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£158,386 (Est: £127,080 - £152,496)

1960 BENTLEY S2 CONTINENTAL Drop Head Coupe PARK WARD

France • 23 Mar 2026 • Lot 48

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AI Listing Summary

This 1960 Bentley S2 Continental Drop Head Coupe by Park Ward features a lightweight chassis and aluminum V8 engine. Originally delivered to the US, it has a well-documented history with significant servicing, including work by Aston Martin and a recent refurbishment in France, making it a stylish classic.

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Condition 

7

The car has undergone refurbishment to address prolonged immobilization, suggesting it wasn't in pristine condition. The description notes work to 'erase the traces' of its storage, and while it benefited from work at Aston Martin Works Service in 2004, the recent work in France indicates further refurbishment was needed. Therefore, it's in good, solid condition with some wear that required minor reconditioning.

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Transmission:

[Transmission]

Chassis No:

BC4 LBY

Odometer:

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Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

LHD

1960 BENTLEY S2 CONTINENTAL Drop Head Coupe PARK WARD
- Carte Grise de Collection
- Chassis number BC4 LBY
- Lightened Continental chassis coupled to aluminum V8.
- Delivered new to Mr.

Lang (Washington, USA) in September 1960.
- Over £47,000 worth of work carried out at Aston Martin Works Service in 2004.
- Recent refurbishment: Serviced by SAS Auto Classic in France.
Unveiled in autumn 1959, the Bentley S2 succeeded the S1 and brought a revolution under the marque's hood: the all-new 6,230 cm3 aluminum V8 engine.

Lighter and considerably more torquey than the previous in-line six-cylinder, it radically transformed the driving experience.

At the absolute top of the range is the "Continental" version.

This prestigious badge designates a specific chassis, with adapted steering, optimized braking and longer axle ratios.

The aim? To enable high-speed, long-distance driving in cathedral silence.

A true pinnacle of exclusivity, the Continental chassis was dressed by only the finest ma...

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£44,127

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£104,467

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£183,671

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