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1926 Bentley 3 Litre 100 Coupe (W)
Chassis No. 1168
Engine No. 1139
Registration No. PE 7539
1948
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According to Bentley Drivers Club Directory records, my uncle Stanley Osborne owned this car, from 1948 to sometime in the mid-1950s. He is seen at the wheel in one of the pictures.
Source: Ian Gore (Nephew of former owner)
Posted: Mar 7, 2008
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For Sale advertisement
Source: Motor Sport, March 1950 (Made available by Lars Hedborg)
Posted: Apr 22, 2016
Earliest Record Of Historical Facts & Information
| Chassis No. | 1168 |
|---|---|
| Engine No. | 1139 |
| Registration No. | PE 7539 |
| Date of Delivery: | 31 Aug 1925 |
| Type of Body: | Coupe (W) |
| Coachbuilder: | Vanden Plas |
| Type of Car: | 100 |
| First Owner: | POPE N |
| More Info: | Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "18 gallon tank, double silencer, outside gear lever. In USA." |
Mar 1, 2007