A year after his vintage motorcycle store closed, music legend Billy Joel announced he will auction off his famed motorcycle collection at Gooding Christie’s inaugural Rétromobile New York Auction, Nov. 20-21.
The auction will feature Joel’s vintage 75-motorcycle collection, consisting of bikes from the 1940s to the 1970s. Models include a 1978 Triumph T140 Bonneville, a 1982 Ducati Mike Hailwood 900, and a 1977 Harley-Davidson XLCR.
Joel’s full collection of bikes up for auction can be viewed on Gooding Christie’s website.
In a release, Gooding Christie President David Gooding said it is “truly honored to present the Billy Joel Motorcycle Collection, and with what better location than New York City itself, a place so strongly associated with Mr. Joel and his celebrated legacy as one of the most beloved musicians of all time.”…