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£3.07m

Originally the property of Francis Curzon, The 5th Earl Howe, CBE, PC, VD., 1937 Bugatti Type 57S Atalante Coupé

Bonhams • France • 7 Feb 2009

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£3,068,402

Originally the property of Francis Curzon, The 5th Earl Howe, CBE, PC, VD., 1937 Bugatti Type 57S Atalante Coupé

France • 7 Feb 2009

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France

1937

Auction

£3.07m

Originally the property of Francis Curzon, The 5th Earl Howe, CBE, PC, VD., 1937 Bugatti Type 57S Atalante Coupé

Bonhams • France • 7 Feb 2009

Market Position:

Rare Sale

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Description

Francis Richard Henry Penn Curzon naquit à Mayfair (Londres) en mai 1884 au sein d’une famille aristocratique et, selon la tradition familiale, il embrassa une carrière dans la Royal Navy après ses études.

Pendant la Grande Guerre, il combattit comme commandant d’un bataillon à Gallipoli et à Salonique, en France et en Belgique.

Au retour de la paix, le Rt Hon.

Viscount Curzon entra en politique et remporta le siège de représentant du quartier de Battersea South (Londres) pour le Parti Conservateur en 1918 tout en entretenant ses liens avec la Royal Navy, accédant au grade de capitaine de vaisseau et en 1921 de commandant de la Division du Sussex du Corps de réserve des volontaires de la Royal Navy.

Il accéda à la pairie en 1929 au décès de son père en devenant le cinquième comte (Earl) Howe.

Cette élévation à la pairie mit un terme à sa carrière parlementaire.

C’est vers cette époque qu’il entama sa longue et distinguée carrière de pilote automobile.

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