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1924 Bentley 3 Litre    
Original 1924 Numbers
Chassis No. 709
Engine No. 717
Registration No. XU 6570

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Chassis No.
Engine No.
Registration No. XU 6570

(Current owner / former owners, please come forward with further updates. - August 2020)
 
July 20, 2019
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1924 Bentley XU 6570
Three-litre 1924 Bentley XU 6570 at Pre-War Prescott event in Gloucestershire.

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'Roger Wasley'
Posted: Sep 23, 2020
 
     
September 14, 2015
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August 2010
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Bath, UK, August 2010

 
     
     
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Posted: Oct 20, 2010
 
     
2009
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Anguleme Circuit des Remparts 2009

 
     
     
  Source: Classic-Days, France
Posted: Sep 24, 2010
 
     
2006
In England in 2006 / Owned by a BDC member
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"1924 4 -seater VdP Replica. A well-sorted, built for practical touring, 3 litre.

Chassis 709 started life as a 10' 10" long chassis and was converted to a 9' 9½" length and rebodied many years ago. 'C' type gearbox, Sloper carbs, Laycock overdrive fitted. Magneto and coil for easy starting and great reliability."

 
     
     
  Source: Tim Houlding International
Posted: Jul 14, 2006
 
     
EARLIEST RECORD OF HISTORICAL FACTS & INFORMATION
 
Chassis No. 709
Engine No. 717
Registration No. XU 6570
Date of Delivery: Jul 1924
Type of Body: Saloon
Coachbuilder: No info
Type of Car: ST
   
First Owner: VERNEY G
 
     
  More Info: Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Saloon body built to Verney's design. Now Vanden Plas replica on 9'9½" chassis rebuilt by Lawrence. Eng was 859 ex ch. 856 - now 156 ex ch. 157."  
     
     
  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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