A Rare Bit O’Swag:
1951 “V” Magazine Cover

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V Magazine Girl on Vespa Fenderlight

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?

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