1960 Bentley S2 Saloon

Lot Number: 827

1960 Bentley S2 Saloon

A well presenting example of the wonderfully luxurious S2, offered from a private Collection.

  • Sold for an undisclosed sum.

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 28th September, 2024 at 11.00am BST at Stoneleigh Park, Stoneleigh Rd, Coventry, CV8 2LG

  • Body Colour

    BODY COLOUR
    Grey Two Tone

  • Drive

    DRIVE
    RHD

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    WIA 917

  • Odometer Reading

    ODOMETER READING
    37000 Miles

SUMMARY

A well presenting example of the wonderfully luxurious S2, offered from a private Collection.

DESCRIPTION

  • Originally supplied by Jack Barclay of London in Black Pearl with a tan leather interior, fawn headlining and brown carpet
  • Extras include a radio, electric windows, electric wing aerial, Avon Tubeless tyres, a switch for flashing headlamps and combined parking/blinking lights
  • Restored in 1995 by LAC Coachworks of Weybridge, including a bare metal repaint in Shell Grey over Tudor Grey
  • Upgrades include stainless steel exhaust, new windscreen rubber, re-chromed radiator surround and wheel discs and re-varnished interior wood
  • Underbody steam-cleaned and rustproofed, engine replaced by Royce Service and Engineering in 1999 at 136,023 miles. Suspension and power steering overhauled in 2001, new heater matrix and sills fitted
  • Purchased by current owner in July 2021 and driven less than 10,000 miles since the 1997 restoration
  • Well documented and in very good condition, featuring original, nicely patinated interior
  • Includes tools, original handbook, spare keys and comprehensive service history dating back to 1972, plus detailed restoration invoices and copies of factory records

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
827
Make
BENTLEY
Model
S2 STEEL SALOON
Registration Number
WIA 917
Chassis Number
B321BR
Engine Number
160BB
Transmission
Auto
Body Colour
Grey Two Tone

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SPECIALIST

Consignor

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SCORE:

104 / 135

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About the Seller Rating


A lot's rating is compiled based on information provided by the seller of the lot. We strongly recommend viewing a lot prior to bidding as we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided by the seller. We will not entertain any disputes over seller rating details.

Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car

Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts

Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history

Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history

Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history

Due to venue restrictions, all vehicles must be collected on Monday 30th September between 9am and 2pm.

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