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1926 Bentley 3 Litre SP 2/3-seater
Chassis No. 1207
Engine No. 1217
Registration No. YP 8041
2007
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Source: Mirbach - Fine Historic Racing
Posted: Nov 15, 2007
2006
Posted: Jan 1, 0001
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Source: Rolls-Royce Owners Club - Northern California Region
Posted: Sep 17, 2007
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Source: Visipix
Posted: Sep 13, 2010
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Source: Robbie Richardson (Grandson of former owner)
Posted: Nov 14, 2017
Earliest Record Of Historical Facts & Information
| Chassis No. | 1207 |
|---|---|
| Engine No. | 1217 |
| Registration No. | YP 8041 |
| Date of Delivery: | 28 Feb 1926 |
| Type of Body: | 2/3-seater |
| Coachbuilder: | Vanden Plas |
| Type of Car: | SP |
| First Owner: | BARING E B |
| More Info: | According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder records, this car was originally fitted with Body No. 1252 with a Speed model 3-seater (Lanchester type) Sports; ivory / brown / black; 3/1926. Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Vanden Plas body no. 1252. "Lanchester type". 4� Litre petrol tank badge fitted 10/32. In USA 1959-89 - now back in UK." |
Mar 1, 2007