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1922 Bentley 3-4½ Litre

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This remarkably early Bentley 3 Litre, chassis 154, was delivered new to the then Chairman of Bentley Motors, Mr Stuart De La Rue, in December 1922 and registered PM 1585.

makeBentley

model3-4½ Litre

year1922

engine size3.0 liters

transmissionManual

drive sideRight

mileageUndisclosed

locationLondon

Rory Henderson Ltd

Rory Henderson Ltd, Michelin House, 81 Fulham Road, London, SW3 6RD, UK

key moments & facts

In its current ownership, the car has regularly been maintained by marque specialist, Ewan Getley of Kingsbury Racing at Bicester Heritage

In 1927, PM 1585 was sold to Mr Drummond, the 15th Baron Strange of Megginch Castle, Errol, Pershore

In 1959, PM 1585 was parked up in a garage and stored for almost 5 decades, re-emerging in 2006, showing no major corrosion, and almost entirely intact

description

This remarkably early Bentley 3 Litre, chassis 154, was delivered new to the then Chairman of Bentley Motors, Mr Stuart De La Rue, in December 1922 and registered PM 1585.

Being such an early example, PM 1585 was built at a time when Bentl...

Rory Henderson Ltd

Rory Henderson Ltd, Michelin House, 81 Fulham Road, London, SW3 6RD, UK

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1922 Bentley 3-4½ Litre

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This remarkably early Bentley 3 Litre, chassis 154, was delivered new to the then Chairman of Bentley Motors, Mr Stuart De La Rue, in December 1922 and registered PM 1585.

makeBentley

model3-4½ Litre

year1922

engine size3.0 liters

transmissionManual

drive sideRight

mileageUndisclosed

locationLondon

Rory Henderson Ltd

Rory Henderson Ltd, Michelin House, 81 Fulham Road, London, SW3 6RD, UK

key moments & facts

In its current ownership, the car has regularly been maintained by marque specialist, Ewan Getley of Kingsbury Racing at Bicester Heritage

In 1927, PM 1585 was sold to Mr Drummond, the 15th Baron Strange of Megginch Castle, Errol, Pershore

In 1959, PM 1585 was parked up in a garage and stored for almost 5 decades, re-emerging in 2006, showing no major corrosion, and almost entirely intact

description

This remarkably early Bentley 3 Litre, chassis 154, was delivered new to the then Chairman of Bentley Motors, Mr Stuart De La Rue, in December 1922 and registered PM 1585.

Being such an early example, PM 1585 was built at a time when Bentl...

Rory Henderson Ltd

Rory Henderson Ltd, Michelin House, 81 Fulham Road, London, SW3 6RD, UK

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1922 Bentley 3-4½ Litre

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This remarkably early Bentley 3 Litre, chassis 154, was delivered new to the then Chairman of Bentley Motors, Mr Stuart De La Rue, in December 1922 and registered PM 1585.

makeBentley

model3-4½ Litre

year1922

engine size3.0 liters

transmissionManual

drive sideRight

mileageUndisclosed

locationLondon

Rory Henderson Ltd

Rory Henderson Ltd, Michelin House, 81 Fulham Road, London, SW3 6RD, UK

key moments & facts

In its current ownership, the car has regularly been maintained by marque specialist, Ewan Getley of Kingsbury Racing at Bicester Heritage

In 1927, PM 1585 was sold to Mr Drummond, the 15th Baron Strange of Megginch Castle, Errol, Pershore

In 1959, PM 1585 was parked up in a garage and stored for almost 5 decades, re-emerging in 2006, showing no major corrosion, and almost entirely intact

description

This remarkably early Bentley 3 Litre, chassis 154, was delivered new to the then Chairman of Bentley Motors, Mr Stuart De La Rue, in December 1922 and registered PM 1585.

Being such an early example, PM 1585 was built at a time when Bentl...

Rory Henderson Ltd

Rory Henderson Ltd, Michelin House, 81 Fulham Road, London, SW3 6RD, UK

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1922 Bentley 3-4½ Litre

SOLD

This remarkably early Bentley 3 Litre, chassis 154, was delivered new to the then Chairman of Bentley Motors, Mr Stuart De La Rue, in December 1922 and registered PM 1585.

makeBentley

model3-4½ Litre

year1922

engine size3.0 liters

transmissionManual

drive sideRight

mileageUndisclosed

locationLondon

Rory Henderson Ltd

Rory Henderson Ltd, Michelin House, 81 Fulham Road, London, SW3 6RD, UK

key moments & facts

In its current ownership, the car has regularly been maintained by marque specialist, Ewan Getley of Kingsbury Racing at Bicester Heritage

In 1927, PM 1585 was sold to Mr Drummond, the 15th Baron Strange of Megginch Castle, Errol, Pershore

In 1959, PM 1585 was parked up in a garage and stored for almost 5 decades, re-emerging in 2006, showing no major corrosion, and almost entirely intact

description

This remarkably early Bentley 3 Litre, chassis 154, was delivered new to the then Chairman of Bentley Motors, Mr Stuart De La Rue, in December 1922 and registered PM 1585.

Being such an early example, PM 1585 was built at a time when Bentl...

Rory Henderson Ltd

Rory Henderson Ltd, Michelin House, 81 Fulham Road, London, SW3 6RD, UK

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