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10/6/2009 - Proxibid to Provide Live Online Bidding During the 5TH Annual Barber Vintage Festival
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Omaha, NE – October 5, 2009 – Proxibid. The world’s largest provider of live auction webcasting services, today announced that the Company has been selected by Bator International to provide live online bidding for its upcoming auction of vintage motorcycles from the 5th Annual Barber Vintage Festival. The live auction will take place Saturday, October 10 at 2:00 p.m. EDT, with live online bidding commencing at that time. Auction registration is already available by visiting www.proxibid.com/bator.
The 5th Annual Barber Vintage Festival brings motorcycle enthusiasts together for a weekend of entertainment and celebration. The highlight of the festival is sure to be the auction, which will feature a line-up of more than 150 vintage motorcycles many to be sold at “no reserve” to the highest bidder. With so many high-quality motorcycles to choose from, collectors from across the globe will want to log on and place bids early to ensure they are winners in this live auction webcast. Featured items cross the auction block include:
• Lot 35: 1949 Vincent H.R.D. Rapide - Series B. Good original condition. Fresh engine rebuild. Good runner. Selling with no reserve. 1000cc.
• Lot 36: 1931 Excelsior OHV Single Engine- Historically rare one-off factory race engine with documented race history. Over head valve dual port, single cylinder engine designed and built by Joe Petrali for Ignatz Schwinn. 1931 El Centro National Championship winner One Mile Dirt Track-Solo Motorcycle. Rebuilt in the late 70's by Gene Rhyne and Pete Smiley. It has not run since.
• Lot 63: 1951 Vincent Black Shadow Chopper - 1951 Vincent Black Shadow Chopper. Very beautiful and a proven reliable runner. Engine produced in 1951, titled as a 1952. The best of the best!
• Lot 65: 1919 Harley Davidson WWI issue military motorcycle - 1919 Harley Davidson WWI, issue military motorcycle. Expertly and authentically restored to US specifications. Excellent addition to any collection. 61ci.
• Lot 68: 1938 Harley Davidson ULH Flathead, 80ci, V-twin - 1938 Harley Davidson ULH Flathead, 80ci, V-twin. Restored three years ago. No reproduction. Silver/tan paint with sunshine blue stripes. Very rare and desirable
• Lot 75: 1937 Scott 500cc Flying Squirrel - Two stroke vertical twin, water cooled factory TT Replica with detachable cylinder head. Engine #DPZ4438. Very original and complete with 1949 British tax medallion still attached. Very rare and desirable and selling at no reserve.
• Lot 88A: 1960 BSA Spitfire Scrambler - Very rare and desirable factory built Scrambler. None better!! Recently restored by Jim Motoren in the Netherlands. Fully documented with correct factory numbers. Originally sold by Hap Alzina. Being sold with California title.
“We encourage all motorcycle enthusiasts to take advantage of this great opportunity to add to their collections,” said auctioneer, Glenn Bator. “There is no better place to find your next acquisition, and with online bidding anyone can participate.”
About Proxibid
Since 2002, Proxibid has webcast more than 20,000 auctions – more than any other company in the industry. Proxibid’s proprietary live Internet bidding service and Web site were developed by auctioneers and industry-leading professionals to provide our bidders with the most user-friendly and comprehensive live online auction experience possible.
Proxibid’s customer service and support is unmatched in the industry. The company’s toll-free support center is open before, during and after every live auction, and is staffed with bi-lingual auction specialists who assist both bidders and auctioneers. For more information about Proxibid, please visit us online at www.proxibid.com.
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