1952 Bentley R-Type Continental Lightweight Fastback
Chassis: #BC14LA
Color exterior: Circassian Blue (stunning!)
Color interior: Valentine Grey interior leather
2nd LHD built
Series "A" Lightweight: This specific car is the lightest fastback
built.
Coachwork: H. J Mulliner
Body Type: Fastback
Body No: 5476
Special instruments on dash: Bulova Altimeter & Jaeger trip
chronograph 8 day sport clocks)
Restoration History: Fully restored. Show condition. Have records
from Paul Russell showing some 500+ hours of work and
maintenance.
The Bentley Continental R-Type in period was the world's most
expensive production car built, capable of 120 mph, an amazing
speed at the time and well worthy today.
Column shift (more desirable)
Lightweight curved bumpers
Has the later large Factory 4.9 litre engine
Fender skirts
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