Bentely R Type Continental Fastback

1954

A post-war masterpiece. Grace, pace and rarity in perfect balance

BENTLEY

Offered here is a 1954 Bentley R Type Continental, an exquisite example of post-war British craftsmanship and automotive elegance. This particular example features the exceptionally rare, factory supplied centrally-mounted manual transmission making this especially desirable to both drivers and collectors alike.

£ 575,000 

LIGHTWEIGHT OVERRIDERS

Factory centre mounted gearshift

Lightweight Sports Seats

Mileage
76,639
MODEL Year
1954
SERVICE HISTORY
SPECIALIST
BODY STYLE
Fastback
Transmission
Manual - Centrally mounted
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interior

Red leather upholstery

Lightweight sports seats

Centrally mounted gearshift from factory

exterior

Grey metallic paint

Lightweight smaller overriders

Design number 7277

No Bentley badge on bootlid

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interior

LEATHER SEATS

Spruce hide with Bentley embroidered motifs to seats.

CARPET

Green Wilton.

DASHBOARD AND TOP ROLL

Secondary hide Beluga hide.

EXTRAS

Two-tone top roll, Alpine CD/MP3 player with sub-woofer, wooden leather steering wheel, recessed Bentley badge and chrome strips on door caps.

exterior

PAINTWORK

Verdant metallic green

WHEELS

20" 16 spoke-alloy wheels with polished centres.

HOOD

Black mohair powered hood.

ACCESSORIES

Bright stainless steel matrix inlet apertures, chromed door mirror caps, lower front wing vents Le Mans Series, chrome radiator shell and stainless steel matrix grill, reversing camera.

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