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1923 Bentley 3 Litre |
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Original 1923 Numbers
Chassis No. 278
Engine No. 283
Registration No. (Not available)
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This car - updated
Chassis No.
Engine No.
Registration No.
(Current owner / former owners, please come forward with updates. - April 2020) |
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"This car was the very first Bentley registered in Barcelona, Spain.
Registration number was B-12550." |
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Source: Luis Cascante
Posted: Apr 27, 2020 |
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EARLIEST
RECORD OF HISTORICAL FACTS & INFORMATION |
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Chassis No. |
278 |
Engine No. |
283 |
Registration
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(Spain) |
Date of Delivery: |
Jun 1923 |
Type of Body: |
4-seater |
Coachbuilder: |
Vanden Plas |
Type of Car: |
TT |
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First Owner: |
Romulo Bosch |
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More Info:
According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder
records, this car was originally fitted
with Body No. 1014 with a 4-seater Sports;
(Spain); 10/1923.
Michael Hay, in his book Bentley:
The Vintage Years, 1997, states:
"Vanden Plas body no. 1018. ?No.
12 in the 1923 GP de Tourisimo Guiposcoa,
San Sebastian, Spain? - only 3 Litre
delivered to Spain before race date." |
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Updated: Jul 03, 2007
Posted: Mar 01, 2007 |
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Sep 30, 2020 - Info and photograph received from Simon Hunt for Chassis No. RL3439 |
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Sep 30, 2020 - Info and photographs received from Dick Clay for Chassis No. 147 |
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Sep 29, 2020 - Info and photographs received from Ernst Jan Krudop for his Chassis No. AX1651 |
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Sep 28, 2020 - Info and photographs received from Lars Hedborg
for his Chassis No. KL3590 |
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Sep 25, 2020 - Info and photograph added for Registration No. XV 3207 |
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Sep 24, 2020 - Info and photograph added for Registration No. YM 7165 |
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