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1924 Bentley 3 Litre
Chassis No. 697
Engine No. 701
Registration No. XU 4846
 
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  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'clicks_1000'
Posted: Dec 03, 2010
 
     
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Edenbridge & Oxted Show, England

 
     
     
  Source: Surrey Vintage Vehicle Society
Posted: Aug 14, 2006
 
     
August 1929
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Bentley with motorbikes on International 6-Day Trial, August 1929

 
     
     
  Source: Austin Harris (UK), Photos courtesy: LAT Photographic archive
Posted: Dec 29, 2014
 
     
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Chassis No. 697
Engine No. 701
Registration No. XU 4846
Date of Delivery: Jun 1924
Type of Body: 4-seater
Coachbuilder: Vanden Plas
Type of Car: SP
   
First Owner: EVERITT T
 
     
  More Info: According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder records, this car was originally fitted with Body No. 1078 with a 4-door 4-seater Sports; silver grey/saxe blue; 7/1924.

Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Vanden Plas body no. 1078. Accident 2/29 - rebuilt on new frame."
 
     
     
  Updated: Jul 04, 2007
Posted: Mar 01, 2007
 
     
 
 
 
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Sep 30, 2020 - Info and photograph received from Simon Hunt for Chassis No. RL3439
Sep 30, 2020 - Info and photographs received from Dick Clay for Chassis No. 147
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
Sep 25, 2020 - Info and photograph added for Registration No. XV 3207
Sep 24, 2020 - Info and photograph added for Registration No. YM 7165
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