Asking Price: £395k
1956 Bentley
Frank Dale • UK
Market Position:
Mid-Market
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Asking Price: £395,000
1956 Bentley
UK
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1956 Bentley S1 Continental Fastback, chassis BC28BG, is one of 97 RHD examples. Originally built for an H.J. Mulliner director, it was restored in 2017 and comes with extensive history.
Condition
8
Restored to showroom condition in 2017.
/ 10
50,565 miles (via 2018 MOT)
10JML
1956
Classified
BC28BG
RHD
United Kingdom
Asking Price: £395k
1956 Bentley
Frank Dale • UK
Market Position:
Mid-Market
Track live values and receive listing alerts
Description
Chassis number BC28BG, which we are currently offering for sale is the fifty fifth of ninety seven right hand drive all aluminium bodied S1 Continental Fastback s built to Design No 7400 by H.J. Mulliner between 1955 and 1959.
It was originally completed in September of 1956, finished in two tone grey with a red leather interior.
It was built by H.J. Mulliner as their trials car as so stated in a letter from Mr Arthur Johnstone to a later owner.
In the mid 1950 s Mr Johnstone was the managing director of H.J. Mulliner who disclosed that
Chassis No BC28BG was built to be used by him and his father as their personal car, demonstrating the quality of the works H.J. Mulliner were capable of.
It was registered with the number 10 JML at this time, which it still retains today.
The hand written works lists on this car by the team at H.J. Mulliner in 1956 are extensive to say the least, noting the cars original specification in great detail.
In April of 1957
Chassis No BC28BG was suppl...
Price Analysis vs Other S1 Continental H.J. Mulliners
£145,034
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£481,175
Median Price (Since 2020)
£993,799
Highest Price (Since 2020)
World Record
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Mid-Market
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Average Price
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Rare Sale
This vehicle comes to market rarely. In auction records we've only seen 9 sold before
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Previous S1 Continental H.J. Mulliner Sales
MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 16th Apr 2019
Latest MOT mileage:
50,565 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 17th Apr 2018, 50,565 miles
Passed
On 19th Jun 2017, 49,789 miles
Passed
On 11th Jul 2013, 49,441 miles
Passed
On 20th Jan 2012, 48,920 miles
MOT Mileage Trend
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