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1924 Bentley 3 Litre SP 4-seater
Chassis No. 560
Engine No. 566
Registration No. XT 2701
Earliest Record Of Historical Facts & Information
| Chassis No. | 560 |
|---|---|
| Engine No. | 566 |
| Registration No. | XT 2701 |
| Date of Delivery: | 29 Feb 1924 |
| Type of Body: | 4-seater |
| Coachbuilder: | Vanden Plas |
| Type of Car: | SP |
| First Owner: | THOMPSON E H |
| More Info: | According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder records, this car was originally fitted with Body No. 1039 with a standard Sports; egg-shell black/aluminium bonnet; 4/1924. Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Vanden Plas body no. 1039. Reconditioned for resale Bentley Motors (1931) Ltd - fitted 2 door close coupled fabric saloon body." |
Sep 20, 2006