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The following information was received from J D Medcalf:
"Chassis no: LM1345
Engine no: LM1342
Registration no: MK 5205
Do you own this car: Yes
This car was first registered 1.6.1926 first owner Bentley Motors for Le
Mans 24 Hour Race after The 24 Le Mans it was sold to Commander Glen Kidson. Now
reunited with original Gear Box and 3 lt Engine." |
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Source: J D Medcalf (Owner)
Posted: Feb 12, 2016 |
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Source:
Made In England
Posted: May 06, 2011 |
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England in 2006 / Owned by a BDC member |
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| 1992 |
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This car was purchased
by J D Medcalf in 1992. |
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Source:
J D Medcalf (Owner)
Posted: Dec 21, 2013 |
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"Christmas Delivery"
— A painting by Mark Pacan. |
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Source:
Unknown
Posted: Sep 06, 2006 |
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| EARLIEST
RECORD OF HISTORICAL FACTS & INFORMATION |
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| Chassis No. |
LM1345 |
| Engine No. |
LM1342 |
| Registration
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MK 5205 |
| Date of Delivery: |
Jul 1927 |
| Type of Body: |
4-seater |
| Coachbuilder: |
Vanden Plas |
| Type of Car: |
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| First Owner: |
KIDSTON G |
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More Info:
According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder
records, this car was originally fitted
with Body No. 1294 with a 4-seater Speed
model for Le Mans 24 Hour race; 6/1926.
Team car driven by Kidston.
Michael Hay, in his book Bentley:
The Vintage Years, 1997, states:
"Vanden Plas body no. 1294. 1926
Le Mans car. Fitted 4½ Litre engine
UK 3297 1936 - LM 1342 was in ch. RE
1400, now back in this chassis. D box,
registered 803 PMN. Rebuilt for 1927
Le Mans but not used (YF 2503 ch. ML
substituted). "8/27 prepared for Boulogne."
(Boillot Cup races.)" |
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Updated: Jul 04, 2007
Posted: Mar 01, 2007 |
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