For many years in the Vintage Bentley world enthusiats have agreed on the exceptional virtues of the 3/4.5 litre conversion. Take an original 3 Litre Speed Model with the short 9ft 9½” wheelbase and either upgrade the engine (more easily engineered on the later 3 Litres) or install an original 4.5 Litre engine (not easy to find). You end up with..
49WR is a long type chassis with engine number KT45; the chassis was completed in September 1928. In November 1928 the chassis was sold to Barker & Co. (Coachbuilders) Ltd. as stock. Barker built the beautiful 7-seater Enclosed Limousine body on the chassis. Early in 1929 Barker sold 49WR to their customer Mr Morris, who lived at 11A, Portla..
1931 Bentley 3 litre red label speed model Vanden Plas drophead Chassis Number: RC33 Registration Number: EMF116 Engine number: RC396E The second to last W.O. Bentley ever built. This car was finished by Rolls Royce along with three other examples after their takeo..
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3 litre red label speed model Vanden Plas drophead
1924 Rolls Royce Silver Ghost Barrel sided tourer. Chassis Number: 100RM Registration Number: HC4713 100RM started life with a Cockshoot body but was subsequently rebodied as a barrel sided tourer as we find it today. This has for some years been the personal car of noted ..
1928 Bentley 6.5 Litre Chassis No: TW 2705 Engine No: BR 2359 UK Registration No: YU 9651 Uprated to full Speed Six Specification in 1978/84 with a VDP style tourer body by Roger Cook. Extensive history in recent years with records of considerable mechanical work, a full engine overhaul with Phoenix con-rods. Fitted with an 8 Litre block and ove..
1922 Duesenberg Model A Phaeton by Millspaugh & Irish Chassis number: 798 Registration Number: Not currently registered. Engine Number 1111 Concours condition. This car when launched was a true standout. It was the very first seria..
W O Bentley’s success on the race track at Le Mans, Brooklands, and other events are legendary. Bentley was one of the manufacturers that dominated racing in the 1920’s. Starting in 1919 with the 3 Litre, followed by the 6.5 Litre, the 4.5 Litre and finally the 8 Litre, Bentley designed and manufactured race bred reliable machines that were the equ..
1927 Bugatti Type 37A Chassis Number: 37280 Registration Number: B26406 A multiple Mille Miglia Participant; The long term owner tells us the following: He bought the car direct from the previous owner. It was far from being complete..
1926 Rolls-Royce 20hp Hooper Style Tourer CN7876 Chassis Number: GMJ44 Registration Number: CN7876 The car was originally fitted with a 3/4 (Doctor's) coupé body by Maythorns of Biggleswade to the order of a Dr. Soutar of Queen Anne Street, London W1. Unfortunately, the record o..
1924 Bentley 3 Litre VDP Tourer Speed model Chassis Number: 807 Registration Number: KU5155 A desirable early speed model as delineated by its red radiator Bentley B & twin sloper carburettors. The car wears Vanden Plas Body number 1087; an open tourer configuration that was erected upon th..