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1929 Bentley 4½ Litre
Chassis No. HB3418
Engine No. HB3413
Registration No. (Not available)
 
May 2009
 

"This car was originaly purchased (in 1929) by my great grandfather. It has been in family ownership ever since and is still running. It still has its original saloon body and while it has had a lot of overhaul and replacements it has never been 'restored'."

 
     
     
  Source: Ben Greenhalgh (Owner)
Posted: May 20, 2009
 
     
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Chassis No. HB3418
Engine No. HB3413
Registration No. (Not available)
Date of Delivery: Jun 1929
Type of Body: Saloon
Coachbuilder: Vanden Plas
Type of Car: No info
   
First Owner: P.W. Greenhalgh
 
     
  More Info: According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder records, this car was originally fitted with Body No. 1587 with a Saloon, motorcycle wings; Black fabric; 6/1929.

Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Vanden Plas body no. 1587. Reg MT 4588."
 
     
     
  Updated: Jul 05, 2007
Posted: Mar 01, 2007
 
     
 
 
 
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