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1930 Bentley 6½ Litre    
Original 1929 Numbers
Chassis No. SB2753
Engine No. SB2761
Registration No. UW 3280

  This car - updated
Chassis No. SB2761
Engine No. SB2753
Registration No. UW 3280

(Updated with information from owner Peter J Brennan. - June 2019)
 
 

Chassis no: SB 2761 ~ Engine no: SB2753 ~ Registration no: UW 3280
This is the correct Chassis No. and Engine No.

 
     
     
  Source: Peter J Brennan (Owner)
Posted: Jun 05, 2019
 
     
August 2016
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"Just been overtaken by these 2 (UL 34 and UW 3280) beautiful cars doing 70mph on the M20 towards London. Guess they are returning from Germany."

 
     
     
  Source: Eric Whitfield
Posted: Aug 09, 2016
 
     
2014
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Schloss Dyck, 2014

 
     
     
  Source: Norbert Andrup
Posted: Sep 26, 2015
 
     
September 2013
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Cafe Au Lait Rally to Dresden, September 2013

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'Adam Singer'
Posted: Dec 04, 2014
 
     
August 10, 2013
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Bentley Drivers Club at Silverstone - Saturday 10th August 2013

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'Roy Cousins'
Posted: Jul 27, 2015
 
     
August 4, 2013
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Classic Days - Schloss Dyck, August 2013

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'Frits Klijn'
Posted: Jul 15, 2015
 
     
August 2013
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Silverstone BDC Meet, August 2013

 
     
     
  Source: Franks 4x4 Solo Grande Tour Blogspot
Posted: Aug 26, 2013
 
     
July 2011
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Silverstone, July 2011 Paul Young. Car has a new body.

 
     
     
  Source: Picasa, posted by user 'Paul Young'
Posted: Apr 28, 2012
 
     
2009
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Bentley Alaska Tour, 2009

 
     
     
  Source: Picasaweb, posted by user 'Bentleyalaska'
Posted: Apr 13, 2012
 
     
2009
 

This car was purchased by Peter J Brennan in 2009.

 
     
     
  Source: Peter J Brennan (Owner)
Posted: Jun 05, 2019
 
     
2008
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  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'caj Autoimages'
Posted: Apr 13, 2012
 
     
2007
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Vancouver Gastown 2007

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'T&T and Mr B' and Picasa, posted by user 'Peter'
Posted: Apr 13, 2012
 
     
2007
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Photograph was taken at 2007 Rolls-Royce Owners' Club National Meet in Stevenson, Washington.

 
     
     
  Source: Rolls-Royce Owners' Club Motor Region Website
Posted: Sep 21, 2007
 
     
2006
In USA in 2006 / Owned by an RROC member
2004
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Photograph was taken during the 2004 Tour of Snoqualmie Pass in Washington.

 
     
     
  Source: Stephen F. Norman
Posted: Jul 14, 2007
 
     
2002
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CCCA Tour 2002 Speed 6 SB2753

 
     
     
  Source: Stephen F. Norman
Posted: Jul 14, 2007
 
     
EARLIEST RECORD OF HISTORICAL FACTS & INFORMATION
 
Chassis No. SB2753
Engine No. SB2761
Registration No. UW 3280
Date of Delivery: Oct 1929
Type of Body: Saloon
Coachbuilder: Martin Walter
Type of Car: ST2
   
First Owner: THISTLETHWAYTE Thos
 
     
  More Info: Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Olympia show car. 6/30 D box no. 7239 fitted. Last heard of in Gold Coast 1939 - reputedly still there. Also in US, fitted body from SB 2761, and new engine numbered FR 2639 - ?"  
     
     
  Posted: Mar 01, 2007  
     
 
 
 
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