Ten Most High Priced Vintage Motorbikes ever Sold in an Auction

The world of vintage motorbikes is a realm where history, design, and engineering meet, often resulting in record-breaking auction prices. Collectors and enthusiasts are willing to pay top dollar for rare and historically significant motorcycles. Here’s a rundown of the ten most expensive vintage motorbikes ever sold at auction:

10. Brough Superior SS100 - 1930
9. Crocker Big Tank - 1940
8. Cyclone Board Tracker - 1915
7. Harley Strap Tank - 1907
6. Crocker Big Tank - 1939
5. Crocker Small Tank - 1937
4. Crocker Small Tank - 1936
3. Ex Steve McQueen Cyclone - 1915
2. Vincent Black Lightning - 1951
1. Harley Davidson Strap Tank - 1908

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The prices of these motorcycles reflect not just their rarity but also their historical significance and condition. Models from brands like Vincent, Brough Superior, and Harley-Davidson dominate the list, highlighting their lasting impact on motorcycle culture. Auctions like those held by Bonhams and Mecum are the primary venues where these incredible pieces of history change hands.