VESPA
FARO BASSO / WIDEBODY
1946 Vespa Paperino Replica '67 VMA Body
(BM405)… SOLD
The Vespa Paperino, also known as Vespa 98, was the first model ever produced by Piaggio in 1946. This unit is a replica of the very rare and special 1946 Paperino built on a 1967 Vespa VMA chassis. Many aspects of the restoration are not original and some components have been swapped. While complete mechanically, this unique historical replica is best suited to static display.
1954 MP5 Replica / 1960 Vespa VBB
(BM404) … SOLD
This 1954 Vespa MP5 Replica is a well done reproduction replica of a classic Vespa scooter model known as the Vespa MP5, which was originally produced in the 1950s. The replica is based on a 1960 Vespa VBB model. The Vespa MP5 was a popular model in the Vespa lineup and was known for its classic design and reliable performance.
1951 Vespa/Piaggio Allstate Cruisaire (
BM401) … SOLD
Well done restoration of one of Vespa’s early classic models produced for sale in the USA and branded for Sears. Thoughtful refresh of a true vintage machine by a well regarded Vespa restorer a few years ago. Stored in a private collection since. Some minor modifications and missing badges. Overall nice condition, a fine classic scooter and a good value. Basically an early 1950’s Vespa 125cc, 3 speed scooter with a few unique features and Allstate branding.
GL150 / GS160 / 180SS / Sprint / Rally / VBC
1974 VESPA RALLY 200 (C4
) … SOLD
The Vespa Rally replaced the Super Sport as the top of the line sporting model in the late 1960’s and is regarded as one of the best ever Vespa models offering classic style and modern performance. The Rally was updated in 1974 to 200cc and 12.5 horsepower. This one is a very good example still featuring original paint in one of the most popular colors and original stainless steel legshield trim. Overall finish shows some patina and quite a few nicks and scratches, but still shows very well with bright luster. Never down, this bike is in great shape for being almost 50 years old. Owned and maintained by a Vespa enthusiast this bike is mechanically sound, starts, runs and rides well, showing a good turn of speed, trusty brakes and agile handling.
SMALLFRAME
1977 VESPA Primavera 125
(C624) … SOLD
A beautiful, very original example of one of the coolest models Vespa ever offered, this 1977 Vespa Primavera is a knockout. Well preserved, lustrous original paint in “Arancia” (orange) is set off with silver finished wheels and brakes. Shows very well and overall cosmetic condition is excellent. A sporty dual saddle with contrasting piping is ready for 2-ups or just extra room to stretch out solo. A legshield mounted rear view mirror adds a chic accent and improves safety. All trim, details and badges in pristine condition. Odometer shows only 9,688 miles, believed to be accurate. This Vespa has been recently serviced and is ready to enjoy … no issues, no worries.
1986 VESPA 50 (IC-209) … SOLD
This scooter has had some nice performance modifications. Beyond that, this is just a very clean and tidy build. It is a late-model 50, and has the hallmarks of its era.
1973 VESPA ET3 PRIMAVERA Modified (BM381) … SOLD
The Primavera ET3 was the last (and best) version of the classic Vespa smallframe. This special example has been professionally restored recently and features significant performance modifications. Rebuilt engine has less than 650 miles since being redone with a Mazzuccelli crankshaft, 130cc kit, new ignition with Polini flywheel, Marmot expansion chamber and upgraded DellOrto carb. Chassis mods include a hydraulic disc brake, sport shocks and Michelin tires. Visuals make a real impact with a deep Arrancione paint refinish, gold racing stripes and a dual saddle with accent piping.
P-SERIES / Large Frames
1979 Vespa P200 E
(C5) … SOLD
The P200 E represents the final evolution of the 2-stroke, manual transmission Vespas andf is known for its performance and reliability. This is a solid example previously owned by a local Vespa expert and enthusiast. Looks very good with paint that is mostly original except for the cowls which have been redone in a properly matched color. You can see at first glance the high level of care and maintenance that this Vespa has enjoyed. Runs great and no issues. Ready for adventure and up to the challenge of modern roads and traffic.
1978 Vespa P200 E
(BM421) … SOLD
The P200 E represents the final evolution of the 2-stroke, manual transmission Vespas and is known for its performance and reliability. We found this beauty in the Imola area in Italy just redone by a well-known Vespa restorer. As you can see, the results are impressive. The bodywork was dismantled and professionally refinished. The engine was completely rebuilt and all wear parts such as bearings, piston rings and gear shift rings were replaced. The electrical ignition, fork bearings and braking system have also been redone. You can see at first glance the high level of the quality of this total restoration. Odometer shows 30K miles, but bike has been restored to virtually new condition.
SIDECARS
2009 Genuine STELLA150 & Scooterworks Sidecar
BM392 SOLD
Enjoy the attention you’ll get with this well done Genuine STELLA 150 with a Scooterworks Sidecar rig. A very well engineered combination featuring a steel bodied sidecar and a dependable STELLA 150 scooter. Classic looks, decent performance, solid construction and many neat details in a high value package. Just tuned, fully sorted, ready to enjoy. One of the best riding scooter sidecars we have ridden, this unit delivers all the charm and excitement one expects.
MODERN SCOOTERS
2003 Vespa 150 ET4 Pearl White (BM390) … SOLD
Cool Scoot Great Daily Driver. Need a great Scooter for a daily driver or city bike … Vespa’s ET4 is a terrific bike. This Vespa is inspected and serviced, starts readily and runs great. No issues, no problems. Does show various small dents, scratches and scuffs, but overall looks pretty good and totally ready for SF city duty. Not so precious that you feel uncomfortable parking it anywhere. Very low mileage - 1,678 miles, some scuffs and scratches, near new tires.
LAMBRETTA
1963 LAMBRETTA Li 150 Special (L92)… SOLD
Original Li 150 Special model from1963. Proper and faithful restoration done a few years ago by a noted collector from Modena. He recently retired and we were able to secure 4 sensational Lambrettas from his collection. This Lambretta features a total restoration with all the Li 150 Special details. Many cool accessories are fitted including a chrome luggage rack, front fender guard and a spare tire with cover mounted on the leg shield. Mechanicals rebuilt and refreshed as needed. Ridden only 15 km since the restoration! Comes with original Italian plates and registration document.
1966 LAMBRETTA SX200 With Custom SIDECAR L94
Combination … SOLD
The Lambretta SX200 is regarded as one of the most collectable 1960’s scooters. The model was Lambretta’s top of the line for many years and features “Jet Age” styling that many enthusiasts regard as the high point of Italian scooter design. This example was discovered by our team and purchased in Emilia Romagna from a collector who had completely restored it about several years ago and placed it in his collection. We acquired the scooter solely with the intent of mating it to the bespoke custom sidecar that we commissioned from an Italian artisan fabricator. The engine is original and all details are faithful to the model year. Overall very good condition and perfectly suited to the sidecar. Our custom bespoke sidecar is an all-original design - stylish and functional, entirely crafted by hand. This unique combination is fully prepped and is ready to take you back in time.
1965 Lambretta 150 Golden Special (
L95
) … SOLD
A clean and sharp 1965 Golden Special that is ready to enjoy. Overall good mechanical condition and well preserved finish. Very desirable model considered by Lambretta enthusiasts as one of the most collectable. Restored several years ago and still in nice shape.
Motorcycles
1955 Moto Guzzi Falcone Sport 500 (D301) … SOLD
… This fantastic Moto Guzzi has won a prestigious award at the Quail Motorcycle Gathering 2024 : 2nd Place Italian Vintage Class.
Stunning Restoration of Iconic Italian Sport Bike Classic
A superb example of a great motorcycle with legendary engineering.
On offer an exceptional restoration of one of the most legendary motorcycles ever designed, the Moto Guzzi Falcone Sport 500. Starting with one of the best model years and fitted with all the “right” components, this Falcone is truly exceptional. Makes an awesome impression. No detail has been overlooked in the comprehensive restoration by a noted marque specialist shop in Italy. The bike retains a light patina overall that looks right and avoids being over restored. The Falcone fires right up and delivers a very thrilling and intimate riding experience.
APE
1969 Lambretta LAMBRO 550N 200CC (L108) ... SOLD
This charming runabout had been completely restored several years ago by a Lambro collector including the bodywork and engine. The vehicle was then used for display purposes and well maintained. We acquired the LAMBRO and have reconditioned it. We crafted a new wooden box as a charming accent to the cute lines of the Lambro. Our team in Italy completed a full service and inspection of all mechanical and electrical systems and have rebuilt or refreshed all items necessary. Featuring an electric starter for the strong 200cc engine this LAMBRO is ready to get to work.
2018 Piaggio APE CALESSINO Bianco (BM429)... SOLD
uperb example of rare, unique and special Italian utility/taxi vehicle. The Calessino is the resort/passenger version of the evergreen Piaggio APE and a fixture at many of the most chic resorts across Europe. The charming style and unique character lends itself to a variety of applications. A real attraction at special events and venues such as wineries. On offer here is a late model, super low mile Calessino (only 264 km / 165 miles) that we imported and sold originally and recently reacquired. It was was part of a large collection of Vespa and Piaggio classics. Unit has been in indoor, climate controlled storage since new. This unit is like new and has all the latest features and mechanical upgrades including a 200cc 4-stroke engine, electric start, 4-speed manual transmission with reverse, excellent lights etc. superb overall condition and excellent mechanicals, no issues, ready to party!