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£72,000

1982 Bentley Corniche Convertible 1 of just 77 examples manufactured

United Kingdom • 14 Jun 2023

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AI Listing Summary

This 1982 Bentley Corniche Convertible is 1 of only 77 ever manufactured. Having only 37,000 miles and two former keepers, this example features a host of recent mechanical and cosmetic work.

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Condition 

8

The car is described as being in its original color scheme and having undergone mechanical improvements and enhancements, including a new mohair hood, interior refreshment, and mechanical refinement. The service book illustrates services completed by main agents and respected specialists.

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Transmission:

Automatic

Chassis No:

SCBYD0008BCH02873

Odometer:

37,000 miles

Reg Number:

NXI 104

RHD/LHD:

RHD

The Corniche moniker was first employed in 1971 on the Coupe and Convertible versions of the Silver Shadow/Bentley T Series.

In common with them, the newcomer was penned by in-house designer John Polwhele Blatchley, and the underbody and floorpan crafted by Pressed Steel Fisher.

The initial assembly was carried out by Mulliner Park Ward of Willesden, London - by then a wholly-owned division of Rolls-Royce.

Power was provided by the company's venerable 6.75-litre V8 engine that was mated to Propulsion comes from the standard Rolls-Royce 6.75-litre V8 engine, which delivers its 237bhp through a GM Turbo Hydramatic 400 three-speed automatic transmission.

The suspension was independent by coil springs all-round, augmented by a Citroen-originated hydraulic self-levelling system, and braking was provided by discs, with ventilated units being phased in from 1972.

In 1977 a slight styling update followed the introduction of the Silver Shadow II and Bentley T2.

The chief visual clue being...

Points of note

£25,410

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£53,760

Median Price (Since 2020)

£158,625

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