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1925 Bentley 3 Litre SP
Chassis No. 728
Engine No. 721
Registration No. XU 7613
2012

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1925 Bentley 3 Litre SP
1925 Bentley 3 Litre SP
"Got a couple of shots of this car at Prescott England a couple of weeks ago. It is shortly returning to New Zealand."

Source: Julian Grimwade
Posted: Aug 22, 2012

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2012

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1925 Bentley 3 Litre SP
"Gavin Bain's 3 litre Chassis 728 in its current form."

Source: New Zealand Rolls-Royce & Bentley Club, Newsletter 13-2
Posted: May 11, 2013

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2006
In New Zealand in 2006 / Owned by a BDC member

Posted: Jan 1, 0001

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1964

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1925 Bentley 3 Litre SP
"Gavin Bain and his bagpipes with his recently acquired 3 litre, Chassis 728 at Pukaki Station on the 1964 Irishman Creek Rally." (Also seen is Bob Beardsley in George Wright's 4½ litre, chassis UK3285, showing signs of damage it received the evening before.)

Source: New Zealand Rolls-Royce & Bentley Club, Newsletter 13-2
Posted: May 11, 2013

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1925 Bentley 3 Litre SP
"Gavin Bain's 1924 3 litre Speed Model, chassis 728. After an early accident, the Works installed the later, stone-guarded, radiator."

Source: New Zealand Rolls-Royce & Bentley Club, Newsletter 18-1 2018
Posted: Jan 21, 2019

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Earliest Record Of Historical Facts & Information

Chassis No. 728
Engine No. 721
Registration No. XU 7613
Date of Delivery: 30 Jun 1924
Type of Body: No info
Coachbuilder: Park Ward
Type of Car: SP
First Owner: KINGSBOROUGH Viscount
More Info: Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "New - BA 728 FA 406 S/col 724 G/box 370 (A?). In New Zealand fitted 3 seat boat-tail body."

Mar 1, 2007

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