set at 12.5% plus VAT for Day 1 (spares and non-motorcycle items) and 8% plus VAT for Day 2 (motorcycles). :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
- Viewing is available: Wednesday 17th and Thursday 18th September, 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM; Friday 19th September, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM; and Saturday 20th September, 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
How to Participate
Interested bidders may register to participate onsite or online via the Easy Live Auction platform. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
Additionally, HJ Pugh has arranged for transport services through Moving Motorcycles for UK, European, and international buyers; smaller shipments may also be handled by The Bike Bus. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
Highlights to Watch
Among the standout lots is a BSA A10 project motorcycle—offered without documentation—providing a potential restoration opportunity for passionate collectors. :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
With over 1,200 lots—including around 350 motorcycles and some 850 lots of spares and associated items—the event is one of the most significant motorcycle-focused sales of the year. :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}
Event Overview Table
| Date | Start Time | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| Friday, 19th September 2025 | 9:30 AM | Spares, project bikes, choppers, signs, literature, petroliana, Dave Curtis collection lots |
| Saturday, 20th September 2025 | 10:00 AM | Vintage & classic motorcycles, including 50 bikes from the Dave Curtis collection |
In Summary
The September 2025 auction at HJ Pugh & Co is poised to be a high-impact event for classic motorcycle aficionados. Featuring an exceptional British scrambler collection, a wide array of restoration projects, and rare spares and memorabilia, it provides a compelling draw for both seasoned collectors and new enthusiasts. With live online bidding available and full viewing access, it's shaping up to be a standout event in the classic motorcycle calendar.
