This lot will be auctioned via Iconic Auctioneers, The Iconic Sale at Race Retro 2026 - Motorcycles on Sunday the 22nd of February, Stoneleigh Park, Stoneleigh Rd, Coventry, CV8 2LG. The BSA Rocket Gold Star was built between 1962 and 1964 with around 1,800 produced in total It was a combination of the Gold Star and the 650cc A10 engine with higher compression The model became the ultimate "café racer" in the 1960s This example was originally exported to the US West Coast importer, Hap Alzina, in September 1962 Bought back to the UK in 2003 and restored Correct numbers and presented in good overall condition Forming part of a large private collection Current owner for last 11 years Small history file included containing a BSA Gold Star Owners Club dating certificate Not used for some time so will require some recommissioning before use UK-registered on a current V5C