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By Sponsored ContentOn August 24, 2023December 8, 20231 Comment

Dana Mecum founded the auction company bearing his name in the 1980s from his home. Today, it’s one of the largest automotive-focused auction companies on the planet, if not THEE largest. Each event seems to have something for everyone, including their budget.

Coming up, they’ll be offering fabulous investments as garage décor – see how clever they are?

Below, see results from their recent World’s Largest Road Art® Auction in Walworth, and some featured lots from upcoming auctions!

Exclusive Special Edition

From the John Parham Estate Collection – Sept. 6-9, 2023

The renowned National Motorcycle Museum of Anamosa, Iowa, will close its doors for the final time this September, after decades of serving as a successful steward within the realms of historic motorcycle preservation and education. Originally founded back in 1989 and long owned and operated by passionate enthusiasts John and Jill Parham of J&P Cycles fame, the museum has been home to countless motorcycles and memorabilia items over the years. This September 6-9, its remaining 300-plus motorcycles and thousands of Road Art® items, largely from the personal collection of the late John Parham, will take to the Mecum auction block at an offering to be held on-site at the Iowa-based museum.

Featured Lots

		Lot 249 - Harley-Davidson Motorcycles Double-Sided Tin Neon Sign
		Lot 228 - “The Death’s Head” Bronze Statue by Jeff Decker
		Lot 35 - 1929 Hubley Popeye Spinach Cart Trike Cast Iron Car Motorcycle
		Lot 220 - Traffic Police Bike Bally Kiddie Ride

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Highlights among the selection of Road Art to be offered in Anamosa include a Harley-Davidson Motorcycles Double-Sided Tin Neon Sign (Q249) and an original bronze statue by Jeff Decker titled “The Death’s Head” (Q228) that is No. 6 of 29. For those looking to channel their inner child, there’s also a selection of toys, including a cast-iron 1929 Hubley Popeye Spinach Car Trike (P35) and a Bally Traffic Police Bike coin-operated kiddie ride (Q220). With these pieces representing just a fraction of the Road Art on offer in Iowa, there’s still plenty of time to prepare for the bidding action, with options to register for in-person, telephone or online bidding available to Road Art enthusiasts at Mecum.com.