£82,201 (Est: £66,732 - £100.1k)
1936 - Bentley 4 ¼ Litre Sports Saloon Park Ward
Aguttes • France • 26 Nov 2023
Market Position:
Highest 30% of Past Sales
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£82,201 (Est: £66,732 - £100,098)
1936 - Bentley 4 ¼ Litre Sports Saloon Park Ward
France • 26 Nov 2023
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This Bentley Derby, a pinnacle of pre-war grand tourers from the Rolls-Royce era, is offered in exceptional condition following a comprehensive restoration to its original colors. Recent significant mechanical work and documented history, including known British owners and a factory sheet copy, enhance its value and desirability.
Condition
8
The car has undergone a very high-quality restoration to its original colors, with significant recent mechanical work (engine and rear axle repairs in 2016 costing over 30,000 €). It has a known history, including documentation and ownership details. The listing emphasizes its rarity and desirable 'big' engine, suggesting it's in exceptional condition for its age.
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RHD
France
1936
Auction
£82,201 (Est: £66,732 - £100.1k)
1936 - Bentley 4 ¼ Litre Sports Saloon Park Ward
Aguttes • France • 26 Nov 2023
Market Position:
Highest 30% of Past Sales
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Description
French historic registration title History known, with copy of factory sheet, and mention of Sports Saloon bodywork subcontracted to Park Ward Two known British owners in 1936 and 1956; the car was probably imported into France in the early 1980s Same owner since 1999, car entirely restored to its original colours Very high quality restoration, numerous invoices, including over 30,000 € in 2016 for engine and rear axle repairs Bentley Derby from the Rolls-Royce era, the pinnacle of the pre-war grand tourer, extremely rare to be offered for sale in this condition, especially with the “big” engine
Price Analysis vs Other 4.25 Litre Park Wards
£17,250
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£37,319
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£82,201
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