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1927 Bentley 6½ Litre |
Chassis No. WK2665
Engine No. WK2665
Registration No. VM 5718 |
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"Lucas Salmons
owns 6½ Litre Bentley, WK2665, probably
with the original Arnold body enhanced
with a Tickford top."
From the article 'A Gallery of
Salmons Bodies'
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Source:
The Flying Lady, September-October 2006
Posted: Jun 27, 2013 |
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"My digging
for Bentley information has uncovered
some images in a book about Salmons
coachwork. WK2665 was purchased by
Lucas Salmons of the coachwork family
and was converted with a Tickford
folding roof on its Arnold body."
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Source:
James Taylor
Posted: Nov 22, 2011 |
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EARLIEST
RECORD OF HISTORICAL FACTS & INFORMATION |
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Chassis No. |
WK2665 |
Engine No.
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WK2665 |
Registration
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VM 5718 |
Date of Delivery: |
Dec 1926 |
Type of Body: |
Saloon |
Coachbuilder:
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ARNOLD |
Type of Car: |
ST3 |
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First Owner: |
GREENWOOD J W |
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More Info:
Michael Hay, in his book Bentley:
The Vintage Years, 1997, states:
"Believed reg N129, used by Arnold,
sold 7/29 reg VM5718. Broken up 1959.
Engine WK2665 on display at BDC HQ." |
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Posted: Mar 01, 2007 |
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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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