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1930 Bentley 4½ Litre
Chassis No. DS3556
Engine No. DS3555
Registration No. UV 3108
 
June 2014
   
 
 

Wessex car show 2014 Lulworth Castle

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'ian.tamp'
Posted: Oct 17, 2014
 
     
2009
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  Source: Classic Driver, DE
Posted: Apr 16, 2012
 
     
2007
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Brooklands Centenary 2007.

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, photo posted by user 'KPH'
Posted: Jan 22, 2009
 
     
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  Source: Wim Kamper
Posted: Feb 23, 2007
 
     
2003
In England in 2003 / Owned by a BDC member
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  Source: From Article 'The 4½-litre Bentley', 1973
Posted: Jul 09, 2008
 
     
1929
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1929 Shelsey Walsh Hill Climb

 
     
     
  Source: My Folders
Posted: May 06, 2013
 
     
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Chassis No. DS3556
Engine No. DS3555
Registration No. UV 3108
Date of Delivery: Aug 1929
Type of Body: Le Mans Sports
Coachbuilder: Vanden Plas
Type of Car: No info
   
First Owner: HALL E E
 
     
  More Info: According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder records, this car was originally fitted with Body No. 1612 with a Le Mans/Ulster type, flare type wings; 7/1929.

Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "D/7192. Vanden Plas body no. 1612. "Le Mans model". Prepared by Bentleys for the 1930 Ulster TT 29/7/30 - finished 2nd in class and 12th overall. 1st in Mountain handicap 1930 Brooklands Whitsun meet and several first at Shelsey Walsh. Lapped Brooklands at 115 mph."
 
     
     
  Updated: Jul 05, 2007
Posted: Mar 01, 2007
 
     
 
 
 
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Sep 30, 2020 - Info and photograph received from Simon Hunt for Chassis No. RL3439
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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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