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. - Photo by Edward Quinn

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, a chauffeur in uniform steps onto the running board of a 1948 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. The car, a Drophead Coupé with coachwork by Franay, belonged to La Môme Moineau, a former flower seller known as “the richest woman of the Côte d’Azur.” It was a gift from her husband, the Dominican shipbuilding millionaire Mr. Benítez-Rexach.


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