La Môme Moineau (the kid sparrow), "the richest woman of the Côte d'Azur", former flower seller, with her husband Mr. Benítez-Rexach, Puerto Rican ship business millionaire. Cannes Airport 1954. Car: 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith, #LWAB63, 1950 Drophead Coupé Franay. Detailed info on this car by expert Klaus-Josef Rossfeldt see About/Additional Infos. - Photo by Edward Quinn

La Môme Moineau (the kid sparrow), "the richest woman of the Côte d'Azur", former flower seller, with her husband Mr. Benítez-Rexach, Puerto Rican ship business millionaire. Cannes Airport 1954. Car: 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith, #LWAB63, 1950 Drophead Coupé Franay. Detailed info on this car by expert Klaus-Josef Rossfeldt see About/Additional Infos.

At Cannes Airport in 1954, La Môme Moineau, a former flower seller known as "the richest woman of the Côte d'Azur," stands beside her husband, shipping millionaire Mr. Benítez-Rexach. Dressed in a distinctive chauffeur-style uniform with a peaked cap, she is positioned by the open door of their 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith, a Drophead Coupé with coachwork by Franay, while her husband looks on in a double-breasted suit.


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