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£345,200 (Est: £382,649 - £467,682)

1928 Bentley 4½-Litre Vanden Plas Sports Tourer

Italy • 16 May 2026 • Lot 108

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AI Listing Summary

This is a classic Bentley with its original Vanden Plas Sports Tourer coachwork and matching-numbers engine. It's been well-maintained, participated in Le Mans Classic, and comes with a spare engine, making it an attractive option for collectors and enthusiasts.

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Condition 

8

The car retains its original matching-numbers chassis and engine and is documented in a well-known book. It has been maintained by reputable services and is described as being preserved in excellent condition. The listing indicates participation in events like Le Mans Classic suggesting it is in very good mechanical and cosmetic order.

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Transmission:

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Chassis No:

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Odometer:

40,437 miles

Reg Number:

EC 8320

RHD/LHD:

LHD

Bodied with its original four-seat Vanden Plas Sports Tourer coachwork.

A sporting Bentley retaining its original matching-numbers chassis and engine.

Multiple participations in the prestigious Le Mans Classic, equipped with a specially prepared spare engine for competition use, plus the original matching numbers engine which is preserved in excellent condition.

Maintained by Neil Davis in the United Kingdom, followed by Historic Motoring Services in Belgium.

Documented in Clare Hay's seminal book, Bentley – The Vintage Years.

Retained by its current Belgian owner for the past 19 years.

Carrozzeria originale Vanden Plas Sports Tourer a quattro posti.

Bentley sportiva che conserva telaio e motore originali matching-numbers.

Ha partecipato più volte alla prestigiosa Le Mans Classic, è dotata di un motore di riserva preparato appositamente per le competizioni, oltre al motore originale matching-numbers conservato in ottime condizioni.

Manutenzione da Neil Davis nel Regno Unito, p...

Points of note

£290,950

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£448,500

Median Price (Since 2020)

£1,283,694

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