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1924 Bentley 3 Litre |
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Original 1924 Numbers
Chassis No. 542
Engine No. 537
Registration No. EL 9524
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This car - updated
Chassis No. -
Engine No. -
Registration No. EL 9524
(Current owner / former owners, please come forward with further updates. - November 2017) |
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"I have a few photos of this car when the car was new. The original owner Stanley
Watson was my great uncle." |
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Source: Andrew Terrington
Posted: Nov 28, 2017 |
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2003 |
In
Channel Islands in 2003 / Owned by a BDC member |
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1946 |
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EL 9524 1946 |
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"My father, Alexander (Sandy) McGrady of Broughty Ferry, Dundee, bought EL 9524 but my mother-to-be found the clutch too heavy so the car had to go."
Alexander (Sandy) McGrady also owned YK 1360 from May 1938 until he went to France with the British Expeditionary Force at the end of 1939.
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Source:
Hamish McGrady (Son of former owner)
Posted: Jan 28, 2019 |
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EARLIEST
RECORD OF HISTORICAL FACTS & INFORMATION |
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Chassis No. |
542 |
Engine No. |
537 |
Registration
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EL 9524 |
Date of Delivery: |
Jun 1924 |
Type of Body: |
4-seater |
Coachbuilder: |
Vanden Plas |
Type of Car: |
SP |
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First Owner: |
WATSON S A |
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More Info: Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years,
1997, states: "New
- BA 542, FA 206, S/col 540, G/box A
type." |
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Posted: Sep 20, 2006 |
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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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