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This is a photograph of Vincent Junek (husband of Elisabeth Junek) tinkering with their Bugatti Type 32 "Tank" (Chassis 4059), presumably in pre-war Prague (CS).

The Juneks acquired the car in the 1920's but unfortunately, the car has gone missing in the mists of time...

This is most probably NOT a vintage photo (i.e. printed shortly after the picture was taken) but it is definitely "older" and printed on fiber-based paper (1970's? 1980's?).

It measures some 15 x 10 cm or 6 x 4 inches.

Only 1 pc. available of course.

This is a vintage press photo (i.e. printed shortly after the picture was taken) from a Prague press agency of Florian Schmidt en route to victory in the 1933 Hradec Kralové (CS) sports car race.

Most probably this was the T37A that belonged to Bruno Sojka with whom Schmidt had teamed up in 1932.

The photo carries a caption tag which reads (in English):

The first motor-car races through the streets of a city have been carry out in the town of Hradec Kralové / Czechoslovakia / . These races have been very successful and have bound the full attention of the spectators.
On the photo: Mr. Florian Schmidt/ Csechoslovakia / , who with his Bugatti-car has won the victory in the section of sporting car.

It measures some 18 x 13 cm or 7 x 5 inches excluding the caption sheet.

Only 1 pc. available of course.

This is a vintage press photo (i.e. printed shortly after the picture was taken) from an Australian press agency of Jack Murray at the wheels of the Jack Days Special Bugatti Ford SC Special.

This was a Ford-powered Type 39 that gradually evolved into the Day Special in the hands of Australian Jack Day.

The photo carries a handwritten caption on the back which reads:

Type 39 Bugatti with Ford V8 Power
Jack Murray
Jack Day - Day Special
Bathurst 1950

It measures some 18.5 x 14 cm or 7.3 x 5.5 inches.

Only 1 pc. available of course.

This is a vintage photo (i.e. printed shortly after the picture was taken) taken around 1950 at the Prescott Hillclimb of Bugatti Type 51 S/N 51145, carrying registration number NRT 555 at that time.

The car now resides in The Netherlands.

It measures some 21 x 16 cm or 8 x 6 inches.

Only 1 pc. available of course.

This is a vintage circa 1961 photograph of the Bugatti T59 (Chassis 59124) while owned by Francis H. Ludington of Pelham Manor, NY, USA and carrying license LPG211.

The is still carrying its characteristic road-going equipment (riveted seam pontoon wing & lights) which were later removed.

This photo is believed to have been taken in 1960 as we acquired it together with a 1960 Bugatti Owners Club Christmas card showing the very same car.

It measures some 17.5 x 12.5 cm or 7 x 5 inches.

Only 1 pc. available of course.

This is a vintage circa 1961 photograph of the Bugatti T59 (Chassis 59124) while owned by Francis H. Ludington of Pelham Manor, NY, USA and carrying license LPG211.

The is still carrying its characteristic road-going equipment (riveted seam pontoon wing & lights) which were later removed.

This photo is believed to have been taken in 1960 as we acquired it together with a 1960 Bugatti Owners Club Christmas card showing the very same car.

It measures some 17.5 x 12.5 cm or 7 x 5 inches.

Only 1 pc. available of course.