1953 Bentley R Type

99 932 EUR

1953 Bentley R Type

99 932 EUR
  • Model
    Bentley R Type
  • Year
    1953
  • Condition
    n/a
  • Body Type
    Cabriolet / Roadster
  • Fuel Type
    Petrol
  • Power
    n/a
  • Mileage
    0 km
  • Address
    24-30 46th Street Astoria, NY 11103, USA
  • Country
  • Published
    Mar 13, 2024
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VIN
N/A
Color
Green
Metallic
No
Engine
N/A
Engine Number
B343
Chassis Number
B187
Gearbox
N/A
Steering Wheel
LHD
Drive Wheels
RWD
1st Reg. Country
N/A
Doors
2/3
Interior Color
Beige
Leather Seats
Yes
Gullwing Motor Cars
Gullwing Motor Cars24-30 46th St, Astoria, NY 11103, USA
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Description

Gullwing Motor Cars, Drophead, Used, 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 For only $135,000

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