In photos: Vintage cars and bikes in Paris
The Grand Palais is staging an exhibition of vintage cars, to be followed by a sale of historic cars by Bonhams auction house on Thursday. One of the Harley Davidson motorcycles is signed by Pope Benedict.
A Rolls-Royce 40/50 HP Silver Ghost Cabriolet and a Isotta-Fraschini 8A SS Cabriolet are seen during a vintage cars and motorbikes exhibition, by Bonhams auction house, at Le Grand Palais on February 5, 2015 in Paris, France.Getty Images
Vintage cars and motorbikes are displayed during an exhibition, by Bonhams auction house, at Le Grand Palais on February 5, 2015 in Paris, France.Getty Images
A Ferrari FXX Evoluzione Berlinetta and a Ferrari F40 are seen during a vintage cars and motorbikes exhibition, by Bonhams auction house, at Le Grand Palais on February 5, 2015 in Paris, France.Getty Images
Pope Benoit XVI signature is seen on the tank of a 2013 Harley Davidson 1 690 cm3 FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic, during a vintage cars and motorbikes exhibition, by Bonhams auction house, at Le Grand Palais on February 5, 2015 in Paris, France.Getty Images
Vintage cars and motorbikes are displayed during an exhibition, by Bonhams auction house, at Le Grand Palais on February 5, 2015 in Paris, France.Getty Images
A Bentley logo is seen during a vintage cars and motorbikes exhibition, by Bonhams auction house, at Le Grand Palais on February 5, 2015 in Paris, France.Getty Images
An employee cleans a Porsche logo during a vintage cars and motorbikes exhibition, by Bonhams auction house, at Le Grand Palais on February 5, 2015 in Paris, France.Getty Images
Vintage cars and motorbikes are displayed during an exhibition, by Bonhams auction house, at Le Grand Palais on February 5, 2015 in Paris, France.Getty Images
Vintage cars and motorbikes are displayed during an exhibition, by Bonhams auction house, at Le Grand Palais on February 5, 2015 in Paris, France.Getty Images
A Chrysler logo is seen during a vintage cars and motorbikes exhibition, by Bonhams auction house, at Le Grand Palais on February 5, 2015 in Paris, France.Getty Images
Vintage cars and motorbikes are displayed during an exhibition, by Bonhams auction house, at Le Grand Palais on February 5, 2015 in Paris, France.Getty Images
A Isotta-Fraschini 8A SS Cabriolet is seen during a vintage cars and motorbikes exhibition, by Bonhams auction house, at Le Grand Palais on February 5, 2015 in Paris, France.Getty Images
A Triumph TR3A is seen during a vintage cars and motorbikes exhibition, by Bonhams auction house, at Le Grand Palais on February 5, 2015 in Paris, France.Getty Images
Vintage cars and motorbikes are displayed during an exhibition, by Bonhams auction house, at Le Grand Palais on February 5, 2015 in Paris, France.Getty Images
An Alfa Romeo 6C is seen during a vintage cars and motorbikes exhibition, by Bonhams auction house, at Le Grand Palais on February 5, 2015 in Paris, France.Getty Images
A Ferrari Testarossa and a Ferrari F40 are seen during a vintage cars and motorbikes exhibition, by Bonhams auction house, at Le Grand Palais on February 5, 2015 in Paris, France.Getty Images
Employees inspect an Aston Martin DB5 during a vintage cars and motorbikes exhibition, by Bonhams auction house, at Le Grand Palais on February 5, 2015 in Paris, France.Getty Images
A visitor looks at vintage and classic cars displayed ahead of the Bonhams' Les Grandes Marques du Monde vintage motor cars and motorcycles auction at the Grand Palais exhibition hall as part of the Retromobile vintage car show in Paris February 4, 2015.Reuters
Vintage and classic cars are displayed ahead of the Bonhams' Les Grandes Marques du Monde vintage motor cars and motorcycles auction at the Grand Palais exhibition hall as part of the Retromobile vintage car show in Paris February 4, 2015.Reuters
A Harley-Davidson motorcycle blessed with the signature of Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI, and later received by Pope Francis, is displayed ahead of the Bonhams' Les Grandes Marques du Monde vintage motor cars and motorcycles auction at the Grand Palais exhibition hall as part of the Retromobile vintage car show in Paris February 4, 2015.Reuters
The glass-roof of the Grand Palais is reflected on the hood of a Delahaye 135M cabriolet 1949, during an exhibition, at the Grand Palais in Paris, Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2015. The Grand Palais is staging an exhibition of vintage cars, to be followed by a sale of historic cars by Bonhams auction house on Thursday.The Associated Press
A worker cleans aFerrari Testarossa coupe 1989, during an exhibition, at the Grand Palais in Paris, Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2015. The Grand Palais is staging an exhibition of vintage cars, to be followed by a sale of historic cars by Bonhams auction house on Thursday.The Associated Press
A visitors looks at a Isotta-Fraschini 8A ss cabriolet 1930 displayed by Bonhams auction house, during an exhibition, at the Grand Palais in Paris, Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2015. The Grand Palais is staging an exhibition of vintage cars, to be followed by a sale of historic cars by Bonhams auction house on Thursday.The Associated Press