1906 Curtiss 5HP Twin

$132,000

Sold

Seller details

  • Auction

    Gooding & Company

  • Location

    Oxnard, CA; US

  • Event date

    Oct 21, 2006

  • Lot

    15

Vehicle specs

  • Body style

    Motorcycle

  • Interior Color

    Brown

  • Exterior Color

    Black

Vehicle details

Notes and observations recorded by Hagerty staff.

Equipment

Tandem seat and handlebars, belt drive, coil sprung girder front fork. Steve Huntzinger restored for Otis Chandler, displayed at the Guggenheim Museum when completed and still in fabulous as restored condition. No Reserve. Otis Chandler Collection.

Market commentary

Part of the charm of this motorcycle is the connection with Glenn H. Curtiss, one of the turn of the centurys legendary daredevils. He built these motorcycles, then rode them in record setting performances. As things went this Saturday this is a relatively modest price.

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