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Monterey, California, USA
89,870 mi
Automatic
RHD
Original & Highly Original
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  • COMPS (30)

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Market Summary

The Bentley R-Type (1952 to 1955) market. See Similar Markets

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The Bentley R-Type was introduced in 1952. This new series of luxury cars were offered as Standard bodied saloons, which featured bodywork b... Learn more.
There are 9 Bentley for sale across all model years (1952 to 1955) and 1 1953 Bentley R-Type right now. There were 77 sold in the last 5 years.
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There are 30 comps for this 1953 Bentley R-Type indicating a price range from $14,531 - $31,431 .

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Vehicle History

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Nov 7, 2025
Sold at for $40,250
89,870 mi · Monterey, California, USA
Sep 5, 2020
Sold at for $49,500
Auburn, IN, USA
Mar 28, 2020
Withdrawn at RM Sotheby's Palm Beach (2020)
Palm Beach County, FL, USA
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Comps

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1954 Bentley R-Type
Deschutes County, Oregon, USA

1954 Bentley R-Type

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 98k mi
Manual transmission Automatic
LHD steering RHD
For Sale
$26,000
Private Seller
Oct 11, 2025
92% Relevance
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Year
Make
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Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 73K - 98K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
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Location
Recency
1953 Bentley R Type
Auburn, Indiana, USA

1953 Bentley R Type

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 97k mi
Manual transmission Automatic
LHD steering RHD
Sold
$14,280
Worldwide Auctioneers
Aug 31, 2024
92% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

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Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 73K - 98K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency
1953 Bentley R-Type
Milton, Massachusetts, USA

1953 Bentley R-Type

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 18k mi TMU
Manual transmission Automatic
LHD steering RHD
Sold
$34,000
Hemmings
Oct 15, 2025
88% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • TMU
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency
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Specs

Details about this vehicle - curated by our market specialists.

Year
1953
Make
Bentley
Model Family
R-Type
Model Variant
-
Model Trim
-
Engine
4.6L I6 (IOE)
Transmission
Automatic
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Originality
Original & Highly Original
Mileage
89,870 mi
VIN
B320TN
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
Sedan
Doors
4 Doors
Driver Side
Right Hand Drive
Ext. Color Group
Red
Int. Color Group
Red/Burgundy
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