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1926 Bentley 3 Litre    
Original 1925 Numbers
Chassis No. 1208
Engine No. 1218
Registration No. FG 1073

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Chassis No. -
Engine No. -
Registration No. FG 1073

(Current owner / former owners, please come forward with further updates. - January 2018)
 
2006
In England in 2006 / Owned by a BDC member
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  Source: Rob Girsberger
Posted: Jan 23, 2018
 
     
Late 1980s / Early 1990s
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Outside Loseley House, Surrey.

 
     
     
  Source: Pro Corbis
Posted: Mar 04, 2009
 
     
1977
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Photograph was taken at Silverstone Race Track in England in Sep. 1977

 
     
     
  Source: Robert McLellan
Posted: July 29, 2006
 
     
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This photograph is from an advertisement by Stanley Mann in "Thoroughbred & Classic Cars" magazine, April 1981.

Text in advt reads: 1926 Bentley 3-litre. restored: mint condition.

 
     
     
  Source: "Thoroughbred & Classic Cars" magazine, April 1981
Posted: Aug 13, 2008
 
     
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  Source: Bonhams - Jim Fincken
Posted: Sep 07, 2009
 
     
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Chassis No. 1208
Engine No. 1218
Registration No. FG 1073
Date of Delivery: Nov 1925
Type of Body: 4-seater
Coachbuilder: Vanden Plas
Type of Car: SP
   
First Owner: (Stewart J D)
 
     
  More Info: According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder records, this car was originally fitted with Body No. 1188 with a standard Sporting 4-seater; Damson brown/black; Price £157 10s.; 10/1925.

Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Vanden Plas body no. 1188. Now 4 seater by Robinson - original body on ch. NR 522."
 
     
     
  Updated: Jul 04, 2007
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 29, 2020 - Info and photographs received from Ernst Jan Krudop for his Chassis No. AX1651
Sep 28, 2020 - Info and photographs received from Lars Hedborg for his Chassis No. KL3590
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