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1931 Bentley 8 Litre
Chassis No. YM5030
Engine No. YM5030 / BM7190
Registration No. EV 8275
 
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At the Schlumpf Museum, France.

"Following your kind mail regarding the wonderful Bentley 8 liter, I am pleased to inform you we still have this vehicle. It's now on display in the 'Masterpieces' room... In accordance with the Museum books references, the chassis number is: YM 5030; engine number: BM7190, Coachwork by Thrupp & Maberly."

Emmanuel Bacquet
Director
La Cité de l'Automobile Musée national Collection Schlumpf
La Cité du Train Musée Français du Chemin de Fer
Mulhouse France

 
     
     
  Source: Photographs from TraumAutoarchiv & Flickr user 'Christian Franke'
Posted: May 07, 2009
 
     
1980s (?)
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  Source: Histomobile
Posted: May 07, 2009
 
     
EARLIEST RECORD OF HISTORICAL FACTS & INFORMATION
 
Chassis No. YM5030
Engine No. YM5030
Registration No. EV 8275
Date of Delivery: Dec 1931
Type of Body: Saloon
Coachbuilder: Thrupp & Maberly
Type of Car: 13
   
First Owner: HOARE Mrs E A
 
     
  More Info: Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "F/8056. T&M body no. 5476. Polished Show chassis re-reg CET 12. Now in Switzerland (?)."  
     
     
  Posted: Mar 01, 2007  
     
 
 
 
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