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1922 Bentley 3 Litre |
Chassis No. 58
Engine No. 59
Registration No. (Not available) |
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| EARLIEST
RECORD OF HISTORICAL FACTS & INFORMATION |
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| Chassis No. |
58 |
| Engine No.
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59 |
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(France) |
| Date of Delivery: |
Apr 1922 |
| Type of Body: |
Allweather |
| Coachbuilder:
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Vanden Plas |
| Type of Car: |
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| First Owner: |
Capt. R.G. Cookson
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More Info:
According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder
records, this car was originally fitted
with Body No. 3183; with an Allweather
No. 1 (sample) ordered by Bentley Motors
Ltd., 3rd February, 1922, £300;
aluminium and black. The first Vanden
Plas bodied Bentley. It was completed
in April 1922.
Michael Hay, in his book Bentley:
The Vintage Years, 1997, states:
"Vanden Plas body No. 3183. The
first sample Vanden Plas body ordered
by G A Peck (a director of Bentley Motors
Ltd) 3/2/22 completed 13/4/22 - for
£332.15.11." |
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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 28, 2020 - Info and photographs received from Lars Hedborg
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