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Asking Price: £295k

1961 Bentley

Frank Dale • UK

Market Position:

Rare Sale

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Asking Price: £295,000

1961 Bentley

UK

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1961 Bentley, Chassis No BC75BY, is a right-hand drive example with aluminium coachwork by H.J. Mulliner. Restored to show standard with substantial investment, it features its original Capri blue exterior and blue leather interior and has traveled less than 2,000 miles since restoration.

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Condition 

9

Extensively restored, superb condition.

/ 10

2,000 miles

440JGP

1961

Classified

BC75BY

RHD

United Kingdom

Asking Price: £295k

1961 Bentley

Frank Dale • UK

Market Position:

Rare Sale

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Description

Chassis No BC75BY is the forty-third of just seventy-one examples built to design number 7514 in right hand drive by H.J.

Mulliner.

The coachwork was constructed entirely of aluminium at their west London works, completed to order for each individual customer in the bespoke fashion that Bentley owners were accustomed to.

This example was originally completed in April of 1961, finished in Capri blue (ICI 3103) with a blue (VM 3248) leather interior.

It was supplied new by Truman and Co Ltd to Norman Field Investments Ltd of Nottingham and remained in the use of Mr Field until April of 1972 when it was sold to The Fenchurch Group in London.

The following year it was acquired by Martin Sargeant of Sargeants of Goudhurst in Kent, the noted and long-standing Rolls-Royce and Bentley specialists.

It remained with Mr Sargeant until 1980 when purchased by the fourth and current owner.

During his forty-five-year ownership the car has been extensively restored to show standard with approxi...

Price Analysis vs Other S2 Continental H.J. Mulliners

£151,050

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£151,050

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£151,050

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MOT Information

Expired

Expired on 5th Sept 2022

Latest MOT mileage:

82,816 miles

MOT History

Passed

On 6th Sept 2021, 82,816 miles


Passed

On 19th Oct 2017, 82,150 miles


Passed

On 19th Oct 2007, 79,796 miles


Passed

On 3rd Nov 2006, 75,242 miles


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Meet the Seller

Frank Dale

Unit 11, Trafalgar Way, Tuscam Trade Park, Sandhurst, Surrey, GU15 3BN

Operating from Sandhurst, Surrey, Frank Dale is an independent specialist dealing in classic Rolls-Royce and Bentley motor cars. They offer vehicle sales, servicing, and restorations.

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