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1955 Bentley R-Type Continental Fastback

  • Coachwork by Mulliner
  • Chassis Number: BC16LD
  • Body Number: 5732
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2011 Gooding and Company - The Amelia Island Auction

Sale Price :
USD $770,000

1955 Bentley R-Type Auction Sales

Recent Sales of the Bentley R-Type

(Data based on Model Year 1955 sales)
1955 Bentley R-Type Lightweight Sports Saloon
Chassis#: B215LZX
Sold for USD$44,800
  2021 Bonhams : Greenwich Concours dElegance Online Auction
 
1955 Bentley R-Type Saloon
Chassis#: B116ZY
Sold for USD$20,250
  2019 H & H - Pavilion Gardens Buxton
 
1955 Bentley R-Type Saloon
Sold for USD$24,750
  2017 H & H Auctions - Duxford Motor Car Auction
 
1955 Bentley R-Type Continental Fastback Sports Saloon by H.J. Mulliner
Chassis#: BC56D
Sold for USD$1,080,124
  2017 RM Sothebys : London
 
1955 Bentley R-Type (Standard Steel Saloon)
Chassis#: B206ZY
Sold for USD$38,813
  2016 Historics at Brookland
 
1955 Bentley R-Type Continental Fastback
Chassis#: BC67LD
Sold for USD$1,017,500
  2016 Gooding & Company : The Scottsdale Auction
 
1955 Bentley R-Type Continental Sports Saloon by H.J. Mulliner
Chassis#: BC67LD
Sold for USD$1,127,500
  2015 RM Sotheby's : The Andrews Collection
 
1955 Bentley R-Type Continental Fastback by H.J. Mulliner
Chassis#: BC7E
Sold for USD$579,397
  2011 RM Auctions - Salon Privé
 
1955 Bentley R-Type Continental Fastback
Chassis#: BC16LD
Sold for USD$770,000
  2011 Gooding and Company - The Amelia Island Auction
1955 Bentley R-Type 4½-Litre Saloon
Chassis#: B96ZY
Sold for USD$47,727
  2010 Bonhams - Rolls-Royce, Bentley Motor Cars and Automobilia
 
1955 BENTLEY R-TYPE SALOON 4 DOOR SEDAN
Sold for USD$35,200
  2007 Barrett-Jackson - Palm Beach 2007
 
1955 Bentley R-Type Fastback
Chassis#: BC7E
Sold for USD$406,742
  2006 Coys Auction - True Greats
 
1955 Bentley R Type Continental Fastback by H.J Mulliner
Chassis#: BC7E
Sold for USD$277,426
  2006 Coys Auction -Grandes Marques - Maastricht
 
1955 Bentley ‘R' Type 4,566cc Standard Steel Saloon
Chassis#: B63ZX
Sold for USD$74,677
  2004 Bonhams - Collectors' Motor Cars & Automobilia
 

Bentley R-Types That Failed To Sell At Auction

1955 Bentley R-Type's that have appeared at auction but did not sell.
VehicleChassisEventHigh BidEst. LowEst. High
1955 BENTLEY R-TYPE CONTINENTAL FASTBACKBC22LD2022 Gooding & Company : Pebble Beach $1,800,000$2,500,000
1955 Bentley R-Type Continental Sports SaloonBC59D2021 Bonhams : Goodwood Revival : Collectors Motor Cars and Automobilia $600,000$800,000
1955 Bentley R-Type SaloonB116ZY2019 H & H Classics Imperial War Museum, Duxford $18,000$22,000
1955 Bentley R-Type Continental 4.9-Litre CoupéBC9LE2015 Bonhams : Les Grandes Marques du Monde au Grand Palais   
1955 Bentley R-Type Continental Sports Saloon by FranayBC21D2015 RM Auctions Paris $660,000$720,000
1955 Bentley R-Type ContinentalBC72D2011 Bonhams Collectors' Motor Cars & Motorcycles $530,000$600,000
1955 Bentley R-Type Continental Coupe by FranayBC.9.LE2011 RM Auctions Villa d'Este$475,000$590,000$750,000

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Continental Fastback
Coachwork: Mulliner
Chassis #: BC22LD
Engine #: BCD21
1955 Bentley R-Type vehicle information
Continental Fastback
Coachwork: Mulliner
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Continental Fastback
Coachwork: Mulliner
Chassis #: BC16LD
1955 Bentley R-Type vehicle information
Continental Fastback
Coachwork: Mulliner
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Coachwork: Mulliner

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