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1925 Bentley 3 Litre SP 4-seater
Chassis No. 1019
Engine No. 1025
Registration No. No info
"I confirm car sold for £2, as it my father who sold it on being posted away with his regiment. He was Raymond John Holford-Abrahams, (later Lt Col, HAC) (1908-1990) and he had owned the car since the mid 1930s."
Source: Glyn Holford (son of 1930s owner)
Posted: Dec 31, 2009
Earliest Record Of Historical Facts & Information
| Chassis No. | 1019 |
|---|---|
| Engine No. | 1025 |
| Registration No. | No info |
| Date of Delivery: | 28 Feb 1925 |
| Type of Body: | 4-seater |
| Coachbuilder: | Vanden Plas |
| Type of Car: | SP |
| First Owner: | F. Deutsch |
| More Info: | According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder records, this car was originally fitted with Body No. 1124 with a Sporting 4-seater; scratched aluminium/black; 3/1925. Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Vanden Plas body no. 1124. Was Hillstead's demonstrator registered XX 5105. Last heard of 1940 - sold to Station Garage in Hemel Hempstead for �2!" |
Mar 1, 2007