[Triumph Motorcycles Japan Co., Ltd.] Triumph announces that “Two Bond Editions were sold for the highest price ever at an auction to support the Lifesaving Association”
Triumph Motorcycles Japan Co., Ltd. Press release: October 31, 2024 Announcement from Triumph: “Two Bond Editions sold for the highest price ever at an auction to support the Lifesaving Association.”
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coordinator Lee Morrison and 007’s stunt double Paul Edmondson. This time, Daniel Craig, CMG, and Triumph Motorcycles have teamed up to auction off two Triumph Bond Editions. The Scrambler 1200 Bond Edition with serial number #003/250 sold for 28,000 pounds (approximately 5.55 million yen), and the Tiger 900 Bond Edition with serial number #001/250 sold for 32,000 pounds (approximately 6.34 million yen). A record amount of £60,000 was achieved. All proceeds will be donated to the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI), a charity that saves lives at sea. Both motorcycles were hand-signed on both sides by Daniel Craig. There will also be a certificate of authenticity signed by both Daniel Craig and Triumph Motorcycles CEO Nick Bloor. It also includes the rights to ride with James Bond stunt coordinator Lee Morrison and stunt double Paul Edmondson at the Triumph Adventure Experience in Wales, UK. Daniel Craig said the following: “Growing up near the RNLI base at Hoylake, the RNLI has always been a close part of my life. I’m delighted that the auction was a record success. The money raised will help the RNLI’s great work in sea rescue. I hope it’s helpful.” Triumph CEO – Nick Bloor said the following: “Triumph is delighted to be able to support the RNLI’s 200th anniversary by auctioning two Bond Editions owned by Daniel Craig. It’s a Bond Edition of the Scrambler 1200 and Tiger 900, so we hope the two winning bidders enjoy it to the fullest, along with the amazing stunt riders Lee Morrison and Paul Edmondson. I hope you enjoy the special and valuable experience of running with me!” British Head of Bonhams Cars Motorcycle Division – James Stencel He said: “We are honored to be a part of this exciting and important project, bringing together three great British institutions – the RNLI, Triumph Motorcycles and Daniel Craig, especially in a landmark year of the RNLI’s 200th anniversary. It’s truly inspiring that Triumph and Daniel Craig have donated two such impressive motorcycles to this worthy cause.” Image
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