Rare Piece Of John Lennon Memorabilia Headed for Auction

(Radio.com) Well-heeled Beatles fans looking for a rare piece of John Lennon memorabilia have something new to covet. A 1969 Honda Monkey-Trail Bike once used by Lennon to tool around his Tittenhurst Park estate in the Surrey, England, countryside between 1969-1971 is headed for the auction block in March.

U.K. auction house H&H Classics will put the 1969 Honda Z50A up for sale on March 4 at the National Motorcycle Museum in Solihull. According to NME, experts estimate the bike will fetch at least �30,000--more than $48,000 in U.S. dollars.

"Naturally we are thrilled to be entrusted with the marketing and sale of this bike, given its extraordinary provenance," said Mark Bryan, head of sales for H&H classics motorcycle department. Read more here.

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