La Môme Moineau (the kid sparrow), "the richest woman of the Côte d'Azur", former flower seller married to husband Mr. Benítez-Rexach, Dominican ship building millionaire. Cannes Airport 1954. With one of her husbands gifts, a 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"—leans against her 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith Drophead Coupé by Franay. Dressed in a dark, double-breasted suit and an ornate peaked cap, she props a foot on the chrome bumper of the car, a gift from her husband, millionaire Mr. Benítez-Rexach. A prominent ring is visible on her hand as it rests on the fender.

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