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1928 Bentley 3 Litre |
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Original 1927 Numbers
Chassis No. BL1601
Engine No. BL1601
Registration No. YE 6029
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This car - updated
Chassis No.
Engine No.
Registration No. YE 6029
(Current owner / former owners, please come forward with further updates. - December 2019) |
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England in 2006 / Owned by a BDC member |
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Source:
TraumAutoArchiv
Posted: Nov 18, 2010 |
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Photograph taken
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Source:
Bentley Boys, Japan
Posted:
Sep 07, 2007 |
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EARLIEST
RECORD OF HISTORICAL FACTS & INFORMATION |
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Chassis No. |
BL1601 |
Engine No. |
BL1601 |
Registration
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YE 6029 |
Date of Delivery: |
Feb 1927 |
Type of Body: |
4-seater |
Coachbuilder: |
Vanden Plas |
Type of Car: |
SP  |
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First Owner: |
BIRKIN H R S |
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More Info:
According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder
records, this car was originally fitted
with Body No. 1352 with a standard 4-seater
Sports; Weymann fabric /red; 1/1927.
Team car driven by Birkin.
Michael Hay, in his book Bentley:
The Vintage Years, 1997, states:
"Vanden Plas body no. 1352. Accident
4/30 - rec frame fitted. Accident 12/36
- new chassis frame, front axle beam
and reconditioned back axle banjo. Frame
now HF 3177. Corsica 4 seater then now
Vanden Plas 4 seater by H&H." |
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Updated: Jul 05, 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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