Bonhams announce that Mark Garside and Martin Heckscher have joined the Collectors’ Motorcycle Department as consultants. Mark will be a consultant for Lancashire and Cumbria (alongside Alan Whitehead) while Martin will cover Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire.
Ben Walker, Head of Motorcycles, comments, “Martin and Mark will bring a huge amount of knowledge, expertise and enthusiasm to Bonhams and it is a pleasure to welcome them to the motorcycle team.”
Mark Garside started Saddleworth Classic Motorcycles in 1987, restoring motorcycles, retailing parts and providing engineering services. He has been closely involved with the motorcycle industry since then, and has extensive auction house experience. One of his particular specialities is BSA Gold Stars
As well as his passion for motorcycles, Martin Heckscher has spent much of his life working with the piano industry, supplying and selling pianos. A well known Scott protagonist Martin has also actively campaigns his Velocette KTT at events such at the Festival of 1000 Bikes, Coupes Moto Legende and the Kop Hill Climb.
Ben Walker says, “These are significant additions to our international motorcycle team, and together we are all working towards our extensive 2012 sales calendar which starts on 12th January in Las Vegas.”