Beschreibung
It is with great regret that i have decided to sell my beloved 1957 Bentley S1 Continental Flying Spur, its the very First Flying Spur to be built by H. J. Mulliner in 1957, Burgundy metallic with totally original Red St James hide, newish beige West of England headlining, all numbers matching with a full set of Factory build sheet records, megga service history including original green log book and continuing log books, tons of old Mot’s, just flew through its annual Mot with no advisories, since my ownership, (seven years) being my personal classic and it fits me like a glove, I have fully stripped the whole of the underside of the vehicle and painted it satin black, complete brake overhaul including new brake master cylinders, new brake drums and new brake shoes, new king pins, all four shock's fully rebuilt, cylinder head removed and fully de-coked new copper head gasket fitted, carbs rebuilt, full new stainless steel exhaust system fitted, all of the interiors woodwork has been removed and re-veneered by marque specialists Silver Crest, steel wheels media blasted and black powder coated shod with slim line white wall 235/ 75/ 15 tyres, full tools including unused small tool kit under the passenger seat, the old Lady drives very well indeed, 95, 405 warranted miles, she is rock solid, the interior is totally original including carpets, the leather is marked here and there, however, i love it like that and its only original once in its life ! The body work is in the same condition, a good few marks here and there, but at least its not a trailer queen and it can be driven and left anywhere with out worrying about her ! Cherished number not included in the sale, however, It can be purchased separately (price on request for Number plate) £199, 995.
