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1959 Bentley S1 Continental Drophead Coupe

Gooding & Co • US • 7 Mar 2025

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1959 Bentley S1 Continental Drophead Coupe

US • 7 Mar 2025

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This is an extremely rare, left-hand-drive 1950s British luxury car, a Park Ward Ltd. Drophead Coupe. It was originally delivered to the US with desirable factory options like air-conditioning and power steering and has been part of well-known collections for many years.

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BC14LGN

1959

Auction

LHD

United States

Not Sold

1959 Bentley S1 Continental Drophead Coupe

Gooding & Co • US • 7 Mar 2025

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Description

The Most Exclusive British Luxury Car of the 1950sExtremely Rare Left-Hand-Drive Park Ward Ltd. Drophead Coupe, Style No.

700Delivered New to the US with Factory Air-Conditioning, Power Steering, and Soft Top

Original Colors of Sand over Sable with Beautifully Preserved Leather Upholstery

Part of Several Noted Collections, Including More than 30 Years with Robert M.

LeeAccompanied by Handbook, Tools, and Copies of Original Build Records

Price Analysis vs Other S1 Continentals

£193,200

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£323,125

Median Price (Since 2020)

£1,220,000

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Auction House Headquarters

Gooding & Co

1517 20th Street, Santa Monica, California, 90404, United States

Located in Santa Monica, California, Gooding & Co is a physical auction house handling high-end classic, historic competition, and collector cars. They conduct live auctions and offer vehicle consignment and private sales.

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