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1928 Bentley 4½ Litre    
Original 1928 Numbers
Chassis No. NT3149
Engine No. HF3176
Registration No. UC 1088

  This car - updated
Chassis No. NT3149
Engine No. -
Registration No. UC 1088

(Updated with information from Stephen Blakey. - July 2013)
 
August 2016
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1928 4½-Litre Vintage Bentley chassis no. NT3149 at BDC Silverstone 2016

 
     
     
  Source: Robert McLellan
Posted: Jan 02, 2020
 
     
August 2016
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Bentley Drivers Club Silverstone, August 2016

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'Roy Cousins'
Posted: Aug 26, 2016
 
     
2015
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"A picture of John Cobbing's 4½ which it was my privilege to co-drive to France in 2015. It's at the Chateau d'O."

 
     
     
  Source: Stephen Blakey
Posted: Mar 07, 2016
 
     
February 2015
 

"Is there anyway that you can contact the owners of RC42 (Reg DMX 417), NT3149 (Reg UC 1088) & YX5124 (Reg GX 8867) to let them know that on eBay there are some old tax discs relating to these cars."

 
     
     
  Source: Sue Jones
Posted: Feb 10, 2015
 
     
2013
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BDC concours, 2013
   
 
 

This car is presently owned by John Cobbing.

"Herewith a photograph I took of my friend John Cobbing's car, which you are welcome to use on your website. This is 4½ is NT3149 Reg No UC 1088, taken last Saturday on the way back from the BDC concours." (John Cobbing also owns chassis YR5094.)

 
     
     
  Source: Stephen Blakey
Posted: Jul 13, 2013
 
     
2012
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Edinburgh, 2012

 
     
     
  Source: Piston Heads, posted by user 'flapjackking'
Posted: May 17, 2013
 
     
2006
In England in 2006 / Owned by a BDC member
1996
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Bass Museum, 1996

 
     
     
  Source: Fotopic, posted by user 'Mick'
Posted: Oct 04, 2011
 
     
August 1981
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Photographs were taken at Silverstone Race Track in England in August 1981.

 
     
     
  Source: Robert McLellan
Posted: Aug 10, 2006
 
     
1970s
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"1928 Bentley 4½ Litre
I was recently very kindly given a disc of old car show photos from the mid to late 70's which were found on glass slides in a skip and then scanned to disc, I thought i'd uploaded them to here, there are over 1100 images so it could take me a while!"

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'Trigger's Retro Road Tests!'
Posted: Mar 03, 2020
 
     
1967
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"Picture of my mum at the wheel of the car when owned by John Cobbing probably at Pitlochry around 1967"

 
     
     
  Source: Simon Laidlaw
Posted: Feb 28, 2019
 
     
EARLIEST RECORD OF HISTORICAL FACTS & INFORMATION
 
Chassis No. NT3149
Engine No. HF3176
Registration No. UC 1088
Date of Delivery: Jan 1928
Type of Body: Saloon (Weymann)
Coachbuilder: H J Mulliner
Type of Car: No info
   
First Owner: (FRISELL S)
 
     
  More Info: Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Was d/h coupe now tourer. 12/36 rec front axle bed fitted."  
     
     
  Posted: Mar 01, 2007  
     
 
 
 
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