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1928 Bentley 4½ Litre |
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Original 1927 Numbers
Chassis No. SL3053
Engine No. SL3055
Registration No. YU 2683
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This car - updated
Chassis No. -
Engine No. -
Registration No. YU 2683
(Current owner / former owners, please come forward with updates. - August 2016) |
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2006 |
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England in 2006 / Owned by a BDC member |
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EARLIEST
RECORD OF HISTORICAL FACTS & INFORMATION |
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Chassis No. |
SL3053 |
Engine No. |
SL3055 |
Registration
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YU 2683 |
Date of Delivery: |
Nov 1927 |
Type of Body: |
4-seater |
Coachbuilder: |
Vanden Plas |
Type of Car: |
No
info |
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First Owner: |
KRUSE Capt |
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More Info:
According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder
records, this car was originally fitted
with Body No. 1419 with a 4-seater Sports;
Weymann black fabric / black; 10/1927.
Michael Hay, in his book Bentley:
The Vintage Years, 1997, states:
"Vanden Plas body no. 1416. Crashed
1931 - rebuilt on new frame - no. given
as TX 3246. Spawned 2 cars - (1) ch.
TX 3246. Haddow 4 seater eng NT 3131
ex NT 3131. (2) ch. SL 3053 (frame also
numbered XL 3113) eng UK 3289 ex UK
3289 rebuilt by Excel, Vanden Plas 4
seater." |
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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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