Iowa’s Nationwide Motorbike Museum Bike Collections to be Auctioned in September


Per March’s unlucky information, Iowa’s Nationwide Motorbike Museum’s (NMM’s) motorbike collections are slotted to be auctioned off at Mecum Auctions in September of this 12 months, with “over 300 collector-grade bikes and over 1,000 plenty of highway artwork” primed for the stage – an unlucky collection of occasions, even within the brightest of lights (although we daresay the subsequent house owners would be the extra jovial for the chance). 

A view of the collections that were offered at Iowa's National Motorcycle Museum, which is offering “over 300 collector-grade motorcycles and over 1,000 lots of road art" to Mecum's chop block. Media sourced from the NMM.
A view of the collections that have been provided at Iowa’s Nationwide Motorbike Museum, which is providing “over 300 collector-grade bikes and over 1,000 plenty of highway artwork” to Mecum’s chop block. Media sourced from the NMM.

The fleets of bikes talked about above belong to the John Parham Property Assortment – a ravishing homage to the previous, contributing to the overwhelming majority of the NMM’s bikes, together with:

  • 1936 Norton Worldwide Street Racer
  • 1927 Brough Superior SS100 Pendine
  • 1955 Vincent Black Prince
  • Two Vincent Rapides
  • 1952 Vincent Black Shadow
  • 1937 Harley-Davidson EL Knucklehead

Count on the Parham Assortment to hit the chop block from September 6-9, 2023, with a complete of 6,000 machines slotted to be provided to the very best bidder.

A view of the collections that were offered at Iowa's National Motorcycle Museum, which is offering “over 300 collector-grade motorcycles and over 1,000 lots of road art" to Mecum's chop block. Media sourced from the NMM.
A view of the collections that have been provided at Iowa’s Nationwide Motorbike Museum, which gives “over 300 collector-grade bikes and over 1,000 plenty of highway artwork” to Mecum’s chop block. Media sourced from the NMM.

“All bidders will probably be required to register in an effort to place bids, with registration beginning at $100,” gives protection from RideApart

“ events can register on-line through the Mecum web site, which we’ll hyperlink in our Sources. Registration may even be obtainable on-site on the public sale, which is able to happen on the Museum itself in Anamosa.”

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A stunning 1961 Harley-Davidson Sportster XLCH - one of the machines to be present from NMM's collections. Media sourced from the NMM.
A surprising 1961 Harley-Davidson Sportster XLCH – one of many machines to be current from NMM’s collections. Media sourced from the NMM.

“In-person registration will embrace admission for as much as two folks to attend the public sale for all the times of the occasion; these unable to attend in particular person will be capable to bid remotely on-line or through phone.”

With the public sale’s preview booked on September fifth (a Tuesday), we sit up for seeing every certainly one of these magnificent machines finds a brand new residence. 

*Media sourced from Iowa’s Nationwide Motorbike Museum (NMM)*