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£901,530

1954 Bentley R-Type Continental Fastback

United States • 15 Aug 2026 • Lot 142

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AI Listing Summary

This is one of only 23 left-hand-drive, center-shift R-Type Continentals ever built, originally for racer Bill Spear. Its stunning restoration by P & A Wood earned it First in Class at the 2009 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance®.

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Condition 

10

The car is described as 'Among the Very Finest and Most Desirably Equipped Examples in Existence' and has been awarded First in Class at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance®, indicating it is in pristine condition with no discernible flaws.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

BC38LC

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

Reg Number:

R TYPE

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Car HighlightsAmong the Very Finest and Most Desirably Equipped Examples in ExistenceOne of Just 23 Left-Hand-Drive, Center-Shift R-Type ContinentalsBuilt for Famed American Racer and Sportsman Bill SpearStunning Restoration Performed by the Renowned P & A WoodAwarded First in Class at the 2009 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance®One of the Most Lauded and Admired Designs of the Postwar Era

Points of note

£333,132

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£641,250

Median Price (Since 2020)

£2,219,923

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