At the age of 12 Bruno Rossati began working eleven hour days.
"Now, approaching 91, I find myself reminiscing about my youth, still riding my motorcycle every day.
Letter re Ladetto
A Brief History of the Marque
Manufactured by Établissements Besse of Aix-en-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhône
France 1929 to 1932
Used a variety of engines including Blackburne and Chaise. Largest capacity machine had 497cc powerplants.
Sources: Henshaw, OTTW
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