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1929 Bentley 3 Litre SP 4-seater
Chassis No. DN1728
Engine No. DN1732
Registration No. XV 1565
2016
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"Chassis believed seen in South Africa in 2016. I saw this chassis in South Africa in 2016."
Source: Tim Stanleick
Posted: Dec 3, 2018
2006
In South Africa in 2006 / Owned by a BDC member
Posted: Jan 1, 0001
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1928 Bentley 3-Litre Sports Tourer
Source: Rolls-Royce & Bentley: Classic Elegance by Paul W. Cockerham, 1999
Posted: Feb 10, 2007
Earliest Record Of Historical Facts & Information
| Chassis No. | DN1728 |
|---|---|
| Engine No. | DN1732 |
| Registration No. | XV 1565 |
| Date of Delivery: | 30 Sep 1928 |
| Type of Body: | 4-seater |
| Coachbuilder: | Vanden Plas |
| Type of Car: | SP |
| First Owner: | PARRINGTON F R |
| More Info: | According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder records, this car was originally fitted with Body No. 1497 with a Sporting 4-seater; Weymann fabric /black; 7/1928. Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Vanden Plas body no. 1497. "Stock to Showrooms." 1929 Speed (first 1929 model). In South Africa." |
Mar 1, 2007