This Bentley R-Type was first registered on September 15, 1954, and represents an era of British elegance and craftsmanship. This example underwent a professional restoration in the past and still retains its original mechanics. A stately presence for enthusiasts of classic saloons with character.

Our Oldtimerfarm inspection team has prepared an expert report including the following.

Technical specifications

Make: Bentley

Model: R-Type Standard Steel Saloon

Year: 1954

Engine: 4,566 cc six-cylinder

Transmission: Automatic gearbox

Drive: Rear-wheel drive

Colour: Metallic grey – black

Mileage: 21,139 miles (indicated mileage)

Chassis number: B18XF

Condition and observations

Bodywork: Fair condition, with scratches and early corrosion around the front indicators

Paintwork: Damaged

Underside: Surface rust and dirt

Tyres: Sufficient tread but aged

Interior: Restored with light signs of use – carpets in very good condition

Engine bay: Clean – older restoration

Mechanics: Engine, gearbox, clutch, suspension and brakes function well

Electronics: Main functions operational, but parking lights require repair

Strong points

Classic Bentley with original look and automatic gearbox

Timeless grey and black colour combination

Technically functional – ready for refinement

On display at Oldtimerfarm, Lobulckstraat 9, 9880 Aalter.
Request the full inspection report via [email protected] or call +32(0)472.40.13.38.
Visits possible with or without appointment – bridge inspection available upon interest.
More than 300 classic cars and motorcycles available – only 5 minutes from E40 exit Aalter.

Oldtimerfarm:
Oldtimerfarm is specialised in the consignment sale of classic cars and collection cars and we are proud to present you this particular car.
Centrally located, in Belgium, at 9880 Aalter, Lobulckstraat 9, 1 hour from France, 1.5 hours from the Netherlands and 2.5 hours from Germany, this car can be admired along with the +300 other collection cars that we have on offer. Our many years of expertise are there to assist those who wish to sell or buy a car in all confidence and with sound advice.
We sell on consignment and give - in all transparency - advice adapted to your wishes, experience and level of knowledge. An inspection on the bridge and a test drive are obvious and free of charge. Prices are all-inclusive, VAT usually non-deductible, free of import or other taxes within the European Union. We can, if desired, provide a Belgian, French or Dutch technical inspection. Delivery (worldwide), storage, maintenance and repair are part of our core business.
On our website you will find an extensive photo report per car (+100 photos). For a more detailed description, sound advice and an answer to all your questions, you can of course contact us by phone, e-mail or by visiting us.
Oldtimerfarm is open from Tuesday to Saturday from 10 am to 5 pm (without appointment). We are closed on Sundays and on Mondays we are only open by appointment. We look forward to welcoming you!
Xavier: 0032 472 40 1338 (NL, FR, DE, EN, IT) [email protected]
Olivier: 0032 473 11 7300 (NL, FR, DE, EN) [email protected]

Upcoming events:

• 26/06/2026 Afterwork @ Oldtimerfarm
• 29-30/08/2026 Open doors
• 05-06/09/2026DePanne4Cars 2026
• 16-18/10/2026 EXPOSITION: Classic Expo Salzburg
• 22-25/10/2026 EXPOSITION: Auto Moto d’Epoca
• 20-22/11/2026 EXPOSITION Interclassics Brussel
• 14-17/01/2027 EXPOSITION Interclassics Maastricht

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