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Asking Price: £295,000

1959 Bentley

Frank Dale • United Kingdom

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AI Listing Summary

This 1959 Bentley S1, chassis number B20HA, is a unique car with a rich history, originally owned by Sir Bernard Docker for his wife. It features its original shell grey exterior and red leather interior and comes with extensive documentation and tools.

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Condition 

7

Thorough mechanical review, restored coachwork.

/ 10

Transmission:

[Transmission]

Chassis No:

B20HA

Odometer:

53,000 miles

Reg Number:

XXA262

RHD/LHD:

LHD

Chassis No B20HA was originally completed in September of 1959, finished in shell grey (ICI M901-2582) with a red leather interior (VM 3086), the livery it retains some sixty-six years on.

It was built to Design No 7492 by H.J.Mulliner of which only two cars were produced, this car and also one in left hand drive (Chassis No B101LGD) making Chassis No B20HA unique.

It was specified with power windows, power hood and being a late production S1 it came from the factory with power steering and the later and superior mechanical specification of larger carburettors and dual brake reservoirs.

It was originally registered XXA 262 which it still also retains to this day.

The car was supplied new by The Car Mart Ltd to its first owner, Sir Bernard Docker KBE of Claridge House in London W1.

Sir Bernard was the Managing Director of the BSA group of companies, Chairman of Daimler and was awarded a Knighthood for his work as the Chairman of Westminster Hospital.

He had purchased the car as a ...

Points of note

£145,034

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£481,175

Median Price (Since 2020)

£993,799

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