Bentley R Type SPORT SALOON (1952)

Sale price: US $35,000.00 Make an Offer

Condition: Seller Notes:
Certified pre-owned
“Restored.”
Year: 1952 VIN : B232SR
Mileage: 44,688 Number of Cylinders: 6
Make: Bentley Transmission: Manual
Model: R Type Body Type: Sedan
Trim: SPORT SALOON Vehicle Title: Clear
Engine: 4.5 litres Power Options: Air Conditioning
Drive Type: RWD Fuel Type: Gasoline
For Sale By: Private Seller Exterior Color: Arctic White
Disability Equipped: No Interior Color: Brown
Drive Side: Right-hand drive

Springfield, Virginia, United States

Vehicle description


1952 BENTLEY R TYPE SPORT SALOON. (See description https:/ en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bentley_R_Type ) Enhancements by current owner of 23 years include: Mileage is unknown due to age & multiple owners Rebuilt harmonic balancer Dual a/c (Classic Auto Air components) Alternator Twin stainless steel exhausts Rebuilt engine (Kenson Engineering) Replaced gear box Rebuilt radiator Electronic ignition Rebuilt S. U. carburetors New bodywork/paint/rust prevention treatment/refinished wood Wide white sidewall tyres (Diamond Back Classics) Rebuilt battery box Some new wiring, hoses, leather, carpet & weather striping Rebuilt brakes Seat belts installed Clutch replaced Rebuilt lever action shock absorbers
Notes: Engine pulls and runs strong Current Virginia DMV inspection Trafficators disabled and lights added to meet state safety inspection requirements. Technical Manual included in sale
ATTENTION LIMO COMPANIES: this classic earns aprox. $1,000.00 per day for weddings when properly marketed.
This the nicest R for sale in America. The extended boot tratment is much more fashionalble than that of the Bentley Mark VI. This car has the same body style as the Rolls Royce Silver Dawn which currently sells for much more.
Hope you like it.