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1959 Bentley S1 Continental "Four Light" Flying Spur by Mulliner

Bring A Trailer • US • 16 Oct 2020

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1959 Bentley S1 Continental "Four Light" Flying Spur by Mulliner

US • 16 Oct 2020

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1959 Bentley S1 Continental is a rare, left-hand drive "Four Light" Flying Spur by Mulliner, one of only three configured as such. It features a numbers-matching 4.9L straight-six, an automatic transmission, and a tan leather interior, and while it boasts a mechanical refresh from 2011, the listing notes cosmetic blemishes and some non-functional electronics.

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Condition 

6

The car presents well, with an older repaint and some noted blemishes. The interior appears well-maintained. The mechanical refresh in 2011 addressed several key areas. Overall, the car seems to be in good condition for its age, but not without some cosmetic and functional imperfections.

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Automatic

LHD

United States

BC41LFM

1959

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1959 Bentley S1 Continental "Four Light" Flying Spur by Mulliner

Bring A Trailer • US • 16 Oct 2020

Market Position:

Rare Sale

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Description

Chassis: BC41LFM.

13k Kilometers Shown, TMU.

4.9-Liter F-Head Inline-Six.

Four-Speed Automatic Transmission.

Sports Saloon Coachwork by H.J.

Mulliner.

Four-Light Variant.

Left-Hand Drive.

Dark Blue w/ Gold Coachlining.

Tan Leather Interior.

Power Steering.

Servo-Assisted Hydraulic Drum Brakes.

Electrically Adjustable Rear Shock Absorbers.

Inertia-Reel Seatbelts.

Mechanical Refresh in 2011.

Copies of Factory Documents.

Private Party Or Dealer: Dealer.

Additional Charges From This Dealer: USD $0 This 1959 Bentley S1 Continental is one of 14 Sport Saloons built with four-window, alloy bodywork from H.J.

Mulliner, and is one of only three configured in left-hand drive.

The car arrived at US Rolls-Royce dealer J.S.

Inskip in March 1959 and was reportedly displayed at the New York Auto Show before being delivered to its first owner in Manhattan.

It later spent several years in Europe, undergoing a mechanical freshening in the UK in 2011 before it was purchased by the cur...

Price Analysis vs Other S1 Continental Flying Spurs

£54,538

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£86,871

Median Price (Since 2020)

£163,992

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