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1931 Bentley 8 Litre 13 Saloon
Chassis No. YM5035
Engine No. YM5035
Registration No. GW 6349
Bentley 8 Litre 1931
An original, unmolested, big W.O. Bentley. Matching numbers and retaining its original Thrupp & Maberly saloon coachwork, with elevating partition and folding occasional seats. In superb condition throughout and continuous history from new. This is a very fast car and is a pleasure to drive. A rare survivor.
An original, unmolested, big W.O. Bentley. Matching numbers and retaining its original Thrupp & Maberly saloon coachwork, with elevating partition and folding occasional seats. In superb condition throughout and continuous history from new. This is a very fast car and is a pleasure to drive. A rare survivor.
Source: Old English Classics advertisement which appeared in the May 2007 issue of "Classic & Sports Car" magazine
Posted: Jun 17, 2007
Engine: Totally original Bentley 8 litre.
Bodywork: Thrupp and Maberly.
Interior: Front: brown leather, rear beige felt, 2 occasional seats, wind-up separation window. Wood in fantastic condition.
Chassis: Absolutely original, matching numbers.
Gearbox: 4-Speed manual, non synchro.
Instruments: All original and in excellent working order.
Wheels: 21"
Tyres: Michelin 700 x 21"
This car is for sale in Belgium, as on Nov 09, 2007 with the current owner having done only 3000 miles touring.
Bodywork: Thrupp and Maberly.
Interior: Front: brown leather, rear beige felt, 2 occasional seats, wind-up separation window. Wood in fantastic condition.
Chassis: Absolutely original, matching numbers.
Gearbox: 4-Speed manual, non synchro.
Instruments: All original and in excellent working order.
Wheels: 21"
Tyres: Michelin 700 x 21"
This car is for sale in Belgium, as on Nov 09, 2007 with the current owner having done only 3000 miles touring.
Source: LMB Historic Racing Preparation and Restoration
Posted: Nov 10, 2007
2003
In Japan in 2003 / Owned by a BDC member
Posted: Jan 1, 0001
Earliest Record Of Historical Facts & Information
| Chassis No. | YM5035 |
|---|---|
| Engine No. | YM5035 |
| Registration No. | GW 6349 |
| Date of Delivery: | 31 Jul 1931 |
| Type of Body: | Saloon |
| Coachbuilder: | Thrupp & Maberly |
| Type of Car: | 13 |
| First Owner: | ATKIN S |
| More Info: | Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "F/8059. In Australia." |
Mar 1, 2007





















