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Mecum Auctions, Inc. is an American auction company specializing in collector cars and motorcycles. It was founded by Dana Mecum in 1988, and was originally based in Marengo, Illinois. Since 2011, it has been headquartered in Walworth, Wisconsin. The company hosts various auction events across the United States.
A 1955 Vincent Black Prince set a new auction world record for the model at Bonham's Summer Classic Sale of Motorcycles and Motorcars in June 2014, selling for £91,100. [5] In 2018, a Vincent Black Lightning , stated to be one of only 19 surviving, set an absolute world record for the highest-price paid for a motorcycle in an auction held by ...
A Las Vegas auction was added in 2008, [64] held annually at the Mandalay Bay resort. [ 65 ] [ 66 ] [ 63 ] The event was typically held in late September or early October. In 2021, the event switched to a June date and moved to the newly completed West Hall at the Las Vegas Convention Center .
The Interceptor is a British motorcycle made by Royal Enfield between 1960 and 1970. The 700 Interceptor introduced in 1960 was a modified version of the company's 692 cc (42.2 cu in) Constellation model. In 1962, the company introduced the 750 Interceptor which evolved constantly until the end of production in 1970.
The Guinness Book of World Records listed it in 2001 as the world's most expensive motorcycle. [8] Because of the bike's exotic design, it was displayed in The Art of the Motorcycle at the Guggenheim Museums in New York, Bilbao and Las Vegas. An example can also be seen at the Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum in Birmingham, Alabama, United States.
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Eleven Pablo Picasso artworks have been sold for a combined $109 million in a Las Vegas auction coinciding with the artist’s 140th birthday. The nine paintings and two ceramic pieces had been ...
Despite plans to revive the name, it was all over for New Imperial. Mutt motorcycles bought the rights to the New Imperial brand and restarted production of New Imperial motorcycles in Birmingham. [1] The 2018 New Imperial Roadster 125 was the first bike produced since 1939. [9] This was later followed by the New Imperial Tracker 125 in 2019. [1]