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1926 Bentley 3 Litre * 4-seater
Chassis No. 1230
Engine No. 1249
Registration No. No info
Earliest Record Of Historical Facts & Information
| Chassis No. | 1230 |
|---|---|
| Engine No. | 1249 |
| Registration No. | No info |
| Date of Delivery: | 30 Nov 1925 |
| Type of Body: | 4-seater |
| Coachbuilder: | Vanden Plas |
| Type of Car: | * |
| First Owner: | Central Garage |
| More Info: | Re-numbered NR 523 According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder records, this car was originally fitted with Body No. 1230 with a standard Sporting 4-seater; red; 11/1925. Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Speed chassis re-numbered NR 523. However there are entries in 1933 and 1934 against 1230 in the Service Records that do not correspond at all with those against NR 523!" |
Mar 1, 2007