£48,375
1937 Bentley 4.25 Litre Sports Saloon Coachwork by Thrupp & Maberly
H&H Auctioneers • UK • 16 Mar 2022
Market Position:
Rare Sale
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£48,375
1937 Bentley 4.25 Litre Sports Saloon Coachwork by Thrupp & Maberly
UK • 16 Mar 2022
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1937 Bentley 4.25 Litre Sports Saloon, with coachwork by Thrupp & Maberly, boasts a rich history, including ownership by notable figures and a well-documented past. It features a thorough engine overhaul, recent rewiring, and a new clutch, making it a stylish and good-looking classic car that has been in regular use and drives well.
Condition
7
The car is described as being in 'very good overall' condition with regards to its engine, gearbox, electrical equipment, bodywork and paintwork. The interior is believed to be original and the car is thought to have covered some 40,000 miles since its mechanical refresh. The car has been in regular use in recent years and drives well.
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40,000 miles
B168 KT
1937
Auction
Manual
ELK 139
United Kingdom
£48,375
1937 Bentley 4.25 Litre Sports Saloon Coachwork by Thrupp & Maberly
H&H Auctioneers • UK • 16 Mar 2022
Market Position:
Rare Sale
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Description
Purchased by Mr & Mrs Joseph Carter Wood of the brewing dynasty as a present for their newly married daughter Mrs Helen Macan and kept by the latter until her death in 1964 Subsequently willed to Glory Evelyn Howard alongside a mink coat and later owned by former VSCC Chairman Kenneth Neve OBE before migrating to America in the mid 1980s Treated to a thorough engine overhaul and high 'overdrive' ratio back axle circa 40,000 miles ago and more recently fitted with a new wiring loom and clutch etc Part of a small private collection since 2018 and said to have seen 'regular usage' and to 'drive well'
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Exempt / No Records
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H&H Auctioneers
14A Kingsland Grange, Woolston, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 4RW
Based in Warrington, Cheshire, H&H Auctioneers is a physical auction house handling classic, vintage, and collector cars. They conduct live auctions across the UK and offer vehicle consignment and valuation services.
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