'easy Rider' Motorcycle Sold For $1.35 Million

By Charles FlemingLos Angeles Times, San Jose Mercury News: Movies
Mon, 10/20/2014 - 6:07am

Despite reports that cast doubt on its provenance, a 'Captain America' chopper purported to be the last remaining motorcycle used in the filming of the 1969 movie 'Easy Rider' sold at auction Saturday night for $1.35 million -- or just more than $1.6 million, after auction fees are included.

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