Lone Star (1920 automobile)

Lone Star
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

1921 Lone Star Advertising

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. ^[1]

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. ^{[1] [2]}

Advertisements listed the 4-30 model for sale at $1,545 (equivalent to $24,250in 2024). ^[2] Lone Star sales ended in 1922 when the Piedmont factory closed. ^[1]

References

1. 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.
2. Hemphill, Hugh. "Lone Star Motor Company, San Antonio, TX". Texas Transportation Museum. Retrieved 6 June 2022.

External links

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