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1927 Bentley 3 Litre SP 4-seater
Chassis No. LM1326
Engine No. DE1222
Registration No. DW 5121
2006
In England in 2006 / Owned by a BDC member
Posted: Jan 1, 0001
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"Hi Mona, I have been in touch with the owner of DW 5121 (as the original VDP body 1300 is now on our car / chassis 134). The owner lives in the London area and drives the car around in the condition it is seen in the photographs above."
Source: Roger Morton
Posted: Mar 2, 2018
Earliest Record Of Historical Facts & Information
| Chassis No. | LM1326 |
|---|---|
| Engine No. | DE1222 |
| Registration No. | DW 5121 |
| Date of Delivery: | 30 Sep 1926 |
| Type of Body: | 4-seater |
| Coachbuilder: | Vanden Plas |
| Type of Car: | SP |
| First Owner: | FIREBANKS C |
| More Info: | According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder records, this car was originally fitted with Body No. 1300 with a standard type Sports 4-seater; primrose / blue; 8/1926. Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Vanden Plas body no. 1300. No body (1971) engine 869 ex ch. 873." |
Mar 1, 2007