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.



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2 Ryehill Ct, Lodge Farm Industrial Estate, Northampton NN5 7UA


Service & Trim:Unit 29, Globe Industrial Estate. Grays Essex, RM176ST


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