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1925 Bentley 3 Litre
Chassis No. 918
Engine No. 980
Registration No. PP 3274
 
2005
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Westminster, 2005

 
     
     
  Source: Motorbase
Posted: Aug 21, 2014
 
     
2005
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Amberley Vintage Car Show 2005

 
     
     
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Posted: Feb 02, 2011
 
     
1987 - 2005
 

Chassis no. 918 was owned by Bengt Stange of Sweden from 1987 to 2005. It was sold in good running condition to Coys — spring auction 2005.

 
     
     
  Source: Bengt Stange
Posted: Dec 09, 2008
 
     
1960 - 1981
 

This car was with a single owner from 1960 to 1981. It was advertised for sale in July 1981.

 
     
     
  Source: "Thoroughbred & Classic Cars" magazine, July 1981
Posted: Aug 13, 2008
 
     
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This photograph is from an advertisement in "Thoroughbred & Classic Cars" magazine, July 1981.

Text in advt reads: 1925 (3 LITRE) BENTLEY, long chassis model with Gurney Nutting touring body, recently rebuilt and very original, present owner 21 years, must now sell, hence £15,750. Newick 2359 (E. Sussex).

 
     
     
  Source: "Thoroughbred & Classic Cars" magazine, July 1981
Posted: Aug 13, 2008
 
     
1960-1980
 

This car was owned by the same family from 1960 to 1980. In 1980 it was advertised for sale via a Terry Bone advertisement.

 
     
     
  Source: "Thoroughbred & Classic Cars" magazine, December 1980
Posted: Aug 13, 2008
 
     
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This photograph is from an advertisement by Terry Bone in "Thoroughbred & Classic Cars" magazine, December 1980.

Text in advt reads: 1925 (Blue Label) 3-LITRE BENTLEY. Long chassis with Gurney Nutting touring body. Recently completely rebuilt and re-upholstered. Same family ownership for last 20 years and very original. Offers in the region of £20,000.

 
     
     
  Source: "Thoroughbred & Classic Cars" magazine, December 1980
Posted: Aug 13, 2008
 
     
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Chassis No. 918
Engine No. 980
Registration No. PP 3274
Date of Delivery: Feb 1925
Type of Body: Tourer
Coachbuilder: Gurney Nutting
Type of Car: ST
   
First Owner: WILSON C
 
     
  More Info: Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "With original body still fitted, in Sweden."  
     
     
  Posted: Mar 01, 2007  
     
 
 
 
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