Beschreibung
This lot will be auctioned via Classic Car Auctions, The Practical Classics Classic Car and Restoration Show Sale 2023 on Saturday the 25th of March - Sunday the 26th of March, NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT.
The Standard Steel S1 finally replaced the R-Type which had been in production, with modifications, for nearly ten years since 1946
It was a major improvement offering seating for five adults, three extra inches in the wheelbase, more headroom, and an even bigger boot
This example was despatched to PJ Evans on 12th July 1956 (Bentley confirmation in the file) before being sold new to Pressoturn Ltd. of Royal Leamington Spa who retained it until 1991, then its second owner until 2010 making this a three-owner car from new
Supplied with an A4 binder containing a plethora of invoices, many from the supplying dealer, its original Bentley Handbook and various items of Bentley paraphernalia
Over £18, 000 appears to have been invested since 2010 keeping this lovely Bentley in top form
A super old girl, temptingly offered at No Reserve
