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1924 Bentley 3 Litre Speed Model 2 Seater By Gurney Nutting
Classic Automobiles • United Kingdom
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This vintage Bentley, chassis 612, features a unique open two-seater body by Gurney Nutting, fitted in 1923. The car has been meticulously maintained, including a 2014 engine rebuild by John Ambler & Son, and boasts a comprehensive history file with racing photos and correspondence.
Condition
7
Well-maintained, slight wear, minor reconditioning needed.
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12,852 miles
NN 8126
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Chassis No 612 was delivered to A.B.Spencer who specified saloon coachwork by Gurney Nutting.
Within two years, however, the car passed to his brother George Spencer who returned the car to Gurney Nutting with instructions to build a special open two seater body.
This body is still fitted today.
It is one of only two cars built to this design the other car being chassis no: 1222.
Built as a Speed Model with the high performance shorter chassis (9 9 ), twin S.U.
sloper carburettors, and other performance modifications, the car is one of very few vintage Bentleys to have retained its original coachwork albeit fitted when the car was two years old.
Turning to the condition, the car is in fine order.
In 2014 it was the subject of a substantial mechanical overhaul which included a complete engine rebuild carried out by the well known Vintage Bentley engineering firm John Ambler & Son Ltd.
The engine rebuild included the use of shell bearings with a full flow lubrication system incor...
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£87,745
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£225,000
Median Price (Since 2020)
£420,135
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Aug 05 2013
Latest MOT Mileage
9,976 miles
Registration Date
1924-07-07
MOT History
Passed
On Jul 26 2012 with 9,976 miles
Passed
On Aug 02 2011 with 9,937 miles
Passed
On Jul 22 2010 with 9,886 miles
Passed
On Jul 27 2009 with 9,869 miles
Passed
On Jul 17 2008 with 9,842 miles
Passed
On Aug 06 2007 with 9,825 miles
Passed
On Jul 06 2006 with 97,282 miles
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