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1928 Bentley 3 Litre
Chassis No. AX1654
Engine No. AX1654
Registration No. YF 9670
 
 

"My father-in-law Philip Chatterley, now 97, owned this car during the 1950s... he still remembers it..."

 
     
     
  Source: Ian Hinton (relative of former owner)
Posted: Apr 27, 2012
 
     
2006
In England in 2006 / Owned by a BDC member
2003
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BDC visit to Williamsburg VA, 2003. Car in centre is Reg. YF 9670.

 
     
     
  Source: Richmond Rolls
Posted: Mar 06, 2009
 
     
1955 - 1959
 

This car was owned by Philip Chatterley from 1955 to 1959.

 
     
     
  Source: Ian Hinton (relative of former owner)
Posted: Apr 27, 2012
 
     
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Chassis No. AX1654
Engine No. AX1654
Registration No. YF 9670
Date of Delivery: Apr 1927
Type of Body: 4-seater
Coachbuilder: Vanden Plas
Type of Car: SP
   
First Owner: THESIGER Hon D
 
     
  More Info: According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder records, this car was originally fitted with Body No. 1358 with a standard Sporting 4-seater; Weymann black fabric / black egg-shell; 4/1927.

Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Vanden Plas body no. 1358. Vacuum servo motor fitted 8/32. Eng UK 3293 ex ch. UK 3292."
 
     
     
  Updated: Jul 05, 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
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