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2006 Bentley Continental GTC
Lot Number: 720
2006 Bentley Continental GTC
A superbly presented and diligently maintained example of Bentley's 'Rocket-Ship' convertible.
- NOT SOLD
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 28th September, 2024 at 11.00am BST at Stoneleigh Park, Stoneleigh Rd, Coventry, CV8 2LG
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BODY COLOUR
Dark Sapphire Pearl -
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RHD -
REG NUMBER
D1 XCS -
ODOMETER READING
78600 Miles
SUMMARY
A superbly presented and diligently maintained example of Bentley's 'Rocket-Ship' convertible.
DESCRIPTION
- Truly stunning combination of Dark Sapphire Pearl over a Magnolia hide interior
- The finest quality Chestnut veneers work well with the hand milled aluminium switchgear for a modern yet traditional interior
- This Crewe-built car's numbers are impressive, with a twin-turbo VAG 6-litre W12 producing 552bhp and 479lb/ft of torque fed through a 6-speed automatic box and distributed by the Quattro four-wheel drive system
- 0-60 in 4.7 seconds and a top speed of 196mph are significant for a car of this stature
- Supplied new by Bentley Birmingham on 24/11/2006 and has had five custodians during that time
- Original book pack with handbook, stamped service book and a plethora of receipts showing the level of maintenance this car has received
- The car is said to drive every bit as well as it looks
- Very sensibly guided when you consider the quality on offer
- Please note the number plate illustrated, D1 XCS, does not form part of the sale
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 720
- Make
- BENTLEY
- Model
- CONTINENTAL GTC
- Variant
- Convertible
- Registration Number
- D1 XCS
- MOT Expiry
- 11/12/2024
- Chassis Number
- SCBDE23W57C04472
- Engine Number
- *004531*
- Transmission
- Auto
- Body Colour
- Dark Sapphire Pearl
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Simon Langsdale
- Car Specialist
- simon@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Simon.
CONTACTSCORE:
134 / 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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