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1928 Bentley 3 Litre SP 4-seater
Chassis No. AX1658
Engine No. AX1664
Registration No. (Not available) / IPL 666
2006
In Australia in 2006 / Owned by a BDC member
Posted: Jan 1, 0001
2005
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BDC AGM, 2005
Source: The Bentley Drivers Club of Australia (BDCA)
Posted: Apr 5, 2010
Earliest Record Of Historical Facts & Information
| Chassis No. | AX1658 |
|---|---|
| Engine No. | AX1664 |
| Registration No. | (Not available) / IPL 666 |
| Date of Delivery: | 30 Apr 1927 |
| Type of Body: | 4-seater |
| Coachbuilder: | Vanden Plas |
| Type of Car: | SP |
| First Owner: | Reginald B. Lee |
| More Info: | According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder records, this car was originally fitted with Body No. 1357 with a standard Sporting 4-seater for Australia; fabric olive green / green paint; 5/1927. Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Vanden Plas body no. 1357. Last heard of in Australia 1951." |
Mar 1, 2007