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1930 Bentley 4½ Litre Supercharged 124 Saloon
Chassis No. SM3902
Engine No. SM3905
Registration No. PO 3265
June 30, 2009
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Coachwork by Elmdown Engineering c.1974
Registration no. PO 3265 (UK)
Chassis no. See Text
Engine no. See Text
Source: Bonhams
Posted: Jul 24, 2009
2006
Posted: Jan 1, 0001
1980
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Source: The West Australian
Posted: Jan 7, 2019
1980
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Source: VSCCWA
Posted: May 16, 2013
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Source: York Motor Museum, Western Australia
Posted: Jan 29, 2009
Production Blower Bentleys had handbrake handles made from rectangular stainless steel, whereas the five 4½ litre race cars for Tim Birkin had the "H" section handle, but were drilled for lightness.
Source: Robert McLellan
Posted: Feb 20, 2008
Earliest Record Of Historical Facts & Information
| Chassis No. | SM3902 |
|---|---|
| Engine No. | SM3905 |
| Registration No. | PO 3265 |
| Date of Delivery: | 30 Nov 1930 |
| Type of Body: | Saloon |
| Coachbuilder: | Freestone & Webb |
| Type of Car: | 124 |
| First Owner: | UNWIN Miss E M |
| More Info: | 1929 Show car. Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "D/7200. 1929 Olympia show car, believed fitted dummy engine now in ch. MF 3153. Engine SM3905 previously in JWD 649 ch. AP 32?, now in ch. MS 3931. Now Vanden Plas tourer in York Motor Museum in Western Australia, fitted s/c 124, engine no.?" |
Mar 1, 2007