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The Vespa 152 L2 was a short-lived scooter, spending just two years in production and based on the Piaggio VNA 1T. It was made under licence by Douglas, Bristol from 1959 to 1961 and, apart from a few minor changes, almost identical to its Italian counterpart. Having similar styling to that of the GS, it encapsulates the period when the Vespa had a stunning shape and design. So much in fact, it needs nothing adding to it

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