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1925 Bentley 3 Litre
Chassis No. 726
Engine No. 741
Registration No. XW 718
 
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This car was owned by the late Neville Greaves (driver in above photo). The co-passenger is his brother Peter Greaves.

 
     
     
  Source: Peter Greaves (brother of former owner) & Fraser Lamprell
Posted: Feb 28, 2013
 
     
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Chassis No. 726
Engine No. 741
Registration No. XW 718
Date of Delivery: Jul 1924
Type of Body: No info
Coachbuilder: No info
Type of Car: ST
   
First Owner: ANSLEY H S
 
     
  More Info: Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "9'0" wheelbase. Engine 741 blown up - engine LM 1349 fitted ex RE 1380 - 2 seat body. Written-off 1956."  
     
     
  Posted: Mar 01, 2007  
     
 
 
 
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