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£1,057,540 (Est: £1,075,667)

1954 Bentley R-Type Continental Fastback Sports Saloon by H.J. Mulliner

France • 5 Feb 2025

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AI Listing Summary

This 1954 Bentley R-Type Continental is a meticulously restored example, originally displayed at the Brussels Motor Show. It boasts a rare specification, including left-hand-drive, manual central gearshift, and lightweight seats, enhanced by a Pebble Beach award, making it highly desirable.

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Condition 

9

Based on the description, the car has been restored to an incredible standard by Clark & Carter Restorations, suggesting that any previous wear or damage has been professionally addressed. The listing highlights its original colors, matching-numbers engine and body, and awards won at Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. The description indicates an excellent condition with no significant cosmetic or mechanical issues.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

BC39LC

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

Reg Number:

954 B

RHD/LHD:

LHD

One of the finest R-Type Continentals in existence Presented on the Bentley stand at the 1954 Brussels Motor Show The greatest specification of left-hand-drive, manual central gearshift, rear wheel spats, lightweight seats, and fitted luggage from new Restored to an incredible standard by Clark & Carter Restorations Finished in its original colours of Special Grey over a Tan leather interior Fitted with its matching-numbers engine and body Known European provenance—six owners from new Award winner at Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance Une des plus belles Type R Continental en existence Exposée sur le stand Bentley du Salon de Bruxelles 1954 Les meilleures spécifications d'origine avec conduite à gauche, boîte manuelle avec levier au plancher, jupes d'ailes arrière, sièges spéciaux, bagages sur mesure Restauration selon un standard très élevée, par Clark & Carter Restorations Couleurs d'origine," Special Grey" avec intérieur en cuir "Tan" Moteur et carrosserie d'origine, numéros concordan...

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£333,132

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£641,250

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£2,219,923

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