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  No. One 3-litre Bentley — An Echo of the Early Twenties
  Letter from "The Autocar" reader, T. Foden
  Published in "The Autocar", October 23, 1942
   
 

I have been a regular reader of your journal for many years, and have recently enjoyed the numerous but always interesting references to the grand old Bentleys… May I be forgiven if I feel some pride in at one time possessing what I believe was the No. One 3-litre? I purchased this car second-hand in 1922, or early '23 from Mr. F. G. Clement, who was at the time a member of Gaffikin and Wilkinson, of Dover Street. W. Fortunately I still have a photograph of the car.    Continued...

   
 
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  First published in the October 23, 1942 issue of "The Autocar"
   
  Posted here on Mar 10, 2008
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
Sep 30, 2020 - Info and photograph received from Simon Hunt for Chassis No. RL3439
Sep 30, 2020 - Info and photographs received from Dick Clay for Chassis No. 147
Sep 29, 2020 - Info and photographs received from Ernst Jan Krudop for his Chassis No. AX1651
Sep 28, 2020 - Info and photographs received from Lars Hedborg for his Chassis No. KL3590
Sep 25, 2020 - Info and photograph added for Registration No. XV 3207
Sep 24, 2020 - Info and photograph added for Registration No. YM 7165
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