• Year of manufacture 
    1954
  • Car type 
    Other
  • Chassis number 
    B199WG
  • Reference number 
    19298
  • Drive 
    LHD
  • Condition 
    Used
  • Location
    United States
  • Gearbox 
    Automatic

Description

1954 Bentley R-Type Saloon Right-Hand-DriveIntroducing this 1954 Bentley R-Type Saloon Right-Hand-Drive, finished in a two-tone Claret and Cream exterior complemented by a parchment interior and wood trim. This right-hand-drive example combines traditional British styling with the craftsmanship and comfort that defined Bentley saloons of the era.Highlights:- Right-Hand-Drive Configuration- Rare Automatic Transmission- Straight-Six Engine- SU Dual Carburetors- Drum Brakes- Iconic "Flying B" Mascot- Sunroof- Smiths Instrumentation- Trafficators- Steel Wheels w/ Bentley Hubcaps- Jack and Spare Tire IncludedEquipped with a rare automatic transmission, straight-six engine, SU dual carburetors, drum brakes, single exhaust outlet, chrome bumpers, a three-spoke steering wheel, fender-mounted rearview mirrors, dual front fog lights, and a centrally mounted auxiliary driving light. Additional exterior features include steel wheels with Bentley-branded hubcaps, and the iconic Flying B mascot. A jack and full-size spare tire are included in the trunk.The cabin features front bucket seats, a rear bench, folding picnic tray, vent windows, and a push-button radio. The cream and beige upholstery features vertical pleats and displays significant patina, cracking, and wear. The wood trim adds to the traditional British character of the interior, which will require attention as part of the car's restoration.The Bentley R-Type was introduced in 1952 as the successor to the Mark VI, retaining Bentley's traditional body-on-frame construction and smooth six-cylinder engine. This 1954 example offers an opportunity to take on a classic British luxury saloon with distinctive styling, a desirable right-hand-drive configuration, and an elegant two-tone color combination. Currently not running, the car will require recommissioning and restoration before it can return to the road. Contact us today for more information on this offering. For $11,750


Beverly Hills Car Club
4576 1/2 Worth St.
Los Angeles, 90063
United States

Phone 
+1 (310) 975-0272
Fax 
+1 (310) 494-9398
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