Not Sold (Est: £1.49m - £1.79m)
1931 Bentley 4½ Liter Supercharged Tourer
Bonhams • US • 18 Aug 2023
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Not Sold (Est: £1,494,220 - £1,793,064)
1931 Bentley 4½ Liter Supercharged Tourer
US • 18 Aug 2023
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a 1931 Bentley 4½ Liter Supercharged Tourer, a replica coachwork in the Birkin Le Mans Style. It features matching numbers on key components and has been part of notable collections, presented in a desirable racing guise.
Condition
7
The car has been well-maintained and exercised, though its rebuild dates back to the 1980s, giving it a settled patina and character. While it has been kept ready for use, its actual use has been relatively modest, and it is reported to start promptly and perform strongly.
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Manual
FG6667
1931
Auction
MS 3928
RHD
United States
Not Sold (Est: £1.49m - £1.79m)
1931 Bentley 4½ Liter Supercharged Tourer
Bonhams • US • 18 Aug 2023
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4½ Liter SOHC Inline 4-Cylinder
Engine - 4 Overhead Valves Per Cylinder Factory Delivered High-compression Specification Amherst Villiers Roots Type IV Supercharger 182bhp with 10lbs Boost at 3,900rpm 4-Speed 'C' Type Gearbox Front and Rear Leaf Spring Suspension *One of the original 50 production 'Blower' Bentleys *Formerly in famous Charles R.J.
Noble Collection for more than 47 years *Iconic Performance Bentley Model *Matching Numbers original crankcase included with the car *Presented in Desirable Birkin Le Mans Racing Guise THE SUPERCHARGED 4½ LITER BENTLEY The "Blower" Bentley is one of the most masculine, muscular, and sporting motorcars ever built.
Where some companies hid their superchargers behind the radiator grill, the Bentley wears it right out front, and that statement alon...
Price Analysis vs Other 4.5 Litres
£37,276
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£437,880
Median Price (Since 2020)
£609,745
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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101 New Bond Street, London, Greater London, W1S 1SR, England
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