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1930 Bentley 4½ Litre    
Original 1930 Numbers
Chassis No. PB3542
Engine No. PB3543
Registration No. GC 4073
  This car - updated
Chassis No. PB3542
Engine No. PB3543
Registration No. GC 4073
(Updated with information from owner Colin Pigott. - November 2011)
 
21st January - 1st March 2013
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International Vintage Bentley New Zealand Tour, January 2013

  
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'Jane Nearing'
Posted: Nov 14, 2014		  
     
2013
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Art Deco Festival Napier New Zealand, 2013

  
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by users 'spooky21' & 'S Satherley'
Posted: May 15, 2013		  
     
November 2011
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"Recent photos of this car which has chassis shortened to 9' 9½" and was fitted with a Le Mans body by Tony Townsend and Elmdown Engineering about 40 years ago."

  
     
     
  Source: Colin Pigott (Owner)
Posted: Nov 23, 2011		  
     
2006
In England in 2006 / Owned by a BDC member
1972
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"A Bentley and a Capri, Serpentine Bridge, Hyde Park, London 1972"

  
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'trainsandstuff'
Posted: Jun 08, 2018		  
     
1970
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Kensington Gardens, circa 1970

  
     
     
  Source: Mike's Bus Pages
Posted: May 30, 2013		  
     
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  Source: The Coys Complete Collectors & Investors Car Value Guide: 1986/87 Edition, Coys of Kensington, 1986
Posted: May 24, 2007		  
     
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Chassis No. PB3542
Engine No. PB3543
Registration No. GC 4073
Date of Delivery: Mar 1930
Type of Body: Coupe
Coachbuilder: Gurney Nutting
Type of Car: No info
   
First Owner: ALLEN N E S
 
     
  More Info: Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Now Townshend 4 seater on 9'9½" WB."  
     
     
  Posted: Mar 01, 2007  
     
 
 
 
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