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1930 Bentley 6½ Litre    
Original 1930 Numbers
Chassis No. LR2793
Engine No. LR2797
Registration No. GJ 7549

  This car - updated
Chassis No. LR2793
Engine No. LR2797
Registration No. GJ 7549

(Updated with information from Charles S. Crail Automobiles. - August 2018)
 
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Found on Charles S. Crail Automobiles website
Date of publication of the information below is not known.

Stock: 760

1930 Bentley 6 1/2 Litre "Speed Six" Dual Cowl Tourer by Hooper
Chassis No: LR2793
Engine No: LR2797
English Registration No: GJ 7549
Ineterior color: Indigo Blue

- Original Coachwork by Hooper and Company.
- Sold new to AS Vernay. Car has been fully restored.

 
     
     
  Source: Charles S. Crail Automobiles
Posted: Aug 10, 2018
(Date of publication of the information above is not known)
 
     
2006
In USA in 2006 / Owned by a BDC & RROC member
August 2006
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These photographs were taken at the 2006 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, Aug. 19, 2006

 
     
     
  Source: User dust4242, Webshots Rides
Updated: Sep 21, 2007
Posted:
Sep 12, 2007
 
     
Circa 1997
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"LR2793 with original Hooper body"

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'boybentley'
Posted: Jan 27, 2015
 
     
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Chassis No. LR2793
Engine No. LR2797
Registration No. GJ 7549
Date of Delivery: Jul 1930
Type of Body: Tourer
Coachbuilder: HOOPER
Type of Car: SP4
   
First Owner: VERNAY A S
 
     
  More Info: Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "With original Hooper body no. 7327 still fitted. "Five seat tourer, plymouth grey with black wing and valances. Body £726.13.6"."  
     
     
  Posted: Mar 01, 2007  
     
 
 
 
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