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BUGATTI TYPE 49 Serial number 49125 Torpedo

France • 1 May 2018

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AI Listing Summary

This is a Bugatti Type 49, chassis number 49125, with a Torpédo 4-seater body. The car requires mechanical work to be restarted and has an interesting history, including a restoration project in the 1990s where it was bodied in the style of a Type 43.

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The car "à remettre en route", indicating it requires mechanical work to be functional. The description details its history and a restoration project in the 90s, but doesn't specify its current running condition or the quality of the restoration work. Significant reconditioning is needed.

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BUGATTI TYPE 49
Numéro de série 49125
Torpédo 4 places
À remettre en route

Le châssis 49125 serait arrivé en France d’Allemagne au début des années

quatre-vingt-dix, par l’intermédiaire du marchand anglais CHARLES

HOWARD.

La suite de l’histoire s’écrit sur la Côte d’Opale :

Un riche patron français sur le point de marier sa fille cherche un cadeau

original pour l’occasion.

Ayant une villégiature au Touquet, Mr D.

connait la famille Quetelart

dont deux générations d’architectes ont produit parmi les plus belles

villas du style touquetois dans l’entre-deux guerres.

Louis Quetelart, collectionneur averti de Bugatti est désigné chef de

projet.

Il doit se procurer une Bugatti de tourisme assez spacieuse pour conduire

la mariée, le choix se porte sur un châssis de type 49 proposé à la vente.

La mécanique fût confiée au sorcier de Carpentras, Laurent Rondoni.

Le châssis sera ensuite acheminé à l’atelier de Dominique Tessier à

Chambray les Tours.

Celui-ci se souvient bien de ...

Points of note

£153,824

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£312,901

Median Price (Since 2020)

£1,063,060

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