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1925 Bentley 3 Litre    
Original 1924 Numbers
Chassis No. 794
Engine No. 782
Registration No. XW 3815

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Chassis No. -
Engine No. -
Registration No. WO 3

(Current owner / former owners, please come forward with further updates. - July 2018)
 
February 22, 2020
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Bentley 3 litre Vanden Plas 4-seater Tourer
Art Deco Festival, Day Three, Napier, New Zealand, February 2020

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'Clive Barker'
Posted: Aug 11, 2020
 
     
March 2009
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New Zealand March 2009

 
     
     
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Posted: Oct 04, 2011
 
     
2006
In New Zealand in 2006 / Owned by a BDC member
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In Wellington, New Zealand.

 
     
     
  Source: Courage Cruising
Posted: Feb 03, 2009
 
     
1963
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"VCC Hunua Hundred Rally, 1963. Norm Adams’s 1924 3 litre Park Ward Tourer, chassis 794, now in Lewis Townshend’s care."

 
     
     
  Source: New Zealand Rolls-Royce & Bentley Club Inc, Newsletter Issue 17-2 2017
Posted: Jul 18, 2018
 
     
EARLIEST RECORD OF HISTORICAL FACTS & INFORMATION
 
Chassis No. 794
Engine No. 782
Registration No. XW 3815
Date of Delivery: Sep 1924
Type of Body: 4-seater
Coachbuilder: Park Ward
Type of Car: SP
   
First Owner: APPLETHWAITE A
 
     
  More Info: Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "In New Zealand. Engine was 1161 now AH 1481 ex AH 1478."  
     
     
  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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