Automobilia & Transportation
Featured lots
C. 1885 Pony Star High Wheel Bicycle
LOT 38.
C. 1885 "Pony" Star High Wheel bicycle, Mfg. by H. B. Smith Co., Smithville NJ. Featuring a 44" wheel, older restoration includes new front wheel. This example retains brakes, has proper solid rubber tires, restored saddle, pear grips. Stars have unique drive mechanisms and are considered America's first safety highwheel. They did very well in competition against other highwheel safeties. Pony's are considered the most comfortable riding machine in the Star safety series. Excellent rider. Good condition.
Estimate: $3,500-4,500
Sold Price: $8,850
Auction: 29th Annual Bicycle Auction, June 26, 2021
Category: Automobilia & Transportation, Bicycle Auctions
Tags: Bicycle, High Wheel, Star
Rare Bicycle Bell Display
LOT 42.
Rare "STERLING BELLS" counter top bicycle bell display. Never offered before at Copake Auction and first one we have seen. You can spin to view different bells. Also features some rare bells. 17" W., 21" Ht.. Good condition. Ex: Jim Carpenter Collection.
Estimate: $1,000-1,500
Sold Price: $8,400
Auction: 30th Annual Bicycle & Automobilia Auction, October 15, 2022
Category: Automobilia & Transportation, Bicycle Auctions
Tags: Bell
1962 Buick Invicta Automobile
LOT 1a.
1962 Buick Invicta automobile. Wildcat Nail Head V8 Barrel Engine, original upholstery, factory installed air condition, possibly original paint. Mileage: 73,152 VIN: 6 I 4011776. Runs and has been garaged for most of its life. It has a current Registration is in excellent driving condition. It has been serviced as necessary and driven short distances all its life. Mileage 73,300. It passed inspection in June, 2020 and has a current inspection sticker. To Benefit The Roeliff Jansen Community Library.
Estimate: $4,000-6,000
Sold Price: $7,965
Auction: Estate Auction, July 25, 2020
Category: Automobilia & Transportation, Estate & New Years Day Auctions
Tags: Buick
One Off Titanium "Moulton-Type" Bicycle
LOT 2.
One Off Titanium "Moulton-Type" bicycle, commissioned by Paul Johnson built by Mike Augspurger with the blessing of Alex Moulton C. 1991-1992. It is one of two Moultons in the world, both built by Mike Augspurger. Custom chain rings with a 82t big ring and 70t small ring, Campagnolo Record Ergopower 8s shifters, rear derailleur, crank arms and brakes, XTR Front derailleur, modified to work with the large chain rings, Titanium Campagnolo bottom bracket, Chris King headset (late 1980's), Chris King rear hub (2010), Titanium front hub, Titanium Selle Italia Flite saddle, Hopey steering damper. Good condition.
Estimate: $5,000-6,000
Sold Price: $7,800
Auction: 30th Annual Bicycle & Automobilia Auction, October 15, 2022
Category: Automobilia & Transportation, Bicycle Auctions
Tags: Bicycle, Moulton, Titanium
Replica Rotary Tandem Bicycle
LOT 1a.
Replica rotary tandem designed by Mel Short. Badge reads “Rotary Tandem #2, M. L. Short, 1992. Good condition.
Estimate: $2,500-3,500
Sold Price: $7,080
Auction: 28th Annual Bicycle and Automobilia Auction, April 13, 2019
Category: Automobilia & Transportation, Bicycle Auctions
Tags: Bicycle, Tandem
Rare Henderson Motorcycle Poster
LOT 22.
Rare Henderson, Four Cylinder Motorcycle with Side Car poster. Brennemann, depicting Rider in full dress and passenger with flowing wrap standing in side car. Sight Size 24 x 36.
Estimate: $6,000-7,000
Sold Price: $7,080
Auction: Transportation Auction, March 17, 2018
Category: Automobilia & Transportation
Tags: Automobilia, Motorcycle, Poster, Transportation
1899 Dursley Pederson Bicycle
LOT 12.
Scarce C. 1899 Dursley Pederson bicycle. Skip tooth chain. Barn fresh condition.
Estimate: $1,000-1,500
Sold Price: $6,785
Auction: 29th Annual Bicycle Auction, June 26, 2021
Category: Automobilia & Transportation, Bicycle Auctions
Tags: Bicycle, Dursley Pederson
2012 Moto Guzzi Motorcycle
LOT 1a.
2012 Moto Guzzi V7 Racer motorcycle, SN # ZGULWCO25CM100166, 744 cc., 1616 original miles, clear N.Y.S. title. Service records and owners manuals included.
Estimate: $4,500-5,500
Sold Price: $6,490
Auction: Estate Auction, July 31, 2021
Category: Automobilia & Transportation, Estate & New Years Day Auctions
Tags: Moto Guzzi, Motorcycle
1938 Shelby Airflow Balloon Tire Bicycle
LOT 100.
1938 Shelby Airflow Balloon tire bicycle. Original paint. Original handlebars. 26 x 2.125 Goodyear Airwheel Whitewall tires. 18" frame. Good condition.
Estimate: $4,500-6,500
Sold Price: $6,490
Auction: 28th Annual Bicycle and Automobilia Auction, April 13, 2019
Category: Automobilia & Transportation, Bicycle Auctions
Tags: Airflow, Balloon Tire, Bicycle, Shelby
C. 1890's Lovell Diamond Hard Tire Safety Bicycle
LOT 10a.
1890's Iver Johnson Lovell Diamond Hard Tire Safety bicycle. 30" wheels. Restored condition.
Estimate: $5,500-6,500
Sold Price: $6,490
Auction: 28th Annual Bicycle and Automobilia Auction, April 13, 2019
Category: Automobilia & Transportation, Bicycle Auctions
Tags: Bicycle, Hard Tire Safety, Iver Johnson, Lovell Diamond
