2013 |
Pebble Beach Auctions 20131958 Bentley S1 Continental Saloon
Coachwork by James Young & Co.
SOLD $258,500
Estimate
$300,000 - $400,000
Chassis
BC23LEL
Engine
BC.22.E
Car Highlights
One of Just Three Left-Hand-Drive James Young-Designed CT29 Examples Produced
Only Known Example in Existence Today
Impeccably Maintained Concours-Level Vantage Motorworks Restoration
Striking Colors Based on Original Factory-Available Livery
Consistent, Multiple-Award Winner from 1996 Through 2005
The Definitive Bespoke High-Performance Luxury Motorcar of Its Era
Complete with Original Literature, Tools, and Travel Kit
Technical Specs
4,887 CC F-Head Inline 6-Cylinder Engine
Twin SU Carburetors
Power Undisclosed (178 BHP estimated)
4-Speed GM Hydra-Matic Automatic Transmission
Servo-Assisted Hydraulic Front and Mechanical Rear Drum Brakes
Independent Front Suspension with Coil Springs
Live Rear Axle with Semi-Elliptical Leaf Springs