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Edited by Michael_Delaney, 19 March 2010 - 00:05.
Bugatti Type 41 'Royale' - Armand Esders
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, Mar 19 2010 00:03
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Posted 19 March 2010 - 00:03
Armand Esders, the biggest textile-magnate in France in the 30ies and one of the masterminds behind the GP in Deauville, ordered a Bugatti Type 41 "Royale". The history of the car is well known - but what happened to Monsieur Esders?
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Posted 19 March 2010 - 00:24
Died some time in early December 1940:
Le Figaro, December 15th 1940, page 2
Nous apprenons le mort, survenue à Paris, de M Armand Esders, agé de cinquante et un ans. Il était le chef du grande maison de vetements "Henri Esders". Les obsèques religieuses ont eu lieu à Paris hier samedi.
Le Figaro, December 15th 1940, page 2
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Posted 19 March 2010 - 07:13
Merci!Died some time in early December 1940:
Le Figaro, December 15th 1940, page 2
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