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1924 Bentley 3 Litre SP 4-seater
Chassis No. 590
Engine No. 604
Registration No. No info
August 31, 2012
This car is owned by John Vallings.
"Registration No. is JV"
"Registration No. is JV"
Source: John Vallings (Owner)
Posted: Sep 7, 2012
2006
In New Zealand in 2006 / Owned by a BDC member
Posted: Jan 1, 0001
"New Zealand Rolls-Royce & Bentley club member John Vallings in his 1924 3/4½ litre Vanden Plas Tourer, chassis 590. In 1938, 4½ litre engine NX3474 was fitted, together with a 4½ litre radiator and cycle wings."
Source: New Zealand Rolls-Royce & Bentley Club Inc, Newsletter Issue 17-2 2017
Posted: Jul 18, 2018
Earliest Record Of Historical Facts & Information
| Chassis No. | 590 |
|---|---|
| Engine No. | 604 |
| Registration No. | No info |
| Date of Delivery: | 31 May 1924 |
| Type of Body: | 4-seater |
| Coachbuilder: | Vanden Plas |
| Type of Car: | SP |
| First Owner: | Sir William Gray |
| More Info: | According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder records, this car was originally fitted with Body No. 1052 with a standard Sports 4-seater; broken white and red; 6/1924. Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Vanden Plas body no. 1052. Reg OAF 492 - in NZ 3474 ex ch. NX 3470." |
Mar 1, 2007


