“PRICELESS” collectable motorcycles have been stolen near Bicester.

They were taken between 5pm on Saturday and 8am on Monday.

Thieves broke into a property close to Middle Aston and stole three vintage motorbikes, a red 1950 Royal Enfield 125cc, a black 1954 Brockhouse Indian Brave 250cc and a red 1959 Motobi Ardizio 125cc.

Headlamps and radiator caps from car makes including Rolls Royce, Bentley, Morris, MG, Rover and Austin were also stolen, with manufacture dates varying between 1911 and 1937.

Pc Bryn Smith said: “Some of these items are priceless, due to their age and rarity, and I would like to speak to anyone who may have witnessed this incident or saw anything suspicious in Middle Aston area over the weekend.

“I’m also appealing for anyone who may have innocently come into contact with the stolen motorbikes or any of the other items taken in this raid.”

Anyone with information should call Pc Smith on 101 or the Crimestoppers hotline anonymously on 0800 555111.