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1956 Bentley S1 Continental H.J. Mulliner Fastback For Sale
- £ 490,000 As stated
- 1956
£490,000 As stated
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Details
Price | £490,000As stated |
Ad Type | For Sale |
Category | Classic Cars |
Make | Bentley |
Model | S1 |
Year | 1956 |
Mileage | 87,000 Miles |
Country | United Kingdom |
Region | Northamptonshire |
Status | Trade |
Listed on | 25-Jan-2023 |
Ref | C1410025 |
Registration number: VL82A (Austrian)
Chassis number: BC53AF
Under long term ownership for several decades, this car is a low mileage example having covered 97, 000 miles. It is a very early example with single master cylinder having been registered first in January of 1956. It currently resides in Austria as part of a small collection of iconic high end cars all in superb condition & maintained without regard to cost.
The car is finished in its original colour of Midnight blue with the paint having been redone to a very high standard. The body lines are crisp & razor sharp with no ripples whatsoever. The interior is particularly nice being of the original cream leather throughout & again is in very fine order as is the burr walnut woodwork.
Mechanically the car has been maintained wihout regard to expense & is in superb condition driving simply beautifully. Currently on Austrian Plates the car may be driven on them to its new home or alternatively we can UK register it for the new owner & deliver it by trailer from the owners garage in Austria.
A big history file comes with the car with numerous bills detailing the care lavished upon it over the years. Viewings are by appointment near Villach.
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