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1929 Bentley 6½ Litre    
Original 1930 Numbers
Chassis No. WT2270
Engine No. WT2275
Registration No. PG 5766

  This car - updated
Chassis No. WT2270
Engine No. WT2273
Registration No. UNREG

(Updated with information from Simon Mellor. - January 2017)
 
January 2017
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"This spectacular vehicle is for sale in Australia. Please feel free to contact me directly if you have any interest. We are looking for a good home with someone who will keep her in the life she has been accustomed to." — Simon Mellor (Owner), Dec 31, 2016

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1929 Bentley 8 Litre Tourer Vanden Plas
$899,990 (Excludes Gov. Charges)

This Vintage Bentley 8 litre with Vanden Plas style body, looks and performs as one would expect of one of the greatest of all pre-1930 cars. This Bentley came to Australia in 1990 and is in marvellous condition, with all work to present carried out by marque expert Rod Warriner. This vehicle is accompanied by certificates of authentication from the BDC and the VSCC in the UK. Recently obtained from an avid Australian car collector of rare, collectible vehicles, they have been stored for 10 years and are sold as presented. Please make sure to contact one of our friendly sales staff, and arrange an appointment so we can provide you with the time and service you deserve. With over 100 years of collective used prestige buying experience, be confident that you are making the right decision to purchase one of our hand-picked prestige used vehicles. Located just outside CBD, we offer transport Australia wide. A Don't hesitate to ask about our competitive Alphera Financial Services to suit your requirements.

Make - Bentley
Model - 8 litre
Series - (NO SERIES)
Year - 1929
Vehicle - 1929 Bentley 8 Litre Tourer Vanden Plas
Price - $899,990
Odometer - 16,110 km
Badge - Tourer Vanden Plas
Fuel Type - Unleaded
Colour - Green
Transmission - Manual
Registration Plate - TBA
Stock Number - 23901

 
     
     
  Source: Simon Mellor (Owner) and SydneyCityPrestige
Posted: Jan 04, 2017
 
     
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  Source: Sotheby's Auction, Australia
Posted: Dec 02, 2013
 
     
2006
In Australia in 2006 / Owned by a BDC member
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Chassis No. WT2270
Engine No. WT2275
Registration No. PG 5766
Date of Delivery: Feb 1930
Type of Body: Saloon
Coachbuilder: THRUPP & MABERLEY
Type of Car: ST3
   
First Owner: VALENTINE G H
 
     
  More Info: Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Believed rebodied by Freestone & Webb as Weymann saloon 1930. Eng WT2275 in LB 2342."  
     
     
  Posted: Mar 01, 2007  
     
 
 
 
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