Lot 9

1931 Bentley 8 Litre Pointed Tail Two Seater

Coachwork by Hoffmann & Burton

Register to Bid

SOLD £627,000

Estimate

£400,000 - £600,000| Without Reserve

Chassis

YR 5092

Car Highlights

A Fascinating, Well-Known and Matching-Numbers 8 Litre Bentley

Rebuilt and Rebodied in 1960–1961 with Striking Open Coachwork

Exhaustively Documented Provenance Including Noted UK Collectors

Sympathetically Maintained by Professionals with Select Upgrades

Extensively Covered in Print; Accompanied by Impressive Dossier

Saleroom Addendum

Please note that this vehicle does not retain its original, matching-numbers engine (YR 5092) as stated in the published description. At some point prior to the consignor’s ownership, the original magnesium crankcase was replaced with the current unnumbered aluminum crankcase.

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