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1930 Bentley 4½ Litre    
Original 1930 Numbers
Chassis No. AD3672
Engine No. AD3673
Registration No. GJ 8309

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Chassis No.
Engine No.
Registration No. GJ 8309

(Current owner / former owners, please come forward with further updates. - October 2019)
 
October 6, 2019
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1930 Bentley 4½ Litre Vanden-Plas
Haynes International Motor Museum.

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'Andrew Bone'
Posted: Oct 24, 2019
 
     
June 2013
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Haynes International Motor Museum, June 2013

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'Phil Hooper'
Posted: Feb 19, 2015
 
     
July 11, 2011
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"1930 Bentley 4-1/2 Litre (Chassis No. AD3672) with original 2-seater body by VandenPlas."

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'boybentley'
Posted: Jan 29, 2015
 
     
2007
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Haynes Motor Museum, 2007

 
     
     
  Source: BDC (UK), Flickr, posted by user 'Blikkentrom' and Highway Gold (UK)
Posted: Oct 12, 2012
 
     
2003
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Haynes Museum, 2003

 
     
     
  Source: Bjorns Story, Sweden
Posted: Feb 02, 2011
 
     
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  Source: Passionnemans
Posted: Jan 19, 2009
 
     
EARLIEST RECORD OF HISTORICAL FACTS & INFORMATION
 
Chassis No. AD3672
Engine No. AD3673
Registration No. GJ 8309
Date of Delivery: Jun 1930
Type of Body: 2-seater
Coachbuilder: Vanden Plas
Type of Car: No info
   
First Owner: MEYER M
 
     
  More Info: According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder records, this car was originally fitted with Body No. 1666 with a aluminium panelled 2-seater, long bonnet; 5/1930.

Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "'Accelerator lengthened to match brake pedal, 3" longer steering column'. One family from new (1984) since sold."
 
     
     
  Updated: Jul 06, 2007
Posted: Mar 01, 2007
 
     
 
 
 
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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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