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1925 Bentley 3 Litre SP
Chassis No. 717
Engine No. 711
Registration No. XW 1678
February 29, 2016
This car is owned by Willem van Huystee.
Source: Willem van Huystee (Owner)
Posted: Mar 29, 2016
NOT SOLD
Found on BONHAMS website
From the collection of Willem van Huystee
10 Mar 2016 11:00 EST
The Amelia Island Auction
Original bodied, fastidiously mechanically prepared by Chris Leydon and D.L. George Coachworks
1924 Bentley 3-Litre Red Label Speed Model Tourer
Coachwork by Park Ward
Refer to department for estimate
AMENDED
The Amelia Island Auction
1924 Bentley 3 Liter Speed Model Four Seater Tourer
Coachwork believed to be by H.J. Mulliner
US$ 450,000 - 525,000
Chassis no. 717
Engine no. 403 – See Text
Former UK Registration no. XW 1678
- 2,996cc SOHC Inline 4-Cylinder Engine - 4 Overhead Valves Per Cylinder
- 2 SU 'Sloper' Carburetors, 80bhp at 3,500rpm
- 4-Speed Close-ratio Gearbox
- Front and Rear Leaf Spring Suspension
- Four-Wheel Drum Brakes with Perrot shaft actuation
Found on BONHAMS website
From the collection of Willem van Huystee
10 Mar 2016 11:00 EST
The Amelia Island Auction
1924 Bentley 3-Litre Red Label Speed Model Tourer
Refer to department for estimate
AMENDED
The Amelia Island Auction
1924 Bentley 3 Liter Speed Model Four Seater Tourer
Coachwork believed to be by H.J. Mulliner
US$ 450,000 - 525,000
Chassis no. 717
Engine no. 403 – See Text
Former UK Registration no. XW 1678
- 2,996cc SOHC Inline 4-Cylinder Engine - 4 Overhead Valves Per Cylinder
- 2 SU 'Sloper' Carburetors, 80bhp at 3,500rpm
- 4-Speed Close-ratio Gearbox
- Front and Rear Leaf Spring Suspension
- Four-Wheel Drum Brakes with Perrot shaft actuation
Source: Bonhams
Posted: Feb 15, 2016
Source: Kurt Furger
Posted: Sep 24, 2008
2006
In USA in 2006 / Owned by a BDC member
Posted: Jan 1, 0001
Earliest Record Of Historical Facts & Information
| Chassis No. | 717 |
|---|---|
| Engine No. | 711 |
| Registration No. | XW 1678 |
| Date of Delivery: | 30 Jun 1924 |
| Type of Body: | No info |
| Coachbuilder: | No info |
| Type of Car: | SP |
| First Owner: | GORDON E G S |
| More Info: | Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Believed original Park Ward tourer still fitted. Eng 403 ex ch. 399." |
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