Lone Star | |
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1920 Lone Star Beauty Four (4-30) | |
Overview | |
Type | Automobile |
Manufacturer | Lone Star Motor Truck and Tractor Association |
Also called | 1919–1921; Beauty Four and Beauty Six, 1922; Model 4-35 |
Production | 1919–1922 |
Assembly | Lynchburg, Virginia |
Body and chassis | |
Body style | Touring car |
The Lone Star was a passenger vehicle in production between 1919 and 1922. It was made by the Lone Star Motor Truck and Tractor Association, San Antonio, Texas.
History
The Lone Star was available as the Beauty Four (Piedmont model 4-30) with a Lycoming engine or the Beauty Six (Piedmont Model 6-40) with a Continental engine. Both open and closed models were offered. The cars were manufactured for Lone Star by Piedmont Motor Car Company of Lynchburg, Virginia.
Advertisements listed the 4-30 model for sale at $1,545 (equivalent to $23,498 in 2023). Lone Star sales ended in 1922 when the Piedmont factory closed.
References
- ^ Kimes, Beverly Rae; Clark Jr., Henry Austin (1996). Standard Catalog of American Cars 1805-1942 (3rd ed.). Krause Publications. ISBN 978-0-87341-428-9.
- ^ Hemphill, Hugh. "Lone Star Motor Company, San Antonio, TX". Texas Transportation Museum. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
External links
Media related to Lone Star (1920 automobile) at Wikimedia Commons
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