Mondial

1917 Henderson Board Tracker Price: $159,500 | Estimate: $100,000 - $125,000 Auctioneer: Mecum Lot S196 | Auction Description

Motorcycles

The top 40 motorcycles auctioned at Monterey Car Week

Motorcycle auctions have always been somewhat of a sideshow during Monterey Car Week, but just the same, some delectable machinery is scattered between the four-wheeled lots and this year saw quite a few remarkable two-wheeled offerings.

From top left, the Moto Guzzi V8 Grand Prix replica (

Motorcycles

Moto Guzzi V8 and many important European motorcycles head to auction

Three motorcycle auctions (London, Paris and Gainesville, Florida) in the next few weeks offer unprecedented opportunities to obtain some rare European motorcycles.

Some choice vehicles on sale include a 1959 Daimler Ferret armored reconnaissance vehicle ($15,000–19,000), a matching numbers 1952 Vincent Black Shadow (£55,000–60,000, $80,000–88,000), a rare Linto 500 GP racer (£90,000–110,000, $130,000–160,000), a Ducati 750 Sport with NCR 750SS Desmo heads (£24,000–26,000, $35,000–38,000), some delectable vintage and veteran road machines plus a plethora of vintage racing bikes. We've picked the eyes out of the sale.

Collectibles

Vincent Black Shadow & Linto 500 head H&H Classic Auctions bill

The British Collectible car and motorcycle auction season kicks off this week with H&H Classic Auctions' Imperial War Museum sale where several key lots are expected to provide a litmus test for the elite classic motorcycle market. We survey the offerings and link to all the catalogue descriptions.