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1926 Bentley 3 Litre SP 4-seater
Chassis No. SR1422
Engine No. SR1423
Registration No. RM 2589
2006
In England in 2006 / Owned by a BDC member
Posted: Jan 1, 0001
1980
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Photograph was taken in the 1980s.
Source: Robert McLellan
Posted: Mar 10, 2007
Earliest Record Of Historical Facts & Information
| Chassis No. | SR1422 |
|---|---|
| Engine No. | SR1423 |
| Registration No. | RM 2589 |
| Date of Delivery: | 31 Mar 1926 |
| Type of Body: | 4-seater |
| Coachbuilder: | Vanden Plas |
| Type of Car: | SP |
| First Owner: | COMMON Mrs H S |
| More Info: | According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder records, this car was originally fitted with Body No. 1267 with a standard Sporting 4-seater; black; 4/1926. Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Was 2 seater reg 99 VPL engine HF 3193 ex ch. HF 3189. Now Vanden Plas 4 seater engine 474 ex ch. 469 reg no. reverted to RM 2589. Engine SR 1423 in ch. LM 1334." |
Mar 1, 2007