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1923 Bentley 3 Litre S 4-seater
Chassis No. 118
Engine No. 138
Registration No. FR 4823
June 30, 2016
"Chassis no: 118
Engine no: 885
Registration no: FR 4823
Do you own this car: yes
Year of purchase:
Ownership years - From: 1930
Ownership years - To: date
Engine 138 is complete, with carb, mags etc, on an engine frame, and is in running order. This is the original engine, and remains as part of the car. Please note the car has been in our family for in excess of 80+years"
Source: Terence Melvin (Owner)
Posted: Jul 21, 2016
August 31, 2013
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Source: Flickr, posted by user 'Roy Cousins'
Posted: Oct 18, 2013
2006
Posted: Jan 1, 0001
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Source: Terence Melvin (Owner)
Posted: Oct 18, 2016
Earliest Record Of Historical Facts & Information
| Chassis No. | 118 |
|---|---|
| Engine No. | 138 |
| Registration No. | FR 4823 |
| Date of Delivery: | 31 Jul 1922 |
| Type of Body: | 4-seater |
| Coachbuilder: | HARISSON |
| Type of Car: | S |
| First Owner: | EDGE A S |
| More Info: | Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Fitted engine 885 ex ch. 867 and 4 seater by Needham." |
Sep 15, 2006