£836.5k (Est: £896.5k - £1.27m)
1958 Bentley S1 Continental Drophead Coupe
Gooding Christie's • US • 16 Aug 2025
Market Position:
Highest 10% of Past Sales
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£836,485 (Est: £896,532 - £1,270,087)
1958 Bentley S1 Continental Drophead Coupe
US • 16 Aug 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1958 Bentley S1 Continental Drophead Coupe by Park Ward is a rare, left-hand-drive example, one of only 31 produced. It features desirable late-production features and was displayed at the Amsterdam International Motor Show, boasting extensive work by marque experts and documented history.
Condition
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Automatic
306 UYJ
1958
Auction
BC42LDJ BC41D
LHD
United States
£836.5k (Est: £896.5k - £1.27m)
1958 Bentley S1 Continental Drophead Coupe
Gooding Christie's • US • 16 Aug 2025
Market Position:
Highest 10% of Past Sales
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Description
Car Highlights
One of Just 31 Left-Hand-Drive S1 Continental Drophead Coupes Late-Production Example with Desirable Features The 1958 Amsterdam International Motor Show Car Extensive Work Performed by Marque Experts Documented by Copies of Original Build and Service Records The Ultimate Mid-Century Open British Luxury Car Technical Specs 4,887 CC Inline 6-Cylinder
Engine Twin SU HD6 Carburetors Estimated 178 BHP 4-Speed Automatic Transmission 4-Wheel Power-Assisted Drum Brakes with Mechanical Servo Front Independent Suspension with Coil Springs and Wishbones Rear Semi-Elliptical Springs with Electrically Controlled Piston-Type Dampers
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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Exempt / No Records
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Auction House Headquarters
Gooding Christie's
1517 20th Street, Santa Monica, California, 90404, United States
Operating from Santa Monica, California, Gooding Christie's is a physical auction house dealing in classic and collector motor cars. They hold live auctions and provide vehicle consignment and valuation services.
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