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1924 Bentley 3 Litre
Chassis No. 438
Engine No. 440
Registration No. XR 564
 
2006
In England in 2006 / Owned by a BDC member
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Chassis no: 438
Coachbuilder: Vanden Plas

 
     
     
  Source: Pipo Aymamí
Posted: May 21, 2014
 
     
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Chassis No. 438
Engine No. 440
Registration No. XR 564
Date of Delivery: Jan 1924
Type of Body: Landaulette
Coachbuilder: Vanden Plas
Type of Car: ST
   
First Owner: McCALLUM Lt CoL
 
     
  More Info: According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder records, this car was originally fitted with Body No. 1045 with a long wheelbase Pullman Landaulette; ultramarine blue; body price £550; 10/1924.

Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Vanden Plas body no. 1045 Eng 440 extant not in a chassis (1990)."
 
     
     
  Updated: Jul 04, 2007
Posted: Sep 20, 2006
 
     
 
 
 
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