Lusse Auto Skooter Bumper Car No. 10


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aw item number:  2002.010
manufacturer:  Lusse Brothers, Inc.  Philadelphia, Pa.
serial number 9095
size:  70”L x 37” H x 42”W

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patent date:  1932

date manufactured:  1947-1951

patent number:  1833844

status:  Collection

information:  The Lusse Brothers produced Auto Skooters since the early 1920’s through 1970’s. The Auto Skooter’s success is proven by generations of Americans until this day.   Originally operated at Newton Lake Park, Lackawanna, Pa. “Everybody has more fun with a Lusse Auto Skooter”.

description:  Amusement park electrically powered front wheel drive bumper car.  Fashioned after late model automobiles of the period with head and tail lights completing the realistic automotive design. Trolley pole with electrical contact is located on the rear of the car.

notes:  Large damage on left fender, body damage around the trolley pole tail fairing and right head light lens missing.


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