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£48,375

1937 Bentley 4.25 Litre Sports Saloon Coachwork by Thrupp & Maberly

United Kingdom • 16 Mar 2022

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AI Listing Summary

This 1937 Bentley 4.25 Litre Sports Saloon, with coachwork by Thrupp & Maberly, boasts a rich history, including ownership by notable figures and a well-documented past. It features a thorough engine overhaul, recent rewiring, and a new clutch, making it a stylish and good-looking classic car that has been in regular use and drives well.

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Condition 

7

The car is described as being in 'very good overall' condition with regards to its engine, gearbox, electrical equipment, bodywork and paintwork. The interior is believed to be original and the car is thought to have covered some 40,000 miles since its mechanical refresh. The car has been in regular use in recent years and drives well.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

B168 KT

Odometer:

40,000 miles

Reg Number:

ELK 139

RHD/LHD:

[RHD/LHD]

Purchased by Mr & Mrs Joseph Carter Wood of the brewing dynasty as a present for their newly married daughter Mrs Helen Macan and kept by the latter until her death in 1964 Subsequently willed to Glory Evelyn Howard alongside a mink coat and later owned by former VSCC Chairman Kenneth Neve OBE before migrating to America in the mid 1980s Treated to a thorough engine overhaul and high 'overdrive' ratio back axle circa 40,000 miles ago and more recently fitted with a new wiring loom and clutch etc Part of a small private collection since 2018 and said to have seen 'regular usage' and to 'drive well'

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£48,375

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£48,375

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£48,375

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