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1931 Bentley 8 Litre |
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Original 1931 Numbers
Chassis No. YX5113
Engine No. YX5115
Registration No. VO 6960
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This car - updated
Chassis No. YX5113
Engine No. YX5115
Registration No. VO 6960
(Updated with information from Bonhams. - June 2018) |
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2006 |
In
USA in 2006 / Owned by a BDC & RROC member |
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Source:
Walter McCarthy
Posted: Nov 24, 2008 |
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This car has been
identified as Chassis no. YX5113 by
Olle Ljungström Nov 28,
2008 |
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Chassis no: YX5113
Registration no: VO 6960
Coachbuilder: Vanden Plas |
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Source:
Pipo Aymamí
Posted: Aug 04, 2014 |
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EARLIEST
RECORD OF HISTORICAL FACTS & INFORMATION |
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Chassis No. |
YX5113 |
Engine No. |
YX5115 |
Registration
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VO 6960 |
Date of Delivery: |
Dec 1931 |
Type of Body: |
Saloon |
Coachbuilder: |
Vanden Plas |
Type of Car: |
12 |
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First Owner: |
PLAYER J A |
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More Info:
According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder
records, this car was originally fitted
with Body No. 1745 with a Saloon silent
travel (as 1743); 11/1931.
Michael Hay, in his book Bentley:
The Vintage Years, 1997, states:
"F/8105. Vanden Plas body no. 1745.
In America. One of three identical flexible
Vanden Plas saloon - YF 5017, YX 5113
and YX 5114." |
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Updated: Jul 06, 2007
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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