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1928 Bentley 4½ Litre Saloon (Weymann)
Chassis No. RN3047
Engine No. NT3127
Registration No. YU 8559
July 31, 1982
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31st National Meet Florida August, 1982
RN3047 replica Vanden Plas tourer - Photo: Rich Morrison
"So many Vintage Bentleys have been rebodied that one expects to see a replica VDP tourer — witness the fine one on Tom Lester's early 4� Litre. The original H. J. Mulliner Weymann saloon doubtless passed away many years ago."
RN3047 replica Vanden Plas tourer - Photo: Rich Morrison
"So many Vintage Bentleys have been rebodied that one expects to see a replica VDP tourer — witness the fine one on Tom Lester's early 4� Litre. The original H. J. Mulliner Weymann saloon doubtless passed away many years ago."
Source: The Flying Lady, November-December 1982
Posted: Jun 24, 2013
1955
The following information was received from Gerry Cohen:
Source: Gerry Cohen (Former owner)
Posted: Feb 13, 2016
1955
This car was owned by Gerry Cohen from 1955 to 1957.
Source: Gerry Cohen (Former owner)
Posted: Feb 13, 2016
Earliest Record Of Historical Facts & Information
| Chassis No. | RN3047 |
|---|---|
| Engine No. | NT3127 |
| Registration No. | YU 8559 |
| Date of Delivery: | 30 Nov 1927 |
| Type of Body: | Saloon (Weymann) |
| Coachbuilder: | H J Mulliner |
| Type of Car: | No info |
| First Owner: | HOWEY Capt |
| More Info: | Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Rebuilt on chassis XT 3632. Previously fitted eng AP 316 - 1926 Montlhery record engine. Now fitted FB 3312 ex FB 3312. Vanden Plas replica tourer." |
Mar 1, 2007