Description
Arguably, the most beautiful classic car in the world & one of the most famous, being Peter Sellers' car whilst with Britt Ekland in the 1960's• 1 of just 50 S2 Bentley Continental Droptops made in right-hand drive. Purchased by Peter Sellers in 1961, retained by Peter Sellers (The Pink Panther) until 1966> Mr Sellers had thye Bentley looked after by Jack Barclay during his tenure, with delivery back post servicing to Beaconsfield and Shepperton Film Studios etc Invoiced To Mr Sellers included in service book pack (many in large history file)
Jack Barclay undertook a series of modifications such as Quad Headlamp (Chinese Eye) & the large ‘smoke' privacy sun visors' to hide Brit from the Cameras, Upgrade horns attached to headlamps, with hidden switches (very 007)
It has only covered 42 thousand miles from new (documented) and has recently been wonderfully restored, with the latest Bentley paint being "Camel by Mulliner" Champagne super-soft leather and new deep cream Wilton carpets throughout. Topped off with a stunning new, beautifully contrasting Brown Moirhair Electric Roof. Very original, with original radio and electric aerial. Mechanically, she is in perfect order and drives perfectly, with a new, fitted electronic ignition that makes her purr like a new car, delivering more than enough power through a very smooth automatic gearbox. Brand new white wall tyres, major service and MOT, so she is 100% ready to float you around any capital in the world in one of the world's most beautiful and famous cars. This is the ultimate classic car!Peter Sellers loved his cars; this car is mentioned in many books, and he owned it for a long time. It drives better than new due to the fitment of a discreet modern ignition, faultless in hot traffic, with the engine keeping ice cool and pulling like a train whenever required. This is the ultimate classic car. Wherever it's driven, people mention her and take pictures. She is adored.
