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1926 Bentley 3 Litre
Chassis No. AH1497
Engine No. AH1498
Registration No. CO 9404
 
October 2012
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Photographs were taken at New England Region BDC Tour, 2012

 
     
     
  Source: Edward LaBounty
Posted: Oct 09, 2012
 
     
2012
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NAVBM 2012

 
     
     
  Source: Edward LaBounty
Posted: Jul 02, 2012
 
     
October 16, 2010
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Bentley gathering at Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club on October 16, 2010

 
     
     
  Source: Edward LaBounty
Posted: Nov 17, 2008
 
     
September 2009
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This photograph was taken at Sagamore Hill Meet L. I. New York on September 13, 2009.

 
     
     
  Source: Walter McCarthy
Posted: Sep 15, 2009
 
     
2008
In USA in 2008 / Owned by a BDC member
2008
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1st Annual Vintage European Sports Car Display 2008.

 
     
     
  Source: Stony Brook
Posted: Jan 24, 2009
 
     
2008
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These photographs were taken by Edward LaBounty at the 2008 NAVBM.

 
     
     
  Source: Edward LaBounty (Owner)
Posted: Oct 03, 2008
 
     
May 2008
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During the North American Vintage Bentley Meet 2008 in Stowe, Vermont.

 
     
     
  Source: Kurt Furger
Posted: Jun 05, 2008
 
     
2007
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Greenwich Concours, 2007

 
     
     
  Source: Webshots, posted by user 'dhamstermd' & Greenwich Concours d' Elegance
Posted: Jul 12, 2014
 
     
2007
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Photographs were taken during 2007 Greenwich Concours in Greenwich, Connecticut.

 
     
     
  Source: Ed Hyman
Posted: Nov 27, 2007
 
     
2007
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NAVBM 2007.

 
     
     
  Source: Edward LaBounty
Posted: Feb 09, 2009
 
     
2006
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Photograph was taken during 2006 AAA Glidden Tour in Rapid City, South Dakota, Sep. 17-22, 2006.

 
     
     
  Source: The Veteran Motor Car Club Of America
Posted: Sep 14, 2007
 
     
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  Source: Unknown
Posted: Sep 18, 2006
 
     
1990s
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Photographs were taken at Rolls-Royce Owners Club meet in Kerville in the early 1990s.

 
     
     
  Source: Robert McLellan
Posted: Mar 10, 2007
 
     
1930s
 

"Hi I was looking through old family photos of my grandpa in the 1930s and he and his brother owned a Bentley with reg no. CO 9404 and there are lots of nice photos."

 
     
     
  Source: Tim Richardson (Grandson of former owner)
Posted: Feb 12, 2015
 
     
EARLIEST RECORD OF HISTORICAL FACTS & INFORMATION
 
Chassis No. AH1497
Engine No. AH1498
Registration No. CO 9404
Date of Delivery: Mar 1926
Type of Body: 4-seater
Coachbuilder: Vanden Plas
Type of Car: SP
   
First Owner: BLACKBURN G J
 
     
  More Info: According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder records, this car was originally fitted with Body No. 1260 with a standard 4-seater Sports; blue / grey; 3/1926.

Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Vanden Plas body no. 1260. Accident 4/36 - new f/axle bed. Now in New Zealand."
 
     
     
  Updated: Jul 04, 2007
Posted: Mar 01, 2007
 
     
 
 
 
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