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1927 Bentley 3 Litre |
Chassis No. LT1579
Engine No. LT1585
Registration No. YR 5725 |
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"Three Litre
1926 Vanden Plas Speed Model, Chassis
number LT1579 standing on the strand
with seascape and sailing ships in
the background."
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Source:
John S. Mackiernan
Posted: Apr 13, 2015 |
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Source:
Unknown
Posted: Oct 06, 2008 |
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3 litre Vanden Plas
Speed Model YR5725, chassis LT1579,
rebuilt to Kensington Gardens concours
standard by Dick Moss.
(Four Bentleys from the Klein Collection
in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, in
the 1960s. Nearest the camera is 3
litre Vanden Plas Speed Model YR5725,
chassis LT1579, rebuilt to Kensington
Gardens concours standard by Dick
Moss. Next another Vanden Plas car,
this time a 1928 4 1/2 litre chassis
FT3210
delivered new to L. Du Pont Copeland,
and blower 4 1/2 EU919
with Birkin replica body by Townshend.
Finally a second blower 4 1/2, chassis
MS3932
registered GN6087,
with its original high-sided Vanden
Plas four-seater body, a sister car
to GO2641.)
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Source:
Kalila Haddad
Posted: Sep 30, 2014 |
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| EARLIEST
RECORD OF HISTORICAL FACTS & INFORMATION |
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| Chassis No. |
LT1579 |
| Engine No.
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LT1585 |
| Registration
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YR 5725 |
| Date of Delivery: |
Oct 1926 |
| Type of Body: |
4-seater |
| Coachbuilder:
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Vanden Plas |
| Type of Car: |
SP  |
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ALSTON Mrs |
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More Info:
According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder
records, this car was originally fitted
with Body No. 1332 with a Sporting 4-seater;
Weymann fabric / black; 10/1926.
Michael Hay, in his book Bentley:
The Vintage Years, 1997, states:
"Vanden Plas body no. 1332. Accident
5/31 - rec f/axle bed fitted. In USA."
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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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