The Classic Sale 2021 30th July - 1st August

84 Classic & Race Car Sale | Saturday 31st July | 2.00pm The Classic Sale at Silverstone 2021 • The venerable 3-Litre, 15.9HP, four-seat tourer on offer here was built in April 1925 on a ‘Standard Long’ chassis (#1079) • Powered by ‘No.1075’, a 2,996cc SOHC, 4-valve, inline 4-cylinder engine with 2 SU ‘Sloper’ Carburettors which offered circa 70bhp • Clothed from new by HJ Mulliner with their ‘Allweather’ bodywork and finished in ‘Grey and Black’ • First registered on 9/05/1925 to Guy Dutton. Transferred to Brooklands Aviation at Sywell Aerodrome on 11/05/1935 where it was converted to a Fire Tender • Between October 1987 and July 1989, HP 2667 was totally restored and re-bodied in the style of a 1925 Vanden Plas Tourer • Now finished in BRG (Napier Green) and Brooklands Green with black wings, running boards and wire wheels • On offer today from our vendor, a long-term Rolls-Royce and Bentley enthusiast who is well known by the respective Owner’s and Driver’s Clubs LOT 405 Registration: HP 2667 Chassis Number: 1079 Offered Without Reserve 1925 Bentley 3.0-Litre Vanden Plas-style Tourer More Details Lot 405 Bid On Lot 405 A genuine, matching numbers, mid-twenties 3-litre with a fascinating history that would be welcome anywhere in the world (and would probably get you there).

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