Description

1955 Bentley R type Continental Fastback by H.J. Mulliner
Chassis number: BC8E
Body Number: 5824
Registration number: 981GLN
Rare & Beautiful. A late R type continetal Fastback fitted with the later larger bore engine of 94.62 mm (3.7 in), giving a total displacement of 4.9 L (4887 cc/298 in³).
This car is in impeccable condition having been maintained without regard to cost by the current long term onwer. A massive history file comes with the car which we will be photographing after its arrival with us in a couple of weeks.
The car is in first rate condition thoughout finished in lovely Maroon paintwork to the exterior & unmarked Tan leather to the interior. Ths car drives absolutely as well as it looks & is in simply lovely order thoughout.
In addition to this car we also have an unrestored example in green & a brand new freshly restored example in Black in mint condition. Please call for details on either car.
Call Richard Biddulph. Mobile ++44 (0) 7967 260673
Simone Della Corte Mobile ++44 (0) 7377070943
Sales & Valuations
Vintage & Prestige of Northampton Ltd.
richard@vandp.net
www.vandp.net
Showroom:
2 Ryehill Ct, Lodge Farm Industrial Estate, Northampton NN5 7UA
Service & Trim:Unit 29, Globe Industrial Estate. Grays Essex, RM176ST
Viewings & Visits Strictly by appointment only please. We have on site long term storage for over 200 cars with 24 hour security & covered trailer delivery to customers anywhere in Europe.

Vehicle details

Vehicle data

Make
Bentley
Model series
R-Type
Model name
R-Type Continental
First registration date
Not provided
Year of manufacture
1955
Mileage (read)
1 km
Chassis number
BC8E
Engine number
Not provided
Gearbox number
Not provided
Matching numbers
No
Previous owners
Not provided

Technical details

Body style
Coupe
Power (kW/hp)
120/163
Cubic capacity (ccm)
4887
Cylinders
6
Doors
Not provided
Steering
Right (RHD)
Gearbox
Manual
Gears
Not provided
Transmission
Rear
Front brakes
Not provided
Rear brakes
Not provided
Fuel type
Petrol

Individual configuration

Exterior color
Others
Manufacturer color name
-
Interior color
Others
Interior material
Others

Optional equipment

Rechtslenker

Condition, registration & documentation

Has Report
Registered
Ready to drive

Location

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Vintage & Prestige Fine Motor Cars

Richard Biddulph

Globe Industrial Estate 9

RM17 6ST Grays

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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