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£55,200 (Est: £40,000 - £80,000)

1937 Bentley 4¼-Litre Shooting Brake by Vincents of Reading

RM Sotheby's • UK • 1 Nov 2025

Market Position:

Lower Mid-Market

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£55,200 (Est: £40,000 - £80,000)

1937 Bentley 4¼-Litre Shooting Brake by Vincents of Reading

UK • 1 Nov 2025

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1937 Bentley 4¼-Litre Shooting Brake, coach-built by Vincents of Reading, features a rare post-war “Woodie” body and was previously owned by Roger Saul of Mulberry Fashion House. Boasting its original, matching-numbers engine and first registration, this Bentley, offered from current ownership since 2018, is perfect for classic car enthusiasts.

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Condition 

7

The car is described as ideal for days out, suggesting it is in good running condition. However, being a pre-war vehicle, slight wear is expected in areas like paint and interior. Minor reconditioning is likely needed to maintain its condition.

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B142JD

RHD

United Kingdom

DLO 934

1937

Auction

£55,200 (Est: £40,000 - £80,000)

1937 Bentley 4¼-Litre Shooting Brake by Vincents of Reading

RM Sotheby's • UK • 1 Nov 2025

Market Position:

Lower Mid-Market

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Description

Featuring a rare post-war “Woodie” shooting brake coach-built body Previously owned by Roger Saul, the founder of the Mulberry Fashion House Powered by its matching-numbers 4 1/4-litre six-cylinder engine The ideal gentleman’s pre-war Bentley for days out at Goodwood or in the countryside Current ownership since 2018; retains its first registration plate from 1937

Price Analysis vs Other 4.25 Litres

£17,688

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£64,608

Median Price (Since 2020)

£578,299

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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Previous 4.25 Litre Sales

MOT Information

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