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 Post subject: 2nd oldest Bugatti at the Bugatti Trust for a few weeks.
PostPosted: Mon Apr 27, 2009 1:04 am 
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If anyone is interested, the second oldest Bugatti is on display at the Bugatti Trust for two months from 13th May.

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"Molsheim Factory Centenary

Ettore Bugatti acquired his factory in Molsheim, Alsace in 1909 and commenced manufacture of his cars from 1910. To commemorate the centenary The Bugatti Trust has been able secure the loan of an 8 valve "Pur Sang" Bugatti through the generosity of the National Motor Museum.

Dating from 1910 this historic car is the second earliest remaining in existence. It was owned for many years by the late Peter Hampton, one of the founder members of the Bugatti Trust. It is reputed to have been owned by Mme Bugatti herself and displayed at the Paris Salon in 1910.
It is also thought to have been used on the battlefields of France in WW1.

It will be on display from mid May for approximately two months.



Go to direct link below:

www.bugatti-trust.co.uk/news/molsheim-centenary.shtml
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 Post subject: Re: 2nd oldest Bugatti at the Bugatti Trust for a few weeks.
PostPosted: Mon Apr 27, 2009 11:17 am 
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This is to be seen also here:

The French Bugattis
Re: [VIDEO] Videos of classic Bugattis
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