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An unprecedented 1000 motorcycles sold in Las Vegas this year and the strength of the marketplace was clearly evident by the top 150 sales, arranged here for easy browsing

The only two Winchester motorcycles known to exist are to be auctioned by firearm auctioneers, James D. Julia. In 2013, one of these bikes set a world record price of US$580,000 while the other received a high bid of $520,000. The firearm provenance is clearly seen as the key factor in their prices.

The discovery that a motorcycle made by a gun manufacturer has held the world record for the most expensive motorcycle ever sold at auction raises some interesting contrasts between the different genres in the collectibles market. In August, 2013, a 1910 Winchester motorcycle sold for US$580,000

The Metz 52 AF-1 is the first hotshoe flash unit with a touchscreen display.

Metz has released its Primus 55 3D Media twin R television, which can convert 2D content to 3D, and has an integrated HD digital recorder.

What is exactly an LED TV? Well, basically, it's another form of LCD TV that uses LEDs to provide its light source. But then add in Edge-Lighting LEDs and RGB LEDs and the picture becomes a bit more complicated.

Metz demonstrated its new mecaHome+ home automation management system at IFA and there are some highly enticing aspects, most notably that it is entirely wireless and allows control of the home from a Metz TV for USD$270.

The 55 inch Metz Primus 55 FHDTV was on show at IFA and is due on sale in November - 200 Hz, LED with backlight with Local Area Dimming, integrated HDTV tuner, DVB-C and DVB-T, separate sound module and an expandable 500 GB digital PVR.