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1926 Bentley 3 Litre    
Original 1925 Numbers
Chassis No. 1102
Engine No. 1122
Registration No. YK 6871

  This car - updated
Chassis No. 1102
Engine No. ML1521
Registration No. YK 6871

(Updated with information from owner Maurice Avent. - May 2016)
 
May 2016
 

This car is presently owned by Maurice Avent.

 
     
     
  Source: Maurice Avent (Owner)
Posted: May 04, 2016
 
     
October 2014
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Paris-Deauville, October 2014.

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'xavnco2'
Posted: May 05, 2018
 
     
2012
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France 2012

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'pontfire'
Posted: Apr 08, 2013
 
     
2006
In England in 2006 / Owned by a BDC member
1961-1969
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Chassis No. 1102 in 'The Avengers', TV Series, 1961-1969.

 
     
     
  Source: Internet Movie Car Database, Photobucket, user 'bobbyischtar' and Orkney Communities (UK ), user 'Al Hine'
Updated: Aug 29, 2012
Updated: Oct 20, 2010
Updated: Jun 30, 2007
Posted: Mar 04, 2006
 
     
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Chassis No. 1102
Engine No. 1122
Registration No. YK 6871
Date of Delivery: Jul 1925
Type of Body: 4-seater
Coachbuilder: Vanden Plas
Type of Car: SP
   
First Owner: MIESEGAES R
 
     
  More Info: According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder records, this car was originally fitted with Body No. 1163 with a Sporting 4-seater; Scratched aluminium/black; 7/1925.

Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Vanden Plas body no. 1163. 3/26 "Le Mans type clutch spring fitted". 6/33 rebuilt on new frame. Engine ML1521 ex ch. ML1519."
 
     
     
  Updated: Jul 04, 2007
Posted: Mar 01, 2007
 
     
 
 
 
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