1940 Crocker Big Tank V-Twin Motorcycle worth $270,000 - $340,000

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SOLD for $302,000

Lot 336

1940 Crocker 'Big Tank' V-Twin
Engine no. 40.61.109

One of the rarest of all American motorcycles, the Crocker 'Big Tank' twin offered here was purchased at a Chicago auction in September 2000, at which time it was stated that Mike Lange had worked on the engine's restoration. Since acquisition the Crocker has been on display in the vendor's private museum in the UK. The previous owner was Thomas M Baer of Janesville, Wisconsin, who had acquired it from Ian Abrams of Pepper Pike, Ohio in January 1995 (see copy of the title assignment document on file). Also on file is the State of Ohio Certificate of Title (issued in June 1992) which records the owner prior to Mr Abrams as Sylvester Boyachek of Union City, PA.

Accompanying paperwork consists of the aforementioned title documents, operating instructions and various papers relating to its purchase in September 2000, including the Bill of Sale.

Estimate:

US$ 270,000 - 340,000
£170,000 - 220,000
€220,000 - 280,000

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Price Info Sold at 2012 Bonham Quail Lodge Sale Auction
Type: Classic Vehicle / Collector Vehicle, Motorcycle
New or Used: Used
Year: 1940
Model: V-Twin Big Tank
Make: Crocker
Price: $302,000 USD
Exterior Color: Aqua Blue and White

For Sale at Auction


Auction Sale? Yes
Type of Auction Phone Bidding, Internet Bidding, On-site Registration, Minimum Bid Amount Required, Retail Auction Event, Reserve Price
Auction Date 08/16/2012
Location Quail Lodge, Carmel, CA
Name of Auction Bonhams Quail Lodge Sale
Auction Website http://www.bonhams.com/auctions/20322/#MR1_module_instance_referenc...

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City Carmel
State CA
Postal Code 93923
Country USA

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