£110.4k
1955 Bentley R –Type Drophead Coupe by Park Ward
COYS • UK • 10 Mar 2015
Market Position:
Highest 20% of Past Sales
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£110,440
1955 Bentley R –Type Drophead Coupe by Park Ward
UK • 10 Mar 2015
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This listing describes a Bentley R-Type, a model introduced in June 1952. The R-Type is noted for its popularity among Bentley enthusiasts.
Condition
7
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/ 10
18,610 miles (via 2011 MOT)
PXC 165
1955
Auction
B.65.SP
RHD
United Kingdom
£110.4k
1955 Bentley R –Type Drophead Coupe by Park Ward
COYS • UK • 10 Mar 2015
Market Position:
Highest 20% of Past Sales
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Description
‘In June 1952 the R-Type was presented to the public and it owed its name to the fact that the VI series had by this time reached the chassis letter R…(it) became one of the most popular Bentleys ever built.’
Price Analysis vs Other R Type Park Wards
£11,881
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£46,381
Median Price (Since 2020)
£75,300
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Highest 20% of Past Sales
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Rare Sale
This vehicle comes to market rarely. In auction records we've only seen 8 sold before
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Previous R Type Park Ward Sales
MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 18th Jul 2012
Latest MOT mileage:
18,610 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 19th Jul 2011, 18,610 miles
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