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1926 Bentley 3 Litre SP 4-seater
Chassis No. 1190
Engine No. 1192
Registration No. YL 6412
2011
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Posted: Jun 13, 2013
September 30, 2010
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Source: Debbieg6mjn
Posted: May 22, 2013
2009
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Posted: Nov 7, 2009
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Source: Giles Lawton (Son of former owner)
Posted: Feb 22, 2019
Earliest Record Of Historical Facts & Information
| Chassis No. | 1190 |
|---|---|
| Engine No. | 1192 |
| Registration No. | YL 6412 |
| Date of Delivery: | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Type of Body: | 4-seater |
| Coachbuilder: | Vanden Plas |
| Type of Car: | SP |
| First Owner: | NEAUMAN G A |
| More Info: | According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder records, this car was originally fitted with Body No. 1184 with a standard 4-seater Sports; blue/black; 10/1925. Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Vanden Plas body no. 1184. "Accident 8/28. New rad, chassis frame, A box casing, front axle bed." Chassis now RT 1541 (as RT 1541 was crashed and rebuilt twice on new frames in 1928 there could be 3 frames numbered RT 1541!). Engine 318 ex ch. 313, 4 seater. Now fitted original Vanden Plas 4 seater body no. 1274 ex ch. RT 1538." |
Mar 1, 2007