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£84,904

1960 Bentley S2 Continental Drophead Coupe

United States • 29 Sept 2023

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AI Listing Summary

This 1960 Bentley S2 Continental Drophead Coupe by Park Ward is a rare, right-hand drive example, one of only 60. Recently checked over and made to run, it requires recommissioning, with a seized water pump needing attention, presenting an opportunity for restoration enthusiasts.

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Condition 

5

The car has been laid up in garage storage in recent years. Although it was made to run, the water pump is seized and requires attention. The listing recommends a thorough check and recommissioning before road activity, indicating that it is not in perfect running condition.

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Transmission:

Automatic

Chassis No:

BC93AR

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

Reg Number:

DEG 1

RHD/LHD:

RHD

6,230cc OHV All-Alloy V8 Engine 2 SU Carburetors 200bhp 4-Speed Automatic Transmission Front Independent Suspension - Live Rear Axle 4-Wheel Drum Brakes *Rare derivative of Bentley Continental *Offered from long term private ownership *Originally delivered in the UK *Recently made to run, but recommissioning recommended THE BENTLEY S2 CONTINENTAL Described by The Autocar as, 'A new stage in the evolution of the post-war Bentley,' the magnificent Continental has been synonymous with effortless high-speed cruising in the grand manner since its introduction on the R-Type chassis in 1952.

With the arrival in 1955 of the final generation of six-cylinder cars, the all-new Silver Cloud and Bentley S-Type, the Continental lost some of its individuality but none of its exclusivity.

Dependable though it had proved, Rolls-Royce's six-cylinder engine was nearing the end of its development.

At the same time the company was facing increased competition from faster rivals in the vital United State...

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£51,520

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£103,500

Median Price (Since 2020)

£241,104

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