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1926 Bentley 3 Litre SP 4-seater
Chassis No. 1223
Engine No. 1245
Registration No. YM 2706
April 22, 2017

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1926 Bentley 3 Litre SP 4-seater
"I was taking a pic of some fields of rapeseed when I heard this noise coming up the lane. The quintessential Sunday driver. What a magnificent sight."

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Posted: May 25, 2017

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July 31, 2016

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1926 Bentley 3 Litre SP 4-seater
1926 Bentley 3 Litre SP 4-seater
Bentley Drivers Club Silverstone, August 2016

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Posted: Aug 27, 2016

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July 31, 2016

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1926 Bentley 3 Litre SP 4-seater
1926 Bentley 3 Litre SP 4-seater
1925 3-Litre Vintage Bentley chassis no. 1223 at BDC Silverstone 2016

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Posted: Jan 23, 2020

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May 22, 2015

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1926 Bentley 3 Litre SP 4-seater
Benjafield MSA Sprint, Goodwood, May 2015

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Posted: Jun 9, 2015

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2013

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1926 Bentley 3 Litre SP 4-seater
Birkin Rally, 2013

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Posted: Aug 22, 2013

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July 8, 2011

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1926 Bentley 3 Litre SP 4-seater
1926 Bentley 3 Litre SP 4-seater
1926 Bentley 3 Litre SP 4-seater
Tendring Show, July 2011

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July 10, 2009

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1926 Bentley 3 Litre SP 4-seater
1926 Bentley 3 Litre SP 4-seater
Country Shows, 2009

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2006
In England in 2006 / Owned by a BDC member

Posted: Jan 1, 0001

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July 31, 1981

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1926 Bentley 3 Litre SP 4-seater
1926 Bentley 3 Litre SP 4-seater
1926 Bentley 3 Litre SP 4-seater
1926 Bentley 3 Litre SP 4-seater
1926 Bentley 3 Litre SP 4-seater
"These photographs were taken at Silverstone Race Track in England in August 1981."

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Posted: Aug 11, 2006

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1981

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1926 Bentley 3 Litre SP 4-seater
1926 Bentley 3 Litre SP 4-seater
Silverstone 1981

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Posted: Oct 25, 2012

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1926 Bentley 3 Litre SP 4-seater
 

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Posted: Aug 14, 2013

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1926 Bentley 3 Litre SP 4-seater

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Posted: Nov 5, 2007

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Earliest Record Of Historical Facts & Information

Chassis No. 1223
Engine No. 1245
Registration No. YM 2706
Date of Delivery: 31 Oct 1925
Type of Body: 4-seater
Coachbuilder: Vanden Plas
Type of Car: SP
First Owner: BIRKIN H R S
More Info: According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder records, this car was originally fitted with Body No. 1193 with a Standard 4-seater Sports; red/black; 11/1925. Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Vanden Plas body no. 1193."

Mar 1, 2007

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