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1929 Bentley 6½ Litre SP3 4-seater
Chassis No. KF2384
Engine No. KF2387
Registration No. UL 4203
February 29, 2008
This car is owned by Roger Noble. Year of purchase was 1958.
"Originally owned by the famed Bentley Boy and Le Mans winning Sir Henry Birkin. This car was his transportation during the race period where he campaigned the 4 1/2 Blower models. In addition Wolfe Barnato has driven the car in the Lap of Honor at Le Mans. Published photographic record of the above exists in many Bentley reference books."
"Originally owned by the famed Bentley Boy and Le Mans winning Sir Henry Birkin. This car was his transportation during the race period where he campaigned the 4 1/2 Blower models. In addition Wolfe Barnato has driven the car in the Lap of Honor at Le Mans. Published photographic record of the above exists in many Bentley reference books."
Source: Roger Noble (Owner)
Posted: Mar 17, 2008
2006
In USA in 2006 / Owned by a BDC member
Posted: Jan 1, 0001
Earliest Record Of Historical Facts & Information
| Chassis No. | KF2384 |
|---|---|
| Engine No. | KF2387 |
| Registration No. | UL 4203 |
| Date of Delivery: | 31 Dec 1928 |
| Type of Body: | 4-seater |
| Coachbuilder: | Gurney Nutting |
| Type of Car: | SP3 |
| First Owner: | BIRKIN Capt H R S |
| More Info: | Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "In America. Reg GF 6500 2 seater on 10'2" WB. Subsequently rebuilt as Le Mans replica by Huckle on 11' wheelbase, D box." |
Mar 1, 2007





