1955 Bentley R-Type Fastback Continental Coachwork by H.J. Mulliner

VIN: BC3E
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Sold
£502,500 ($625,436)
Iconic Auctioneers
Sywell, GBR
69,000 mi
Automatic
RHD
Original & Highly Original
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  • HISTORY (1)
  • SPECS
  • COMPS (13)
  • TAXONOMY

Market Summary

The Bentley R-Type Continental (1952 to 1955) market.

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The Bentley R-Type Continental was the top of the line variant for the Bentley R-Type. Introduced in 1952, the Continental featured a tuned ... Learn more.
There are no other Bentley R-Type for sale across all model years (1952 to 1955) and no 1955 Bentley R-Type Continental right now. There were 8 sold in the last 5 years.

Vehicle History

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May 20, 2023
69,000 mi · Sywell, GBR

Comps

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1954 Bentley R-Type Fastback Continental Coachwork by H.J. Mulliner

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 13k mi TMU
Manual transmission Automatic
LHD steering RHD
Sold
£541,000
May 20, 2023
70% Relevance
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1953 Bentley R-Type Continental Fastback

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 47k km (29k mi)
Manual transmission Automatic
LHD steering RHD
Sold
£641,250
Sep 3, 2022
68% Relevance
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  • 18K - 37K
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1954 Bentley R-Type Continental h. j. Mulliner Sports Saloon

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 94k mi
Manual transmission Automatic
LHD steering LHD
Not Sold
$1,500,000
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Highest Bid
Aug 18, 2022
68% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 75K - 94K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
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Location
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Specs

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Year
1955
Model Family
Model Variant
Continental
Model Trim
-
Engine
-
Transmission
Automatic
Drive Type
-
Originality
Original & Highly Original
Mileage
69,000 mi
VIN
BC3E
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
Sedan
Doors
4 Doors
Driver Side
Right Hand Drive
Ext. Color Group
Blue
Int. Color Group
Beige/Tan

Taxonomy

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