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1928 Bentley 4½ Litre
Chassis No. HF3189
Engine No. HF3193
Registration No. UC 7029
 
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Photograph was taken in Switzerland.

 
     
     
  Source: Bentley Drivers Club of Switzerland.
Posted: Sep 17, 2007
 
     
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Chassis No. HF3189
Engine No. HF3193
Registration No. UC 7029
Date of Delivery: Feb 1928
Type of Body: 4-seater
Coachbuilder: Vanden Plas
Type of Car: No info
   
First Owner: LEESON H
 
     
  More Info: According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder records there are two bodies associated with this Chassis:
* Body No. 1438 with a Sports 4-seater; Weymann fabric /black body. Delivered in Dec. 1927.
* Body No. 1454 with a 4-seater Sports; extended bonnet and staggered screen; black body. Delivered in Feb. 1928.

Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Vanden Plas body no. 1454. Eng HF 3193 in RE 1397. Reg plates on AD 3656 - ? this chassis dismantled."
 
     
     
  Updated: Jul 10, 2007
Posted: Mar 01, 2007
 
     
 
 
 
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