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1930 Bentley 6½ Litre SP3 Saloon
Chassis No. LR2787
Engine No. LR2791
Registration No. GH 1451
Former Scottish police owned Bentley Le Mans fetched US$ 1,457,500 at auction
The stunning Bentley Le Mans Speed Six once belonged to the City of Edinburgh Police and was used to chase villains in the Scottish capital in the 1930s.
The stunning Bentley Le Mans Speed Six once belonged to the City of Edinburgh Police and was used to chase villains in the Scottish capital in the 1930s.
Source: Express (by Ben Borland, January 2018) and Bonhams
Posted: Jul 3, 2018
Earliest Record Of Historical Facts & Information
| Chassis No. | LR2787 |
|---|---|
| Engine No. | LR2791 |
| Registration No. | GH 1451 |
| Date of Delivery: | 30 Jun 1930 |
| Type of Body: | Saloon |
| Coachbuilder: | Harrison |
| Type of Car: | SP3 |
| First Owner: | HELME Lt Col |
| More Info: | Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "In Norway. Rebuilt as Le Mans replica, body by H&H." |
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