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Not Sold (Est: £330,000 - £370,000)

1931 Bentley 4-Litre Sports Tourer by Vanden Plas

United Kingdom • 8 Jul 2026 • Lot 142

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AI Listing Summary

This 1931 Bentley 4-Litre Sports Tourer by Vanden Plas is a rare find, believed to be the only one remaining in its original configuration. It boasts matching numbers, its original Vanden Plas body, and a history documented in several key Bentley publications.

Featured in a 1931 sales leaflet and equipped with unique original fittings like a Hawker Fury altimeter, this car represents a significant piece of automotive history and is expected to attract considerable interest at the Woodcote Park Auction 2026.

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Condition 

9

The vehicle is described as being in its original configuration and retaining matching numbers, original body, and original fittings, with extensive documentation. This suggests a very well-preserved and highly original classic car, hence a rating of 9.

/ 10

Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

VA4089

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

Reg Number:

EV5330

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Thought to be the sole remaining 4-Litre Sports Tourer still in its original configuration Retains its matching-numbers 3,900-cc straight-six engine designed by Ricardo Wears its original Sports Tourer body by Vanden Plas Pictured in a 1931 sales leaflet to promote the Bentley 4-Litre and Vanden Plas Sports Tourer body Retains many interesting original fittings, as recorded within the original bill of sale, including an altimeter from a Hawker Fury fighter plane as used by the RAF Documented in Dr Clare Hay’s important works Bentley: The Vintage Years ; further referenced in literature by Michael Hay, Bentley Drivers Club Review, Motor Sport Magazine , and more

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