1957 Bentley S1 Continental H.J. Mulliner Fastback
Chassis number: BC46BG
Registration number: 721GUV
Body Number: 5955
For sale on behalf of the current lady owner, a picture of whom we have washing the car in a Scotish river in 1968 no less. Provenance does not come any better .....
The tremendous success Bentley enjoyed with the R Type Continental continued onto the S Series chassis in late 1955 with a range of new bodies available to collectors. The Park Ward drophead coupe was originally the brain child of legendary coachwork designer John Blatchley who had been involved in .....
Bentley produced only 431 S1 Continentals of which Park ward bodied only 185 This is one of 45 factory RHD cars in this body style and was displayed at the 1956 Earls Court London Motor show This 1956 S1 Park Ward Coupe has had over £75,000 spent on a professional bare metal respray in stunning .....
It is with great regret that i have decided to sell my beloved 1957 Bentley S1 Continental Flying Spur, its the very First Flying Spur to be built by H.J.Mulliner in 1957, Burgundy metallic with totally original Red St James hide, newish beige West of England headlining, all numbers matching with a .....
The Bentley motor car company was founded back in 1919 by brothers W.O. and H.M. Bentley. The Bentley brothers were involved in the motor industry having acquired the agency to sell French built DFP (Doriot, Flandrin & Parant) cars in 1912, however, they desperately wanted to build their own cars. So .....
The S1 Continental engine had effectively run its course by 1959 and could not be developed any further. The approximate 160bhp power output was more than sufficient but due to pressures and competition elsewhere Rolls-Royce sought out an improved power unit to deliver more speed whilst retaining the .....
1957 Bentley S1 Continental Fastback by H.J.Mulliner
Chassis number: BC47CH
Registrtation number: 789UXW
Right-hand drive chassis number 'BC47CH' was ordered in April 1957 by John Irwin Esq of St James', London from Jack Barclay Ltd, Rolls-Royce and Bentley main dealers of Berkeley .....
Steel Blue with Navy hood and Beige hide upholstery. Fitted with power hood. Excellent restored condition with extensive history. Considered as one of the most desirable post-war Bentleys.
1956 Bentley S1 Continental H.J. Mulliner Fastback
Registration number: TBA
Under long term ownership for several decades, this car is a low mileage example having covered a scant 66,000 miles. It is a very early example with single master cylinder having been registered first in January of .....
The tremendous success Bentley enjoyed with the R Type Continental continued onto the S Series chassis in late 1955 with a range of new bodies available to collectors. The Park Ward fixed head coupe and drophead coupe designs on the R Type Continental chassis were originally the brain child of legendary .....
The tremendous success Bentley enjoyed with the R Type Continental continued onto the S Series chassis in late 1955 with a range of new bodies available to collectors. The Park Ward fixed head coupe was originally the brain child of legendary coachwork designer John Blatchley who had been largely responsible .....
Up until 1957 Bentley had only offered two door Continental style bodies, so to meet the demand of requests from their customers for a more practical four door variant with greater luggage capacity the Flying Spur was born. H.J. Mulliner’s chief designer George Moseley was entrusted with styling the .....
Up until 1957 Bentley had only offered two door Continental style bodies, so to meet the demand of requests from their customers for a more practical four door variant with greater luggage capacity the Flying Spur was born. H.J. Mulliner’s chief designer George Moseley was entrusted with styling the .....
1957 Bentley S1 Continental Drophead
- Full engine, gearbox and automatic transmission restoration, completed by the highly prestigious Padgett Motor Engineers.
- Coach trimming carried out by specialists Simtrim.
- Immaculate condition and ready to be driven.
- Odometer currently reads 55,597 .....
