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John Merritt
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PICs - Daily Dose of Diecast...Tuesday 1930 Bugatti Type 41 Royale Coupe Napoleon


John Merritt
South Lyon, Michigan - USA


   
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neat pics John, very interesting car...



   
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GREAT pics. One of FM's older & finer works. I shot the real...(PICS)...

...thing at the 50th Anniversary of Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance with Raffi Minasian and D4C founder, Jay Olins.


One of the 50 invited Past Best of Show Cars - The Bugatti Royale Coup? de Ville - Binder; with its silver insert & Raffi:

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john barry
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wouldja look at that !!

what a wonderful tie-in.......it must be a very fulfilling (combined) memory .....great share!



   
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+1.



   
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...1985... they had 6 of the "Royales" there that year displayed together for the first time!!



   
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I must say for it’s age TFM did a great job on this unique automobile!

For some reason it reminds me of the Munsters couch Lolol. FM did these oldies and Brass Era cars superbly IMO



   
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WOW! Would have loved to have seen that in person...(PIC)...

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John Merritt
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Me too. The only one I’ve seen is the white roadster @ the Henry Ford Museum


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;>)



   
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