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The Las Vegas Motorcycle Sale

Auction 19679
12 Jan 2012, starting at 10:00 PST with lot 1.
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Auction highlights

Sold for US$ 122,500 inc. premium
1955 Vincent 998cc Black Prince Frame no. RD 12937B/F Engine no. F10AB/28/11037
Sold for US$ 122,500 inc. premium
c.1953 Vincent 998cc Series C Black Shadow Frame no. RC/11818B (see text) Engine no. F10AB/1B/9918
Sold for US$ 84,240 inc. premium
1911 Indian 7hp Big Twin Frame no. 71C884 Engine no. 71C884
Sold for US$ 72,540 inc. premium
Ex-E. Paul du Pont, last ridden in the 1970s,1906 Indian Camelback Engine no. 2864

Lots

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2 A 1933 Velocette full-line brochure, US$ 37
£24
€28
5 A 'Hell on Wheels' Charter Members badge, US$ 312
£206
€241
6 A Greens Motor Cycles Trophy sponsored by 'The Vincent HRD' US$ 500
£331
€386
7 Two items of Harley-Davidson clothing, US$ 50
£33
€38
8 A Harley-Davidson '100 Years' denim jacket, US$ 50
£33
€38
9 Harley-Davidson raingear, US$ 62
£41
€48
10 Two Harley-Davidson jackets, US$ 37
£24
€28
11 A '100 Years' Harley-Davidson commemorative leather jacket, US$ 112
£74
€86
12 A '105 Years' Harley-Davidson commemorative leather jacket, US$ 62
£41
€48
13 A Harley-Davidson leather coat, US$ 62
£41
€48
14 A Harley-Davidson 'bomber' jacket US$ 75
£49
€57
15 A Texas State Highway 652 'Ranch Road' sign, 1970's, US$ 225
£149
€173
16 A Utah State Highway 19, tin painted bee-hive sign, 1970's, US$ 200
£132
€154
17 A North Dakota State Highway 17 road sign, 1970's US$ 250
£165
€193
19 A U.S. Highway 99, sheild sign, 1970's, US$ 200
£132
€154
20 A large California Interstate 880, tin painted reflector sign, US$ 500
£331
€386
21 A large U.S. Highway 50, refletor sign, 1960's, US$ 750
£496
€579
22 An Arizona State Highway 61, tin painted sign, 1970's US$ 212
£140
€164
24 A U.S. Highway 66, refletor sign, 1960's, US$ 750
£496
€579
25 A Texaco Fire chief pump plate, 1940, US$ 62
£41
€48
26 A Texaco Fire chief pump plate, 1947, US$ 62
£41
€48
27 A Colombia Bicycles sign, US$ 200
£132
€154
30 A Brands Hatch 'John Surtees Days' poster, US$ 162
£107
€125
37 A Pau International Circuit poster, circa 1950, US$ 1,125
£745
€869
39 An 11th 24 Hours of Montjuich poster, Spain, July 1965, US$ 1,250
£827
€966
42 A Barcelona GP poster, 1936, US$ 2,375
£1,572
€1,835
43 A Barcelona GP poster, 1934, US$ 2,250
£1,490
€1,738
45 Robert Carter, 'BMW Rennsport', US$ 625
£413
€483
46 Robert Carter, 'Bultaco at Barcelona 24 hour', US$ 625
£413
€483
47 Robert Carter, 'Indian 8 Valve', US$ 1,250
£827
€966
48 Robert Carter, 'Brooklands' , US$ 1,000
£662
€772
50 Robert Carter, 'Brighton Speed Trials', US$ 1,000
£662
€772
51 Robert Carter, 'McQueen Triumph', US$ 1,125
£745
€869
53 Robert Carter, 'Blown Triumph', US$ 100
£66
€77
54 Robert Carter, 'Twin Engine Triumph', US$ 112
£74
€86
56 A selection of three motorcycle toys, US$ 275
£182
€212
57 A German wind-up motorcycle tin toy, US$ 437
£289
€338
58 A Schuco Moto-Drill 1006 tin motorcycle racer toy, US$ 562
£372
€434
59 A tin double motorcycle wind-up toy, US$ 475
£314
€367
60 An Arnold wind-up tin motorycle lithographic toy, US$ 525
£347
€405
61 An Arnold "Mac 700" tin, wind-up motorcycle lithographic toy, US$ 600
£397
€463
62 An Indian motorcycle Clymer Crash helmet, US$ 750
£496
€579
63 An original Indian motorcycle bag, US$ 350
£231
€270
64 A can of Harley Davidson chain oil, US$ 125
£82
€96
65 One side of an original Indian motorcycle tank, US$ 687
£455
€531
66 A early Indian motorcycle tank, original paint and graphics, circa 1915, US$ 3,250
£2,152
€2,511
67 A early Indian motorcycle tank, US$ 1,125
£745
€869
68 An original Indian Board Track Racer fuel gas tank, US$ 3,500
£2,318
€2,705
69 A new old stock set of Indian tanks for Model 741 in primer with factory paper tags, US$ 875
£579
€676
70 An original Indian motorcycle tool kit with Corbin speedometer, US$ 2,375
£1,572
€1,835
70A A 'Vincent' Black Shadow 150 MPH speedometer, US$ 1,187
£786
€917
71 A Simms 4X magneto, US$ 212
£140
€164
72 A pair of Dixie Model H two-cylinder magnetos, US$ 600
£397
€463
73 A quantity of Dixie magneto spares, US$ 125
£82
€96
74 A Dixie magneto, circa 1915, US$ 250
£165
€193
75 A Splitdorf Model F magneto for a four-cylinder Indian, US$ 62
£41
€48
76 A two-cylinder Splitdorf Model C magneto with drive attachment, US$ 625
£413
€483
77 A Simms type C4 magneto, US$ 475
£314
€367
78 A generator for a four-cylinder Indian, US$ 525
£347
€405
79 An early type Indian motorcycle generator, US$ 687
£455
€531
80 An early type Indian motorcycle generator, US$ 350
£231
€270
81 An Edison magneto, type AJ1-2, US$ 275
£182
€212
82 An Indian generator, US$ 125
£82
€96
83 A lot of two L&L carburetors, Model 1 MOD M. US$ 475
£314
€367
84 An L&L carburetor, US$ 375
£248
€289
85 A Schebler carburetor, DLX. US$ 475
£314
€367
86 A bronze Schebler Deluxe carburetor, US$ 875
£579
€676
87 A bronze Schebler carburetor, US$ 3,250
£2,152
€2,511
88 A nickel-plated bronze Schebler carburetor, US$ 1,375
£910
€1,062
89 A large sized nickel-plated bronze Schebler carburetor, US$ 500
£331
€386
90 A nickel-plated bronze Schebler carburetor, US$ 1,000
£662
€772
91 An Indian Twin intake manifold, US$ 225
£149
€173
92 An Indian Twin intake manifold, US$ 312
£206
€241
93 A group of Indian Hedstrom carburetor parts and manifold, US$ 1,125
£745
€869
94 A small Indian Hedstrom carburetor. US$ 2,250
£1,490
€1,738
95 An Indian Hedstrom carburetor for a single-cylinder Indian, US$ 2,125
£1,407
€1,642
96 An Indian Hedstrom carburetor, US$ 2,250
£1,490
€1,738
97 An Indian Hedstrom carburetor, US$ 3,250
£2,152
€2,511
98 An Auto-lite distributor for an Indian Twin, IGW4, US$ 150
£99
€115
99 Two early Indian magneto drive assemblies, US$ 2,500
£1,655
€1,932
100 An Indian Hedstrom carburetor, US$ 3,750
£2,483
€2,898
101 A lot of carburetor parts, US$ 475
£314
€367
102 An exhaust system for an early single-cylinder Indian, US$ 2,500
£1,655
€1,932
103 An early muffler for an Indian Twin, US$ 3,750
£2,483
€2,898
104 An early Indian muffler for a Twin, US$ 1,375
£910
€1,062
105 An Indian tool or battery box, US$ 812
£538
€627
106 A pair of Sport Scout cylinder heads, US$ 375
£248
€289
107 A lot comprised of gas tank hardware, US$ 375
£248
€289
108 A lot comprised of pedal hardware, US$ 375
£248
€289
109 An early Indian oil pump, US$ 1,750
£1,159
€1,352
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