Bentley Type R Collector's Auction 8th June

1954 Bentley R-Type 4.5L 6-Cylinder Saloon - offered at the Collectors Auction at Classic Fest from a Private Collection ZV5479 This is an exceptional example from a private collection; This elegant 1954 Bentley R-Type is a distinguished example of Bentley’s post-war craftsmanship. It was sold new in Liverpool and later exported to the United States, highlighting its international provenance. A refined British saloon, the R-Type is fitted with Bentley’s reliable 4.5-litre inline-six engine, delivering quiet, effortless performance and luxurious comfort. Having spent many years in dry heated storage, the car was recently started, suggesting good underlying mechanical health. Included in the file are copies of the original factory build. This elegant 1954 Bentley R-Type is a distinguished example of Bentley’s post-war craftsmanship. It was sold new in Liverpool and later exported to the United States, highlighting its international provenance. A refined British saloon, the R-Type is fitted with Bentley’s reliable 4.5-litre inline-six engine, delivering quiet, effortless performance and luxurious comfort. Having spent many years in dry heated storage, the car was recently started, suggesting good underlying mechanical health. Included in the file are copies of the original factory build sheets, which document its early history and specifications. 4,500cc 6-cylinder engine Sold new in Liverpool, later exported to the USA Recently started Dry heated garage storage conditions Comes with copies of original factory build sheets The Bentley R-Type combines elegance, heritage, and documentation—making it a valuable asset for any classic car collector