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1931 Bentley 8 Litre |
Chassis No. YF5015
Engine No. YF5015
Registration No. GP 8572 |
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March
2009 |
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This car is now in
Argentina and is undergoing restoration.
It is owned by Federico Alvarez Castillo.
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Source:
Ricardo Ochoa
Posted: Mar 23, 2009 |
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2006 |
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This car was purchased
by Federico Alvarez Castillo in 2006.
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Source:
Federico Alvarez Castillo (Owner)
Posted: Feb 19, 2013 |
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2006 |
In
England in 2006 / Owned by a BDC member |
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1960 |
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Owned by Bill Harrah
(for many years exhibited at the Harrah
Collection in Reno, Nevada).
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Source:
Olle Ljungström
Posted: Feb 08, 2008 |
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1951 |
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Owner was D. W. Dangler
of the U.S.A.
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Source:
Olle Ljungström
Posted: Feb 08, 2008 |
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1949 |
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Owner was D. C. Peck
of the U.S.A.
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Source:
Olle Ljungström
Posted: Feb 08, 2008 |
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The original owner,
F. V. du Pont, was probably Francis
Victor du Pont of the Chemical industry
family.
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Source:
Olle Ljungström
Posted: Feb 08, 2008 |
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EARLIEST
RECORD OF HISTORICAL FACTS & INFORMATION |
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Chassis No. |
YF5015 |
Engine No.
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YF5015 |
Registration
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GP 8572 |
Date of Delivery: |
Sep 1931 |
Type of Body: |
Saloon (Weymann) |
Coachbuilder:
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H J Mulliner |
Type of Car: |
12 |
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First Owner: |
F. V. du Pont |
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More Info:
Michael Hay, in his book Bentley:
The Vintage Years, 1997, states:
"F/8016. "Car destroyed" 12/11/31.
Obviously rebuilt. In Harrah Collection
for many years." |
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Posted: Mar 01, 2007 |
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BACK |
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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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