June 2022 Fine Art & Estate Auction
Lot 85:
Description
Item/Description: Four original black and white photographs from The Heidelburg Raceway featuring Bart Markel.
Bart Markel, AMA Grand National Flat Track Motorcycle Champion (three times), was an aggressive rider and wasn’t averse to nudging a rider who was in his way, thereby earning him the nickname ‘Black Bart’. In 1998 he was inducted into the Motorcycle Hall of Fame.
Heidelberg Raceway was an American auto racing track which was built near Heidelberg, Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh. It held weekly races and numerous special events between 1948 and 1973.
Material: Photograph
Dimensions: Image size: small: Height: 5"; Width: 7"; Large: Height: 8"; Width: 10"
Condition: Signs of age and wear. Some surface scratches, creasing, bending.
Age: c. 1960
Provenance: Private estate
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