1953 Bentley R Type Rtype107,500 USD - Asking Price

1953 Bentley R Type Drophead

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Green
Beige

Reference Number 221983

as of 3/24/2023

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Stock Number 18491

Gullwing Motor Cars Inc.  Contact  Location
24-30, 46th Street  Phone  (718) 545-0500  City  Astoria
Astoria, NY 11103  Fax  (718) 545-1308  State  New York
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Car 1953 Bentley R Type Rtype
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Known History

 

1953 Bentley R Type Drophead in British Racing Green with Beige leather interior. Coach work by Park Ward Engine, 6 cylinder, overhead inlet, side exhaust valve, twin SU carburetors,a 4566 cc. Gearbox 4 speed synchromesh. Brakes, hydro-mechanical servo assisted. Suspension, independent front, semi-elliptic rear with adjustable dampers. Only 2320 of these cars built post war came with custom coach work. And of those a rare minority were dropheads.The R Type is an excellent driver's car with superbly refined engine and precise right hand gear change. It has a power operated hood ( with valve key ) and push button radio with twin speakers, as well as small door crests. Could use a paint job. Chassis # B187 SP Engine # B343 S