• Year of manufacture 
    2003
  • Mileage 
    23 808 mi / 38 316 km
  • Car type 
    Other
  • Chassis number 
    SCBZB25E72CH01787
  • Engine number 
    103708L410M/T2W
  • Lot number 
    412
  • Drive 
    RHD
  • Condition 
    Used
  • Exterior brand colour 
    Black Sapphire
  • Location
    United Kingdom
  • Exterior colour 
    Other
  • Gearbox 
    Automatic

Description

One of the last ten manufactured out of a total production run of 148Comprehensive history file with full Bentley service history and MOTrecordsThree owners in total, the last since 2005, and less than 24,000 miles from newFitted with aquadexhaust system at the factory to enhance performance and aestheticsThe Bentley Continental series was in production for just over 10 years in three different model formats. The Continental T, the Continental R and the lesser-known Continental SC were built to order on a brand new production line at the Bentley factory in Crewe. Just under 500 Continentals were produced for the UK market.ThisContinental R Mulliner, Chassis number #SCBZB25E72CH01787, was commissioned for build duringSeptember 2002 and, after approximately 1,150 man-hours, it was delivered to Michael Powles Bentley of Leicester prior to being firstregistered in March 2003.This Conti R Mulliner, as they are affectionately known, was one of the last 10 cars built on the production line at Crewe. Sadly as the last Continental R was being built the line was being dismantled behind it to make way for the new generation of Bentley Grand Touring Coups. The end of an era.Leaving Crewe finished in Sapphire Black with a Cotswold Hide interior, MH03 SGY has had just three custodians from new with the last taking ownership in 2005, during which time a full main dealer Bentley service schedule has been maintained with all bills and invoices present and correct, together with a full book pack and copy of the individual build sheet for the car. The recorded mileage at time of inspection was an incredibly low 23,808 miles !Individually tailored to customer order, the R Mulliner was Bentleys ultimate 20th-century combination of luxury and performance, produced in the modest quantity of 148examples.This is an opportunity to acquire one of the very last and one of the very best Bentley 'Wide-body' Continentals on the road today. These desirable models are rightfully stretching theirlegs in the classic car market, so dont miss out before these raresporting Bentleys arrive in six-figure territory.You can now book a one-to-one appointment (up to one hour) to view this lot at our central location Monday to Friday between Thursday 29th October - 12th November. Please contact Charleson 07421 007866/ [email protected] secure your appointment or to discuss the car in more detail.The health and safety of both our customers and team remainthe utmost priority, we are therefore operating to strict COVID-19 guidelines and full instructions for arrival and inspection protocols will be given when making your appointment.2003 Bentley Continental R Mulliner Widebodyhttps://youtu.be/QyiS8r57Mesfalse


Silverstone Auctions Ltd
The Forge
Harwoods House, Banbury Road
Ashorne
Warwickshire
CV35 0AA
United Kingdom
Contact Person Kontaktperson
Title 
Mr
First name 
Rob
Last name 
Hubbard

Phone 
+44-01926691141