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1928 Bentley 3 Litre    
Original 1927 Numbers
Chassis No. AX1660
Engine No. AX1657
Registration No. YH 4796

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Engine No. -
Registration No. YH 4796

(Current owner / former owners, please come forward with updates. - July 2016)
 
August 3, 2014
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VSCC Prescott - Sunday 3rd August 2014

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'Roy Cousins'
Posted: Aug 07, 2015
 
     
2006
In England in 2006 / Owned by a BDC member
1971
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Manchester to Blackpool Car Run

 
     
     
  Source: Nigel Catterall
Posted: Jun 25, 2012
 
     
1969
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"Photographed at Hoghton Tower, Lancashire, UK in 1969."

 
     
     
  Source: Tom Irving
Posted: Jul 10, 2016
 
     
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Chassis No. AX1660
Engine No. AX1657
Registration No. YH 4796
Date of Delivery: May 1927
Type of Body: 4-seater
Coachbuilder: Vanden Plas
Type of Car: SP
   
First Owner: BERRY D C
 
     
  More Info: According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder records, this car was originally fitted with Body No. 1356 with a standard 4-seater Sports; Weymann fabric/Black; 4/1927.

Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Vanden Plas body no. 1356. Accident 6/28 - rec f/axle bed fitted."
 
     
     
  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
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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