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1925 Bentley 3 Litre SP 4-seater
Chassis No. 977
Engine No. 983
Registration No. XW 9561
2006
In England in 2006 / Owned by a BDC member
Posted: Jan 1, 0001
1980
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Photograph was taken during Vintage Car Rally from Coventry to Birmingham in the 1980s.
Source: Keith Berry
Posted: Sep 27, 2007
Earliest Record Of Historical Facts & Information
| Chassis No. | 977 |
|---|---|
| Engine No. | 983 |
| Registration No. | XW 9561 |
| Date of Delivery: | 31 Jan 1925 |
| Type of Body: | 4-seater |
| Coachbuilder: | Vanden Plas |
| Type of Car: | SP |
| First Owner: | BUCHANAN H |
| More Info: | According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder records, this car was originally fitted with Body No. 1119 with a 4-seater Sports; 2/1925. Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Vanden Plas body no.1119. First prize in RGD Products competition in 1964. Was registered EOL 378 - now reverted to XW 9561." |
Mar 1, 2007