The annual Bonhams Las Vegas Motorcycle Auction is known for selling extremely rare and collectible motorcycles at world-record prices, even if you’re not buying you may enjoy to look at those iconic models. The barn finds, new old stock bikes, antique pioneers and GP race bikes bring buyers from around the globe.
From street singles and scramblers to twins and works racers, spanning the decades from 1948 to 2001, an unprecedented array of motorcycles from the famed Bologna marque were on sale, including 15 from the world-renowned Silverman Museum Racing Collection.
Check out the list of the most interesting slots from Bonham’s motorcycle auction which took place on January 26, 2017 at the Rio Hotel & Casino.
Ducati 125cc ‘Trialbero’, 1958
Trialbero’ Desmodromic Racing Motorcycle
US$ 44,000 - 48,0001949 Vespa Faro Basso Bacchetta
US$ 18,000 - 22,000Vincent 998cc Black Prince, 1955
Sold for US$ 122,500Harley-Davidson X8E Big Twin, 1912
The ex-Steve McQueen
Sold for US$ 117,300Ducati 748cc TT1 Road Racer, 1984
US$ 125,000 - 150,000Harley-Davidson EL Knucklehead, 1936
Sold for US$ 49,140Indian Larry Panhead Chopper, 2012
From the private collection of Ewan McGregor
Sold for US$ 25,300Ducati 900 SS, 1975
US$ 60,000 - 80,000Indian-Vincent Factory Prototype, 1949
US$ 250,000 - 300,000Feilbach Limited 10HP, 1914
Offered From The Larry Bowman Collection
Sold for US$ 195,0001908 Indian Tri-Car Quick Delivery Van
US$ 80,000 - 100,000Crocker ‘Hemi Head’, 1936
US$ 500,000 - 600,000All Images©Bonhams
