This 1953 Bentley R-Type is powered by its correct 4.3-liter
inline-6 engine paired with its factory automatic transmission,
presented here as a left-hand-drive Big-Boot model. Originally
built as a trials car for Rolls-Royce Motors of Canada, it remained
with long-term Canadian owners before receiving a comprehensive
restoration. Finished in light green metallic over a beautifully
trimmed tan leather interior. Highlights include a refinished
engine bay and restored chrom. Factory options include the sunroof,
automatic transmission, and a Big-Boot body configuration. The car
is accompanied by its full small and large factory toolkits,
Owner's Handbook, AM radio, and an extensive documentation file
with approximately 130 pages of history and invoices.
Vehicle Details
1953 Bentley R Type
Listing ID:CC-2035579
Price:Auction Vehicle
Location:Scottsdale, Arizona
Year:1953
Make:Bentley
Model:R Type
Exterior Color:Light Green Metallic
Interior Color:Tan
Transmission:Automatic
Odometer:0
Stock Number:294085
VIN:B80LTN
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