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1923 Bentley 3 Litre
Chassis No. 279
Engine No. 281
Registration No. XO 9579
 
2006
In Germany in 2006 / Owned by a BDC member
1990s
 

According to Michael Hay, this car was owned by F.B. Myer from Australia in the mid-1990s.

 
     
     
  Source: Bentley: The Vintage Years by Michael Hay
Posted: Nov 07, 2008
 
     
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  Source: Great Automobile Designs, John Mclellan, 1975
Posted: May 26, 2007
 
     
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Chassis No. 279
Engine No. 281
Registration No. XO 9579
Date of Delivery: Aug 1923
Type of Body: Saloon
Coachbuilder: Park Ward
Type of Car: L
   
First Owner: LINGARD S
 
     
  More Info: In 1974 car had a Barker saloon body.

Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Now 4 seater - eng 783 ex ch. 785. Original saloon by Barker?"
 
     
     
  Updated: May 26, 2007
Posted: Sep 14, 2006
 
     
 
 
 
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