1 of just 77 examples made.

Registration No: 40 REH Chassis No: DBH14661 MOT: Exempt

Finished in Caribbean Blue with dark blue hood and blue leather trim
Just 37,592 miles from new with current family ownership since 1987
Offered with history file, numerous old MOT certificates, and invoices
1 of just 77 examples made, owners handbook plus parts manuals
In need of recommissioning after a period of dry storage

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.

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 a GM Turbo Hydramatic 400 three-speed automatic gearbox.

Suspension was independent by coi...