• Year of manufacture 
    1961
  • Car type 
    Other
  • Lot number 
    360
  • Reference number 
    CH24_r0049
  • Condition 
    Used
  • Location
    United Kingdom
  • Exterior colour 
    Other

Description

  • Believed to be one of fewer than 2,400 examples of Bentley’s S2 model built
  • Equipped with a 6.2-litre V-8 mated to a four-speed automatic transmission; configured in right-hand drive
  • Delivered new to HR Owen of London in July 1961; acquired by the consigning owner in July 2005
  • Proudly featured at the Hellenic Motor Museum in Athens
  • Presented in its factory paint configuration of two-tone Steel Blue with Shell Grey roof, plus a grey leather interior featuring burled walnut accenting trim
  • Offered out of a prolonged period of static display; engine runs but car requires mechanical inspection prior to being driven

Please note this car is offered without registration papers, bidders should satisfy themselves as to registration requirements in their own jurisdiction.

Please note this lot has entered the UK on a temporary import bond, which must be cancelled either by exporting the lot outside of the UK on an approved Bill of Lading with supporting customs documentation or by paying the applicable VAT and import duties to have the lot remain in the UK.

To view this car and others currently consigned to this auction, please visit the RM website at rmsothebys.com/auctions/ch24/.


RM Sotheby's
5 Heron Square
Richmond
TW9 1EL
United Kingdom
Contact Person Kontaktperson
Title 
Mr
First name 
Augustin
Last name 
Sabatie-Garat

Phone 
+44-2078517070