£362k
1931 Bentley "Blue Train" Special by Bob Petersen Engineering
RM Sotheby's • US • 11 Mar 2017
Market Position:
Rare Sale
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£361,965
1931 Bentley "Blue Train" Special by Bob Petersen Engineering
US • 11 Mar 2017
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1931 Bentley 'Blue Train' Special is a meticulously crafted recreation by Bob Petersen Engineering, commissioned by Gary Wales. Built on a genuine Rolls-Royce chassis with a supercharged Bentley B81 engine, it boasts exceptional detail and performance, having won the Grand Marshal Award at the 2015 Boca Raton Concours d’Elegance. It sold for $440,000 USD.
Condition
8
The car is described as well-maintained and having received a Grand Marshal Award at a Concours d'Elegance, indicating high quality and care. The listing mentions some improvements by marque specialists and the car being part of a collection of 'jewel box' automobiles, suggesting it is in excellent condition with attention to detail.
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5,378 miles
32TC
1931
Auction
Manual
RF 2358
United States
£362k
1931 Bentley "Blue Train" Special by Bob Petersen Engineering
RM Sotheby's • US • 11 Mar 2017
Market Position:
Rare Sale
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£190,896
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£190,896
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£190,896
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