A Rare Bit O’Swag: 1951 “V” Magazine Cover Posted on August 6, 2013 by Tracy A slightly awkward pose on a Vespa but unique for how early in scootering history this is – April 1951 to be exact. The magazine is Italian and the Vespa almost looks like a prototype. Or has been altered photographically? FacebookTwitterTumblrPinterestRedditemailDiggBufferStumbleUponFlattrLinkedin Related posts: A Rare Bit O’Swag: Pin-Up Scooter Art by Kremos This 1951 issue recently appeared on eBay. “Otto” looks to... A Rare Bit O’Swag: Tour Du Monde en Vespa Italian Board Game Here’s a vintage board game with the most incredible playing... A Rare Bit O’Swag: Vespa Scooter Toilet! I would love to know what magazine this uh, spread... This Week’s Rare Bit O’Swag: Vespa Mystery Medallion This intriguing medal shows an early Vespa (VB-1?) in silverplate.... This Week’s Rare Bit O’Swag: Carl Shipman Scooter Skateboard Deck I was unable to find out if these decks are...