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1923 Bentley 3 Litre TT 4-seater
Chassis No. 278
Engine No. 283
Registration No. No info
"This car was the very first Bentley registered in Barcelona, Spain. Registration number was B-12550."
Source: Luis Cascante
Posted: Apr 27, 2020
Earliest Record Of Historical Facts & Information
| Chassis No. | 278 |
|---|---|
| Engine No. | 283 |
| Registration No. | No info |
| Date of Delivery: | 31 May 1923 |
| Type of Body: | 4-seater |
| Coachbuilder: | Vanden Plas |
| Type of Car: | TT |
| First Owner: | Romulo Bosch |
| More Info: | According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder records, this car was originally fitted with Body No. 1014 with a 4-seater Sports; (Spain); 10/1923. Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Vanden Plas body no. 1018. ?No. 12 in the 1923 GP de Tourisimo Guiposcoa, San Sebastian, Spain? - only 3 Litre delivered to Spain before race date." |
Mar 1, 2007