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1928 Bentley 3 Litre
Chassis No. ML1511
Engine No. ML1515
Registration No. GD 7745
 
April 18, 2015
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VSCC "Spring Start" at Silverstone - Saturday 18th April 2015

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by users 'RooPics' & 'Roy Cousins'
Updated: Jun 27, 2015
Posted: May 23, 2015
 
     
November 2014
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Jan 16, 2015: Sold For £212,800

1927 Bentley 3 Litre Speed Model Tourer
Sale Date: 3rd December 2014

Matching numbers and current family ownership since 1968

Reg Number: GD 7745
Chassis Number: ML1511
Engine Number: ML1515
Cc: 2996
Body Colour: Green
Trim Colour: Green
MOT Expiry Date: Exempt
Estimate: (£) 140,000 - 180,000

- Known ownership chain dating back to 1927
- Matching chassis and engine numbers
- Desirable 'Red Label' Speed Model
- Current family ownership since 1968
- Used for numerous forays to Le Mans and the Scottish Highlands etc.

 
     
     
  Source: Classic Car Auctions & Sale - H&H
Posted: Nov 03, 2014
 
     
February 2014
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VSCC Trials Brooklands, February 2014

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'peezedgee'
Posted: Dec 18, 2014
 
     
January 2009
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Mike Hawthorn Memorial Parade 2009.

 
     
     
  Source: F1Fanatic, U.K.
Posted: Apr 30, 2009
 
     
2006
In England in 2006 / Owned by a BDC member
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Chassis No. ML1511
Engine No. ML1515
Registration No. GD 7745
Date of Delivery: Jul 1927
Type of Body: 4-seater
Coachbuilder: Vanden Plas
Type of Car: SP
   
First Owner: KIRKWOOD J M
 
     
  More Info: According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder records, this car was originally fitted with Body No. 1382 with a standard Sporting 4-seater; Weymann fabric / paint to match; 6/1927.

Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Vanden Plas body no. 1382. ?Saloon body at some time?"
 
     
     
  Updated: Jul 05, 2007
Posted: Mar 01, 2007
 
     
 
 
 
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