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1926 Bentley 3 Litre
Chassis No. DE1205
Engine No. DE1209
Registration No. XV 7590
 
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Chassis No. DE1205
Engine No. DE1209
Registration No. XV 7590
Date of Delivery: Jun 1926
Type of Body: 4-seater
Coachbuilder: Vanden Plas
Type of Car: SP
   
First Owner: CABRAL D E
 
     
  More Info: According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder records, this car was originally fitted with Body No. 1284 with a standard 4-seater Sports; scratched aluminium / red; 5/1926.

Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Vanden Plas body no. 1284. In Portugal 1927 - 5 m/m off block and hour glass pistons - probably the car referred to on p.187-190 of "The Other Bentley Boys" (MBC edition). Engine DE 1209 now in ch. AP 312."
 
     
     
  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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