Bentley Continental R-type Fastback Sports Saloon

It was recently sold by Kidston Motors. This 1954 Bentley R-Type Continental Fastback Sports Saloon by Franay is one of two built in LHD and the only one with a manual transmission.

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CHASSIS NUMBER BC66LC.

Bentley continental r-type fastback sports saloon. 1954 Bentley R-Type Continental Fastback Sports Saloon by Franay Monaco One of three Franay-bodied R-Type Continentals in this design Only example delivered in left-hand drive and equipped with a desirable central manual gearshift A very. The diminutive clutch pedal goes to the floor with the lightest of touches and the gearlever is to be found on your right-hand side between the seat and the door. Lightweight seats from new Rich.

Pricing announced for the next-gen Honda Civic Type R. 1954 Bentley R-Type Continental Fastback Sports Saloon by Franay New York - ICONS One of three Franay-bodied R-Type Continentals of this design The only left-hand drive center-gearshift manual example. Mulliner One of 43 left hand drive examples built Ordered new by Mr A.

Mulliner on the R-Type Continental chassis only 43 were left-hand drive from new and of those 43 a mere nine were fitted with an automatic gearbox a reliable GM-based Hydra-Matic 4-speed transmission. Rare barn find 1954 Bentley R-Type Continental Fastback sold for 739000 at Barons. A total of 207 R Continental cars were built plus one prototype an H.

Only 208 Bentley R-Type Continentals were ever made and it cost nearly four times as much as a house in 1952 but it was probably worth it Bentley is on a. BENTLEY R TYPE CONTINENTAL FASTBACK BY HJ. 1954 Bentley R-Type Continental Fastback Saloon Sold Kidston SA Kidston.

Rolls Royce General Motors and Franay the coachbuilder of kings each played a part in this unique Bentley fastback and it is about to change hands to the highest bidder in Monaco. Top tips for choosing the perfect business car. Mulliner One of 43 left hand drive examples built Ordered new by Mr A.

1954 Bentley R-Type Continental LHD Fastback Sports Saloon by H. The Sports Saloon is the affordable alternative. 1953 Bentley R Type Continental HJMulliner Fastback Chassis BC21B A lovely example of the iconic fastback which underwent a full ground up restoration in the 2000s evidenced with photos showing the car stripped to a bare chassis frame.

Described by The Autocar as A new stage in the evolution of the post-war Bentley the magnificent Continental sports saloon has been synonymous with effortless high speed cruising in the grand manner since its introduction in 1952 on the R-Type chassis. One of only three Franay-bodied R-Type Continentals to this design the sole LHD manual car. The R-Type Continental Described by The Autocar as a new stage in the evolution of the post-war Bentley the magnificent Continental sports saloon has been synonymous with effortless high speed cruising in the grand manner since its introduction in 1952 on the R-Type chassis.

Since then the car has had minimal use and is still excellent even the underside. 1953 Bentley R-Type Sports Saloon Above An R-Type Continental Fastback is the most recognisable and iconic Bentley of its era. 1954 Bentley R-Type Continental LHD Fastback Sports Saloon by HJ.

Of the 193 Fastback Sports Saloons produced by HJ. 1955 Bentley R type Continental Fastback by HJ. The 1954 Bentley R-Type Continental Fastback Sports Saloon by Franay is a one-of-a-kind classic a car that represents a collaboration between some of the greatest coachbuilders in the post-war era.

Mulliner Sports Saloon very similar to this car. Shuman with lightweight seats chromium plated mouldings and the unique special-order of part crocodile interior. Of the 207 production Continentals built from May 1952 to April 1955.

Shuman with lightweight seats chromium plated mouldings and the unique special-order of part crocodile interior First delivered to California where she remained for over half. Of all-welded construction the latter enabled the incorporation of a much-needed improvement to Rolls-Royces. 1955 Bentley R-Type Continental Fastback Sports Saloon by HJ.

Mulliner London 2017 Bentley Drivers Club Concours Best in Class winner Offered from single-family ownership since 1983 Formerly owned by Victor Gauntlett. Audi RS 3 Saloon with 400 hp debuts in Paris.

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The R Type Continental May Have Been Born In Great Britain But It Was In France Where It Learned To Stretch Its Legs Specifically One Looks To The French In