This is a Pierce 4-cylinder motorcycle that is disassembled and was in mid-restoration when the owner passed away. Here is what we have been able to ascertain about this bike. The frame is a repaired original piece; the forks are new reproduction as are the fenders and the nickel plated handlebars with spirals. The tires and wheels are done and complete. It has (4) nickel plated cylinders and (4) extra cylinders; it has (4) cast iron pistons. The rest of the power train is. to us. a mystery. Basically. what you see in these photos is what you get and we welcome questions and inquiries as this auction runs its course. As in our other auctions. this is the liquidation of an estate of a long time motorcycle collector. motorcycle racer and enthusiast. Building his collection was his lifetime's work and we are honored to be helping his widow get his motorcycles. his motorcycle parts and his love of the sport sent around the world as a result of these auctions. He collected with great glee and would be delighted to see his bikes go to the right person. As for us. we're just nice people who sell on eBay for fun and money. Please pay us promptly - we can accept your payment by through PayPal. We don't usually charge a handling fee and try not to overstate a shipping charge. Your item will be shipped to you safely and securely. If you feel there is a problem with our transaction. we'll be happy to discuss that with you to a satisfactory conclusion. As a rule. we let all of our auctions run their course - we do not engage in discussing buy it now prices. so thank you for understanding that. Now get in there and bid. Isn't this fun!