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1930 Bentley 6½ Litre SP3 4-seater
Chassis No. HM2867
Engine No. HM2871
Registration No. GH 7403
Earliest Record Of Historical Facts & Information
| Chassis No. | HM2867 |
|---|---|
| Engine No. | HM2871 |
| Registration No. | GH 7403 |
| Date of Delivery: | 31 Aug 1930 |
| Type of Body: | 4-seater |
| Coachbuilder: | Vanden Plas |
| Type of Car: | SP3 |
| First Owner: | WAKEFIELD RAINEY Lt Col |
| More Info: | According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder records, this car was originally fitted with Body No. 1686 with a 11'8" wheelbase, 3-door, 4-seater to Vanden Plas sketch 547; Blue; 7/1930. Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Vanden Plas body no. 1686. Chassis broken up. Engine in ch. FR 2631." |
Mar 1, 2007