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1956 Bentley S1 Continental Fastback Sports Saloon by Mulliner
Bring A Trailer • US • 28 Jul 2025
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1956 Bentley S1 Continental Fastback Sports Saloon by Mulliner
US • 28 Jul 2025
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AI Listing Summary
This 1956 Bentley S1 Continental is a fastback sports saloon by Mulliner, one of approximately 119 built with this design. It features a 4.9L inline-six engine, a re-trimmed gray leather interior, and electric power steering, but also has some cosmetic issues and corrosion.
Condition
6
The car has moderate wear and tear. The driver-side door has been repainted, and there's a crack in the rear window. The dashboard finish is also cracking, and there are corrosion areas on the underside. However, some components like the master cylinder and brake cylinders have been rebuilt.
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14,000 miles
BC82AF
1956
Auction
Automatic
RHD
United States
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1956 Bentley S1 Continental Fastback Sports Saloon by Mulliner
Bring A Trailer • US • 28 Jul 2025
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Description
TMU 4.9L F-Head Inline-Six Twin SU Carburetors Four-Speed Automatic Transmission Two-Door Fastback Coachwork by H.J.
Mulliner Black Paint Gray Leather Upholstery Electric Power Steering Servo-Assisted Hydraulic Drum Brakes Electrically Adjustable Rear Shock Absorbers Cassette Radio This 1956 Bentley S1 is one of 431 Continentals manufactured between 1955 and 1959 and is among approximately 119 examples built with design number 7400 aluminum two-door fastback coachwork by H.J.
Mulliner.
Configured in right-hand drive, chassis BC82AF is said to have been delivered new in London before departing England circa the mid-1980s for importation to the US, where it spent several years with an artist and film director in New York.
The car was purchased by its current owner in 2019 and subsequently underwent a freshening that included a re-trim of the interior in gray leather and the addition of electric power steering.
Finished in black, the car is powered by a 4.9L F-head inline-six that br...
Price Analysis vs Other S1 Continentals
£193,200
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£323,125
Median Price (Since 2020)
£1,220,000
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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