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1928 Bentley 4½ Litre Saloon (Weymann)
Chassis No. RN3032
Engine No. RN3030
Registration No. RA 4578
August 31, 2019

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1928 Bentley 4½ Litre Saloon (Weymann)
1928 Bentley 4½ Litre Saloon (Weymann)
"RA 4578 takes part in the BDC Concours at the '1001 Bentleys at Blenheim' gathering at Salon Privé in celebration of 100 years of Bentley. The car is awarded a Highly Commended rosette."

Source: Micah Lazarus (Grandson of present owner Leon Lazarus)
Posted: Dec 3, 2019

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December 31, 2017

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1928 Bentley 4½ Litre Saloon (Weymann)
1928 Bentley 4½ Litre Saloon (Weymann)
William Medcalf, Liss, West Sussex

Source: Flickr, posted by user 'The 289 Register'
Posted: Apr 16, 2018

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2016
"The Bentley was purchased by current owner, Mr. Leon Lazarus, and undergoes restoration."

Source: Micah Lazarus, grandson of present owner Leon Lazarus
Posted: Apr 4, 2018

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1955

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1928 Bentley 4½ Litre Saloon (Weymann)
"Mr. B. Clark joins the Club with the Bentley in 1955. It is recorded that it was fitted with an open 2-seater sports body."

Source: Micah Lazarus, grandson of present owner Leon Lazarus
Posted: Apr 4, 2018

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1939
"RN3032 was exported to New Zealand and ownership was transferred to Mr. F. McFarlane in 1939. It is believed the car was sent over with its original Flewitt body but with the top removed."

Source: Micah Lazarus, grandson of present owner Leon Lazarus
Posted: Apr 4, 2018

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March 31, 1932
"The car was acquired by the third owner, Mr. N. R. Fox-Andrews in April 1932."

Source: Micah Lazarus, grandson of present owner Leon Lazarus
Posted: Apr 4, 2018

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May 31, 1929
"The car was acquired by second owner, Capt. P. J. Eckersley in June 1929."

Source: Micah Lazarus, grandson of present owner Leon Lazarus
Posted: Apr 4, 2018

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December 31, 1927

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1928 Bentley 4½ Litre Saloon (Weymann)
1928 Bentley 4½ Litre Saloon (Weymann)
Chassis RN3032 (1928) when new and with the first owner, K.W.C. Dobson.

Source: Micah Lazarus, grandson of present owner Leon Lazarus
Posted: Nov 29, 2017

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1928 Bentley 4½ Litre Saloon (Weymann)
1928 Bentley 4½ Litre Saloon (Weymann)
1928 Bentley 4½ Litre Saloon (Weymann)
1928 Bentley 4½ Litre Saloon (Weymann)
1928 Bentley 4½ Litre Saloon (Weymann)
"Late 1980s - A 2 door, 4 seater body was fitted to the car (with its New Zealand registration DH 4604)."

Source: Micah Lazarus, grandson of present owner Leon Lazarus
Posted: Apr 4, 2018

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Earliest Record Of Historical Facts & Information

Chassis No. RN3032
Engine No. RN3030
Registration No. RA 4578
Date of Delivery: 31 Dec 1927
Type of Body: Saloon (Weymann)
Coachbuilder: FLEWITT
Type of Car: No info
First Owner: DOBSON K W C
More Info: Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "In New Zealand with H M Bentley style 2 seater, now Vanden Plas 4 seater."

Mar 1, 2007

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