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1925 Bentley 3 Litre SP 4-seater
Chassis No. 1050
Engine No. 1061
Registration No. YK 2943
1966
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Photographed in Aberystwyth, Wales in June 1966 and again in 1967, while owned by a Mr Riley of Nebo, Ceredigion, near his business in Great Darkgate Street — he drove it to work in fine weather. Currently (2009) on DVLA database as SORN.
Source: Alan Thomas
Posted: Jun 9, 2009
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Source: Unknown
Posted: Feb 13, 2009
Earliest Record Of Historical Facts & Information
| Chassis No. | 1050 |
|---|---|
| Engine No. | 1061 |
| Registration No. | YK 2943 |
| Date of Delivery: | 30 Apr 1925 |
| Type of Body: | 4-seater |
| Coachbuilder: | Vanden Plas |
| Type of Car: | SP |
| First Owner: | WILLIAMS Mrs K W |
| More Info: | According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder records, this car was originally fitted with Body No. 1142 with a 4-seater Sports; grey and black; 5/1925. Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Vanden Plas body no. 1142. Fitted 2/3 seater by Jarvis - that body from new and not Vanden Plas?" |
Mar 1, 2007