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Not Sold (Est: £420,000 - £460,000)

1955 Bentley R-Type Continental Fastback Sports Saloon by H.J. Mulliner

United Kingdom • 8 Jul 2026 • Lot 141

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1955 Bentley R-Type Continental Fastback is a highly desirable, late-production model with a known history and single enthusiast ownership for over two decades. It features the sought-after OPWAS modification and is presented in splendid condition, making it a significant offering.

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Condition 

8

The car is described as being in 'Splendid condition and presentation throughout' and has had single enthusiast ownership since 2002. This suggests it has been very well looked after with minimal wear.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

BC8E

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

Reg Number:

81 GLN

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Offered from single, enthusiast ownership since 2002 A desirable, very late-production E-series R-Type Continental Sought-after factory OPWAS modification performed in 1962 Well-known history, including ownership by noted enthusiast Peter Sachs Splendid condition and presentation throughout

Points of note

£333,132

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£641,250

Median Price (Since 2020)

£2,219,923

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