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Hog Breaks the Piggy Bank

News | February 26, 2023 | 0 | by Morgan McCarthy
Hog Breaks the Piggy Bank

A Wisconsin motorcycle has been sold at auction for nearly a million dollars. 

A news release from Mecum Auctions says a Harley-Davidson Strap Tank motorcycle from 1908 sold at auction last month for 935-thousand dollars.   That’s a new record for the most valuable motorcycle ever sold at auction.  it was found in a barn in Walworth in 1941, where it sat for nearly 70 years before being restored by a collector.  The news release says the 100-year-old Harley is still in good condition.

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