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1931 Bentley 8 Litre 12 Saloon
Chassis No. YF5025
Engine No. YF5025
Registration No. IA 9500
Information found on Bonhams website:
"Sale 17258 - Collectors' Motor Cars and Automobilia. 3 Jul 2009 Goodwood Festival of Speed, Chichester, Sussex Lot No: 1
An original Bentley Motors limited photograph, depicting a Bentley 8-Litre 4-door.4-light. Coachbuilt Saloon, with bodywork by Freestone & Webb, in March 1931. Supplied to R.L. Bustard Esq., B.M.L. stamp to back detailing colour and price, together with an original D.F.P. Doriot, Flandrin & Parant sales brochure, six pages, card covers."
"Sale 17258 - Collectors' Motor Cars and Automobilia. 3 Jul 2009 Goodwood Festival of Speed, Chichester, Sussex Lot No: 1
An original Bentley Motors limited photograph, depicting a Bentley 8-Litre 4-door.4-light. Coachbuilt Saloon, with bodywork by Freestone & Webb, in March 1931. Supplied to R.L. Bustard Esq., B.M.L. stamp to back detailing colour and price, together with an original D.F.P. Doriot, Flandrin & Parant sales brochure, six pages, card covers."
Source: Bonhams
Posted: Nov 10, 2010
Earliest Record Of Historical Facts & Information
| Chassis No. | YF5025 |
|---|---|
| Engine No. | YF5025 |
| Registration No. | IA 9500 |
| Date of Delivery: | 28 Feb 1931 |
| Type of Body: | Saloon |
| Coachbuilder: | Freestone & Webb |
| Type of Car: | 12 |
| First Owner: | BUSTARD R L |
| More Info: | Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "F/8026. Burnt out in accident 3/10/32 - believed hit Austin 7." |
Mar 1, 2007

