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1929 Bentley 3 Litre
Chassis No. DN1729
Engine No. DN1738
Registration No. YX 5984
 
April 2014
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Flying Scotsman Vintage Rally, April 2014

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'CtypeJag'
Posted: Oct 15, 2014
 
     
April 2013
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Flying Scotsman Rally, April 2013

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by user '<p&p>'
Posted: Nov 12, 2014
 
     
April 2012
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Flying Scotsman, Apr 20, 2012

 
     
     
  Source: Gerard Brown, UK
Posted: Jun 25, 2012
 
     
June 2011
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Gordon Bennett Rally, Ireland, June 2011

 
     
     
  Source: V2MC, UK
Posted: Jun 17, 2013
 
     
May 2009
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Duxford, May 2009

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'Richard Tierney'
Posted: Oct 04, 2011
 
     
2006
In England in 2006 / Owned by a BDC member
August 1981
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Photograph was taken at Silverstone Race Track in England in August 1981.

 
     
     
  Source: Robert McLellan
Posted: Aug 11, 2006
 
     
EARLIEST RECORD OF HISTORICAL FACTS & INFORMATION
 
Chassis No. DN1729
Engine No. DN1738
Registration No. YX 5984
Date of Delivery: Oct 1928
Type of Body: 4-seater
Coachbuilder: Vanden Plas
Type of Car: SP
   
First Owner: HOLCROFT R C
 
     
  More Info: Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Vanden Plas body no. 1496?? Crashed and rebuilt on chassis 954 cut to 9'9½". Engine now ST 3014 ex ch. ST 3019."  
     
     
  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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