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1926 Bentley 3 Litre SP 4-seater
Chassis No. 1199
Engine No. 1212
Registration No. YL 5186
January 31, 2013
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Sold: Dec 19, 2013
Source: Collection Car
Posted: Mar 2, 2013
1972
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1972 VCC Invermay Hill-Climb
Source: RRBEW, New Zealand
Posted: Mar 19, 2013
Earliest Record Of Historical Facts & Information
| Chassis No. | 1199 |
|---|---|
| Engine No. | 1212 |
| Registration No. | YL 5186 |
| Date of Delivery: | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Type of Body: | 4-seater |
| Coachbuilder: | Vanden Plas |
| Type of Car: | SP |
| First Owner: | Cunliffe Lord |
| More Info: | According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder records, this car was originally fitted with Body No. 1191 with a standard 4-seater Sports; green. It was delivered to Lord Cunliffe in September 1925. Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Vanden Plas body no. 1191. Engine now FT 3205 ex ch. FT 3211. In Australia." |
Mar 1, 2007