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1955 Bentley R Type Continental Automatic H.J.Mulliner Fastback Major
The Real Car Co Ltd • United Kingdom
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This R Type Continental fastback, an E series with a 4.9 litre engine, boasts originality with only four owners and 69,000 miles. The car includes its original logbook and sales invoice, reflecting a well-cared-for history and recent recommissioning.

Condition
7
Original condition, slight wear visible.
/ 10
Transmission:
Automatic
Chassis No:
[Chassis No]
Odometer:
69,000 miles
Reg Number:
PYR1
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
Price Reduced.
To find an example of the extremely sought after Continental fastback in delightfully original condition is a dream to many, but this car is just that, having had just four owners and covered only 69,000 miles from new.
Love and care lavished on the car by particularly considerate owners have resulted in an exceptional outcome.
The coachwork is fabulously straight, sharp and precise, and the somewhat faded Dragonfly blue paintwork only adds to its appeal.
The interior is gorgeously undisturbed and in superb condition, with soft leather in beige, piped blue, lovely woodwork, etc, and even the original carpets are intact and in good condition.
Add to the above the fact that this car is one of the very last, an E series, with the 4.9 litre engine, and you have something very special! If you appreciate the significance and importance of delightful, matured originality, have always fancied an R Type Continental, and want an easy to drive automatic, with comfy seats, this...
Points of note
£1,013,886
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£1,013,886
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£1,013,886
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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