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1924 Bentley 3 Litre SP 4-seater
Chassis No. 596
Engine No. 598
Registration No. XT 5555
2008
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At events of Bentley Drivers Club Scottish Region.
Source: Bentley Drivers Club Scottish Region
Posted: Mar 6, 2009
2006
In Scotland in 2006 / Owned by a BDC member
Posted: Jan 1, 0001
1949
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Bo'ness Hillclimb in Scotland, 1949.
Source: Motors Sport (made available by Bob Rippon)
Posted: Aug 10, 2009
Earliest Record Of Historical Facts & Information
| Chassis No. | 596 |
|---|---|
| Engine No. | 598 |
| Registration No. | XT 5555 |
| Date of Delivery: | 30 Apr 1924 |
| Type of Body: | 4-seater |
| Coachbuilder: | Vanden Plas |
| Type of Car: | SP |
| First Owner: | SHERBROOK W |
| More Info: | According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder records, this car was originally fitted with Body No. 1054 with a Sports body; Champagne; 5/1924. Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Vanden Plas body no. 1054. Eng NX 3472 ex ch. NX 3471. Eng 598 in ch. FB 3303." |
Sep 20, 2006