Piaggio Vespa Police

Piaggio Vespa in Penelope, Movie, 1966

Class: Bikes, Scooter — Model origin:

01:29:21 Background vehicle

Author	Message
rjluna2 ◊ 2015-09-30 13:41	Cushman?
DidierF ◊ 2015-09-30 16:09	No, I think it's a regular Piaggio Vespa — I read that NYPD used what they called "Lambrettas" (I've not seen images taken in the 60s) but nothing here says that we are elsewhere than in a studio lot, Hollywood, and this scooter, like the paddy wagon and the prowler, could as well be a prop.
electra225 ◊ 2015-09-30 16:35	DidierF wrote No, I think it's a regular Piaggio Vespa — I read that NYPD used what they called "Lambrettas" (I've not seen images taken in the 60s) but nothing here says that we are elsewhere than in a studio lot, Hollywood, and this scooter, like the paddy wagon and the prowler, could as well be a prop. YES !!!
jplemoine ◊ 2015-09-30 18:03	Piaggio Vespa 125 Primavera...
DidierF ◊ 2015-09-30 20:26	jplemoine wrote Piaggio Vespa 125 Primavera... Non, il est né trop tard (1968) dans un monde trop vieux (1966).
DidierF ◊ 2015-09-30 20:55	We see them (rear view) also here.