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