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On Sunday, many of you will be busy watching Marc Marquez attempt to take his 5th consecutive win at Circuit of the Americas. But there are other things going on in the world of motorcycles, including an auction of “Pioneer, Vintage, & Collectors’ Motorcycles and Related Spares” by Bonhams in Staffordshire, England. There will be 304 lots going up for …

Doug and Caleb Frasier have been collecting motorcycles for over 5 decades, and on April 8th, they’ll be auctioning off over 200 of them through Thummel Real Estate and Auction.

The Vegas auctions have wrapped and now we get to take a look at some results. Mecum has just come out with their statistics and the one-line story is that 868 of 949 motorcycles were sold (92% sell through rate) for a total of $13.7 million.

After watching some of the bikes going across the block last weekend at Mecum and Bonhams, I thought it would be fun to see how the auction results compared to what is available out on the streets, so to speak. For this comparison, I simply searched among active Craigslist listings. In order to not compare apples and oranges, I picked …

Both Bonhams and Mecum are live streaming their auctions. Click here to tag along!

This week, RM and Sotheby’s are partnering to auction off over 100 pricey cars…and 2 bikes. Neither of the 2 wheelers has a reserve, so they’re going to have new owners very soon.

As we move into January, Vegas is about to host the world’s two biggest motorcycle auctions. Last week we looked at the offerings from Bonhams – now let’s look at the inventory of nearly 900 bikes that Mecum has in store. You can order tickets and get more information here. If you’re interested in bidding, note that there’s a 10% …

Next month, Vegas is hosting two of the biggest motorcycle auctions in the world thanks to Bonhams and Mecum. Let’s start with the former. Bonhams has 345 lots of offer, nearly all of which are motorcycles. Here’s my favorite 5:

On December 7th, Bonhams will be auctioning off 41 motorcycles and a whole bunch of cars. Let’s take a look at the good stuff – here’s my 5 favorites:

On October 12th, H&H Auctioneers is selling off some cars, bikes, and memorabilia. There’s 61 motorcycle lots in total…here are my five favorites:

On September 21st in Stuttgart, Germany, Bonhams will be auctioning off some of the collection of Willi Balz, a German entrepreneur best known for founding Windreich, a wind turbine company. He’s got several vintage cars and bikes – let’s take a look at the latter.

On September 19th, Bonhams is auctioning off the collection of Robert White in London. There’s some cool cars, cameras, and watches, but we’re here for the 47 motorcycles.

On August 18-20, Mecum is hosting two auctions – one of which is solely for motorcycles! 50 bikes will be up on the block – here’s a list of my 5 favorites. Or you can click here for all of the lots.

On July 23rd, approximately 65 classic Hondas are going up for auction in Lester, Iowa. There’s also a ’54 Corvette roadster and some vintage signs, but we’re here for the two wheel goodness!