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1922 Bentley 3 Litre Saloon
Chassis No. 1
Engine No. 3
Registration No. KS 1661
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The building in the background is said to be KLG Works at Robin Hood Vale. The first owner — van Raalte was KLG's principal backer.
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Posted: Nov 8, 2008
Earliest Record Of Historical Facts & Information
| Chassis No. | 1 |
|---|---|
| Engine No. | 3 |
| Registration No. | KS 1661 |
| Date of Delivery: | 31 Aug 1921 |
| Type of Body: | Saloon |
| Coachbuilder: | No info |
| Type of Car: | No info |
| First Owner: | Noel van Raalte |
| More Info: | Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Saloon believed by Easter ?Eng later No. 5 then No. 11 ex 12. Twin SUs. Reputed raced in France. Last heard of 1931." |
Mar 1, 2007