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1927 Bentley 3 Litre |
Chassis No. DE1215
Engine No. DE1217
Registration No. YP 4524 / PU 5464 |
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2006 |
In
England in 2006 / Owned by a BDC member |
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EARLIEST
RECORD OF HISTORICAL FACTS & INFORMATION |
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Chassis No. |
DE1215 |
Engine No.
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DE1217 |
Registration
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YP 4524 |
Date of Delivery: |
Jul 1926 |
Type of Body: |
4-seater |
Coachbuilder:
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Vanden Plas |
Type of Car: |
SP |
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First Owner: |
DOBSON K W C |
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More Info:
According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder
records, this car was originally fitted
with Body No. 1289 with a standard 4-seater
Sports; scratched aluminium / red /
black; 7/1926.
Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years,
1997, states: "Vanden
Plas body. 1289. Engine DE 1217 and
reg no. YP 4524 transferred to ch. 707.
This chassis rebuilt, re-registered
FOM 826 engine HT 1644 ex ch. HT 1639
d/h coupe subsequently broken up chassis
DE 1215 built into ch. 829. Engine HT
1644 in ch. LT 1596." |
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Updated: Jul 04, 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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