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1954 Bentley R Type Navigation
The R-Type Bentley was the second standard steel model produced by Rolls-Royce after WW II. The 4.5 inch Big Bore engine was capable of speeds well over 100 MPH. This right hand lady is correct for the period after a thorough restoration and has placed well in several Rolls-Royce shows.
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1954 Bentley R Type Auction Sales
Recent Sales of the Bentley R Type
(Data based on Model Year 1954 sales)
| 1954 Bentley R-Type Continental Fastback Sports Saloon by H.J. Mulliner Chassis#: BC11D Sold for USD$633,351 2024 RM Sothebys : London | |
| 1954 Bentley R-Type 4.9-litre Continental Sports Saloon Chassis#: BC39D Sold for USD$356,321 2024 Bonhams : The Zoute Sale | |
| 1954 BENTLEY R-TYPE CONTINENTAL FASTBACK Chassis#: BC38LC Sold for USD$2,975,000 2022 Gooding & Company : Amelia Island Auction |   |
| 1954 Bentley R-Type Saloon Chassis#: B104LWH Sold for USD$35,840 2021 Bonhams : Greenwich Concours dElegance Online Auction | |
| 1954 Bentley R-Type Saloon by James Young Chassis#: B26WH Sold for USD$63,800 2021 RM Sothebys : Hershey |   |
| 1954 BENTLEY R-TYPE 4½-LITRE SALOON Chassis#: B292YD Sold for USD$15,118 2021 Bonhams : Bonhams MPH May Auction | |
| 1954 Bentley R-Type Saloon Chassis#: B54YD Sold for USD$34,100 2021 RM Sothebys : Open Roads February | |
| 1954 Bentley R-Type Saloon by Freestone & Webb Chassis#: B248YD Sold for USD$33,000 2020 RM Sothebys : Auburn Fall Auction | |
| 1954 Bentley R Type Sold for USD$13,500 2020 GAA : July 2020 | |
| 1954 BENTLEY R-TYPE STANDARD SALOON Chassis#: B39ZX Sold for USD$88,000 2018 Barrett-Jackson : Las Vegas | |
| 1954 Bentley R-Type Continental Fastback Sports Saloon by Franay Sold for USD$1,083,000 2017 RM Sotheby's : Icons | |
| 1954 Bentley R-Type Saloon (Standard steel) Chassis#: B64WH Sold for USD$20,785 2017 Historics at Brooklands-Motor Museum | |
| 1954 Bentley R-Type 4½-Litre Saloon Chassis#: B133WG Sold for USD$21,523 2017 Bonhams : Goodwood Members Meeting | |
| 1954 Bentley R Type Chassis#: B70YD Sold for USD$37,671 2016 Barons : Annual Christmas Classic - Sandown Park | |
| 1954 Bentley R-Type Abbott FHC Sold for USD$50,333 2016 RM Sothebys : Duemila Ruote | |
| 1954 Bentley R-Type 4½-Litre Saloon Chassis#: B137YA Sold for USD$25,914 2016 Bonhams : Goodwood Revival | |
| 1954 Bentley R-Type Continental Fastback Sports Saloon by H.J. Mulliner Chassis#: BC66LC Sold for USD$1,870,000 2016 RM Sotheby's : Monterey |   |
| 1954 Bentley R-Type Continental Fastback Sports Saloon by H.J. Mulliner Chassis#: BC2LD Sold for USD$1,815,000 2016 RM Sothebys : Amelia Island |   |
| 1954 Bentley R Type Sold for USD$23,100 2015 Morphy Auctions : Premier Automobile Sale | |
| 1954 Bentley R-Type Continental Fastback Chassis#: BC41D Sold for USD$1,012,000 2014 Silverstone : Salon Prive |
Bentley R Types That Failed To Sell At Auction
1954 Bentley R Type's that have appeared at auction but did not sell.
| Vehicle | Chassis | Event | High Bid | Est. Low | Est. High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 Bentley R-Type Continental Fastback Coachwork by H.J. Mulliner | BC30C | 2024 Gooding & Company : London Auction | $650,000 | $750,000 | |
| 1954 Bentley R-Type Continental Fastback Coachwork by H.J. Mulliner | BC36C | 2024 Gooding & Company : Pebble Beach | $550,000 | $650,000 | |
| 1954 Bentley R-Type 4.9-Litre Continental Fastback Sports Saloon | BC38D | 2024 Bonhams : Goodwood Festival of Speed | $350,000 | $400,000 | |
| 1954 Bentley R-Type Continental Fastback Sports Saloon by H.J. Mulliner | BC61C | 2024 RM Sothebys : Cliveden House | $450,000 | $550,000 | |
| 1954 Bentley R-Type Continental Fastback Sports Saloon | BC36C | 2023 Bonhams : Goodwood Revival | $425,000 | $525,000 | |
| 1954 Bentley R-Type Continental H. J. Mulliner Sports Saloon | BC35LC | 2022 Broad Arrow Auctions : Monterey Jet Center Auction | $2,200,000 | $2,600,000 | |
| 1954 Bentley R-Type Continental Sports Saloon | BC70C | 2019 Bonhams : The Goodwood Festival of Speed Sale | $500,000 | $700,000 | |
| 1954 Bentley R Type Standard Steel Saloon | B141ZX | 2018 Anglia Car Auctions : June 2018 | $25,000 | $30,000 | |
| 1954 Bentley R-Type Continental Fastback | BC70C | 2016 Barons Connoisseurs Classic Car Collection | |||
| 1954 Bentley R-Type Continental Fastback Sports Saloon by H.J. Mulliner | BC14D | 2016 RM Sotheby's : Monaco | $750,000 | $950,000 | |
| 1954 Bentley R-Type Continental Fastback | BC58D | 2015 Silverstone Auction Salon Prive Sale | |||
| 1954 Bentley R Type Continental Fastback | £): 800,000 | 2014 Silverstone Auction NEC Classic Motor Show 2014 | $800,000 | $900,000 | |
| 1954 Bentley R-Type Continental Fastback Sports Saloon | BC51LC | 2014 Bonhams The Scottsdale Auction | $1,500,000 | $1,750,000 | |
| 1954 Bentley R-Type Saloon | B155YA | 2012 H & H Auctions Rockingham Castle | |||
| 1954 Bentley R-Type 4½-Litre Sports Saloon | B155YA | 2012 Bonhams Collectors' Motor cars and Automobilia | $23,000 | $26,000 | |
| 1954 Bentley R-Type 4½-Litre Sports Saloon | B105WG | 2011 Bonhams RollsRoyce, Bentley and Select PreWar Motor Cars and Automobilia | $16,000 | $20,000 | |
| 1954 BENTLEY R TYPE | B243LYA | 2011 McCormicks Auction #50 Palm Springs CA | $28,000 | ||
| 1954 BENTLEY R TYPE | B243LYA | 2010 McCormick's Auction #49 Palm Springs, CA | $39,000 | ||
| 1954 Bentley R-Type Countryman | B190UM | 2010 Bonhams RollsRoyce, Bentley Motor Cars and Automobilia | $40,000 | $50,000 | |
| 1954 Bentley R Type Saloon | 2009 Leake Auctions Houston Annual Leake Auto Auction Reliant Center | $15,000 | |||
| 1954 Bentley R-Type Saloon | B187WG | 2006 Bonhams A Sale of RollsRoyce, Bentley and Select PreWar Motor Cars and Automobilia | $18,000 | $22,000 | |
| 1954 Bentley R-Type Saloon | B393SP | 2005 Bonhams Important Collectors' Motor Cars | $55,000 | $65,000 | |
| 1954 Bentley R-Type Lightweight Coupe | B77ZX | 2004 Vintage Motor Cars at Amelia Island | $60,000 | $70,000 | $90,000 |
| 1954 Bentley R-Type Coupe | B77ZX | 2003 Bonhams RollsRoyce & Bentley Motor Cars & Related Automobilia | $30,000 | $40,000 |
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1954 Bentley R Type
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1954 Bentley R Type Vehicle Profiles
Sport Saloon
Coachwork: James Young
Fastback Coupe
Coachwork: Mulliner
Drophead Coupe
Coachwork: Park Ward & Co.
Sport Saloon
Coachwork: James Young
