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1930 Bentley 6½ Litre
Chassis No. SB2769
Engine No. NH2729
Registration No. (Not available)
 
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Pebble Beach

 
     
     
  Source: Barchetta, posted by user 'Bjoern Schmidt'
Posted: Jun 25, 2011
 
     
2006
In USA in 2006 / Owned by a BDC & RROC member
September 2005
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The third annual Concours d'Elegance, September 18, 2005

 
     
     
  Source: SailOk
Posted: Jul 11, 2014
 
     
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  Source: GeorgeMcDowell
Posted: Jun 25, 2011
 
     
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SB2769 currently owned by Lawrence Smith.

The photographs above provide contemporary views of SB2769.

 
     
     
  Source: Article "Original-Bodied Vintage Bentleys in America" by Matthew A. Sysak ©
Posted: Nov 05, 2008
 
     
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SB2569 at Kensington Gardens.

 
     
     
  Source: Article "Original-Bodied Vintage Bentleys in America" by Matthew A. Sysak ©
Posted: Nov 05, 2008
 
     
2001
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On the winners stand at Pebble Beach in 2001.

 
     
     
  Source: Article "Original-Bodied Vintage Bentleys in America" by Matthew A. Sysak ©
Posted: Nov 05, 2008
 
     
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SB2769 interior, dashboard and boot with fitted luggage from 1952 Road & Track article.

 
     
     
  Source: Article "Original-Bodied Vintage Bentleys in America" by Matthew A. Sysak ©
Posted: Nov 05, 2008
 
     
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SB2769 rear ¾ view while in the ownership of Don Blank.

 
     
     
  Source: Article "Original-Bodied Vintage Bentleys in America" by Matthew A. Sysak ©
Posted: Nov 05, 2008
 
     
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SB2769 while in the ownership of Don Blank, Burlingame, California.

 
     
     
  Source: Article "Original-Bodied Vintage Bentleys in America" by Matthew A. Sysak ©
Posted: Nov 05, 2008
 
     
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An early photograph of SB2768, perhaps when new.

 
     
     
  Source: Article "Original-Bodied Vintage Bentleys in America" by Matthew A. Sysak ©
Posted: Nov 05, 2008
 
     
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BDC Golden Jubilee Kensington Gardens, 1986
"Bob Martin brought his Speed Six, chassis SB2769, with a lovely Saoutchik drophead body. The car was delivered new in California" — From the article 'Visit to a Fast-Moving Institution: Bentley Drivers Club Golden Jubilee', by Phil Brooks

 
     
     
  Source: The Flying Lady, September-October 1986
Posted: Jul 02, 2013
 
     
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Chassis No. SB2769
Engine No. NH2729
Registration No. (U.S.A.)
Date of Delivery: Nov 1929
Type of Body: D/H Coupe
Coachbuilder: Built in France (By 'Saoutchik'?)
Type of Car: ST2
   
First Owner: Wm. Leib
 
     
  More Info: Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Original body still fitted. Reg BPD 996."  
     
     
  Posted: Mar 01, 2007  
     
 
 
 
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