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1923 Bentley 3 Litre
Chassis No. 277
Engine No. 279
Registration No. OK 7979
 
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  Source: deviantART
Posted: Jul 15, 2014
 
     
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This photograph is from an advertisement by Chris Drake Collector Car ad in "Thoroughbred & Classic Cars" magazine, May 1980.

Text in advt reads: I923 Bentley 3 litre red label (the first one built) 4 seat tourer 9' 9 1/2". Chassis no. 277, Engine no. 279. A very original early 3 litre in excellent condition throughout. £25,000

 
     
     
  Source: "Thoroughbred & Classic Cars" magazine, May 1980
Posted: Jul 31, 2008
 
     
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This photograph is from an advertisement by Chris Drake Collectors Cars ad in "Thoroughbred & Classic Cars" magazine, March 1980.

Text in advt reads: 1923 Bentley 3 litre red label (the first one built) 4 seat tourer 9' 9 1/2" chassis no. 277, engine no. 279. A very original early 3 litre in excellent condition throughout. Potential concours winner.

 
     
     
  Source: "Thoroughbred & Classic Cars" magazine, March 1980
Posted: Jul 31, 2008
 
     
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Chassis No. 277
Engine No. 279
Registration No. OK 7979
Date of Delivery: May 1923
Type of Body: 4-seater
Coachbuilder: No info
Type of Car: S
   
First Owner: GREY J
 
     
  More Info: Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "4 seater by Buckingham."  
     
     
  Posted: Sep 14, 2006  
     
 
 
 
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