1938 Talbot Lago T150
Monterey, 14 August
Lot sold
USD 0
Estimate
USD 6 500 000 - 8 500 000
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Year of manufacture1938
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Mileage652 km / 406 mi
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Car typeOther
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Lot number230
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Reference number1921
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DriveLHD
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ConditionUsed
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Exterior brand colourother
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Location
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Exterior colourOther
Description
Ordered new by gentleman race driver and banker Antoine Schumann as a replacement for his Bugatti Type 50
Sold to Schumann by Luigi Chinetti for the sum of 165,000 francs
The only Figoni Teardrop Coupé built on the T150 C Lago Spéciale chassis
Special-order body with unique features specified by Schumann
Class winner at the 1948 Belgian Grand Prix, the 24 Hours of Spa
Known provenance with ownership by prominent French collectors
An outstanding design icon of remarkable and enduring beauty
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