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1924 Bentley 3 Litre    
Original 1924 Numbers
Chassis No. 677
Engine No. 685
Registration No. MF 9929

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Chassis No. 677
Engine No.
Registration No. MF 9929

(Updated with information from Classic Driver. - September 2019)
 
September 2019
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Found on Classic Driver website on September 23, 2019

1924 Bentley 3 Litre - Red Label Speed Vanden Plas
Chassis number: 677
Price: $314,355

Year of manufacture: 7/1924
Mileage: 76 mi / 123 km
Car type: Convertible / Roadster
Drive: RHD
Condition: Original condition
Interior colour: Green
Interior type: Leather
Number of doors: 2
Number of seats: 2
Exterior colour: Green
Gearbox: Manual
Performance: 63 kW / 86 PS / 85 BHP
Drivetrain: 2wd
Fuel type: Petrol

Offer a Bentley 3-Litre red label in original condition. Maintenance work was carried out. In 1993, the engine was partially overhauled, piston renewed, water pipe renewed to the cylinder head, clutch renewed. Otherwise, the vehicle is in its original condition.

Very early Bentley renewed the engine on warranty, the original built-in engine was installed in a different chassis, also from the factory.

The vehicle can be inspected by agreement, checked and test driven.

The offered Bentley is an original Vanden Plas, he is noted in the manufacturing book of the company.

This car is for sale as of September 23, 2019

 
     
     
  Source: Classic Driver
Posted: Sep 23, 2019
 
     
EARLIEST RECORD OF HISTORICAL FACTS & INFORMATION
 
Chassis No. 677
Engine No. 685
Registration No. MF 9929
Date of Delivery: Jul 1924
Type of Body: 4-seater
Coachbuilder: Vanden Plas
Type of Car: SP
   
First Owner: BARBER E C
 
     
  More Info: According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder records, this car was originally fitted with Body No. 1076 with a Speed model 4-seater Sports; ? and red; 8/1924.

Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Vanden Plas body no. 1076. Engine now 1117 ex 1108. Eng 685 extant not in a ch."
 
     
     
  Updated: Jul 04, 2007
Posted: Mar 01, 2007
 
     
 
 
 
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