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1930 Bentley 6½ Litre |
Chassis No. NH2740
Engine No. KR2693
Registration No. GC 2584 / GX 6163 |
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| 2006 |
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Hong Kong in 2006 / Owned by a BDC member |
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Factory service records
are in error in giving the body as
a saloon.
Jack Barclay sales invoice #506, 3
Nov 31: NH2740, open four-seater touring
by Gurney Nutting & Co., Ltd.,
black with green hide, £800
(used), sold to H. Douglas Sprott.
Barclay had sold the car new to James
C. Hill for £2150. Photographed
by Charles Bowers 25 Jan 1930, numbers
10557-58.
Does anyone have either of those
photos?
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Source:
Jack Triplett
Posted: Feb 14, 2009 |
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| EARLIEST
RECORD OF HISTORICAL FACTS & INFORMATION |
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| Chassis No. |
NH2740 |
| Engine No.
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KR2693 |
| Registration
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GC 2584 |
| Date of Delivery: |
Jan 1930 |
| Type of Body: |
Saloon |
| Coachbuilder:
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Gurney Nutting |
| Type of Car: |
SP2  |
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| First Owner: |
J.C. Hill |
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More Info:
Michael Hay, in his book Bentley:
The Vintage Years, 1997, states:
"Original body saloon or tourer?
Now fitted Gurney Nutting tourer, perhaps
original body converted. See R202 p.332-4.
Reg GX 6163, engine BA 2952 ex ch. BA
2589. D box." |
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Posted: Mar 01, 2007 |
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Sep 30, 2020 - Info and photograph received from Simon Hunt for Chassis No. RL3439 |
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Sep 30, 2020 - Info and photographs received from Dick Clay for Chassis No. 147 |
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Sep 29, 2020 - Info and photographs received from Ernst Jan Krudop for his Chassis No. AX1651 |
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Sep 28, 2020 - Info and photographs received from Lars Hedborg
for his Chassis No. KL3590 |
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Sep 25, 2020 - Info and photograph added for Registration No. XV 3207 |
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Sep 24, 2020 - Info and photograph added for Registration No. YM 7165 |
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