Shoud I buy the motorcycle before or after I get my license and gear?

I found an interesting offer on a Honda CB500 from 1993 but I don't have my license nor gear. I'm afraid that if I don't buy it now I might loose it. What do you think?
Added (1). Of course I don't plan on riding with no gear. I'm going to store the motorcycle until it's 100% safe

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