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1924 Bentley 3 Litre |
Chassis No. 566
Engine No. 568
Registration No. NX 6071 |
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Car was purchased
from Donald Bird, the original owner,
in 1964. Although the brakes have
been converted to a hydraulic system,
this is the only departure from its
original specifications, to which
it is shortly to be returned.
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Source:
Private Motor Car Collections
of Great Britain, Peter Hugo, 1973
Posted: Oct 08, 2007 |
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| EARLIEST
RECORD OF HISTORICAL FACTS & INFORMATION |
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| Chassis No. |
566 |
| Engine No.
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568 |
| Registration
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NX 6071 |
| Date of Delivery: |
May 1924 |
| Type of Body: |
4-seater |
| Coachbuilder:
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Vanden Plas |
| Type of Car: |
SP  |
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| First Owner: |
BIRD D G |
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More Info:
According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder
records, this car was originally fitted
with Body No. 1041 with a standard Sports;
scratched aluminium and black; 5/1924.
Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years,
1997, states: "Vanden
Plas body no. 1041. 2 owners from new.
Hydraulic brakes." |
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Updated: Jul 04, 2007
Posted: Sep 20, 2006 |
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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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