£173.1k
1948 Bentley Mark VI 'New Look' Two-Door Saloon by James Young
RM Sotheby's • US • 18 Jan 2019
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£173,128
1948 Bentley Mark VI 'New Look' Two-Door Saloon by James Young
US • 18 Jan 2019
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1948 Bentley Mark VI, a rare 'New Look' two-door saloon by James Young, was featured at the 1948 Earls Court Motor Show. It boasts original chassis, engine, and body, accompanied by a report from Bentley historian Diane Brandon, and has undergone restoration and freshening, making it a Classic Car Club of America (CCCA) Full Classic.
Condition
7
While the car has been freshened and restored, it is still a vintage vehicle with some wear and modifications. The description mentions 'extensive detailing and mechanical work performed' and notes the 'sunshine roof' now operates manually instead of electrically, indicating some changes from its original condition.
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B495CD
LHD
United States
NXR 810
1948
Auction
£173.1k
1948 Bentley Mark VI 'New Look' Two-Door Saloon by James Young
RM Sotheby's • US • 18 Jan 2019
Market Position:
World Record
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Price Analysis vs Other Mk VI James Youngs
£23,625
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£25,694
Median Price (Since 2020)
£37,740
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