Lot 48

1959 Bentley S1 Continental Drophead Coupe

Coachwork by Park Ward

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Estimate

$1,200,000 - $1,500,000

Chassis

BC14LGN

Engine

BC13G

Car Highlights

The Most Exclusive British Luxury Car of the 1950s

Extremely Rare Left-Hand-Drive Park Ward Ltd. Drophead Coupe, Style No. 700

Delivered New to the US with Factory Air-Conditioning, Power Steering, and Soft Top

Original Colors of Sand over Sable with Beautifully Preserved Leather Upholstery

Part of Several Noted Collections, Including More than 30 Years with Robert M. Lee

Accompanied by Handbook, Tools, and Copies of Original Build Records

Technical Specs

4,887 CC F-Head Inline 6-Cylinder Engine

Twin SU HD6 Carburetors

Estimated 178 BHP

4-Speed Automatic Transmission

4-Wheel Power-Assisted Drum Brakes with Mechanical Servo

Front Independent Suspension with Coil Springs and Wishbones

Rear Semi-Elliptical Leaf Springs with Electrically Controlled Piston-Type Dampers

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