No. 78421635

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Bentley - S1 Cabrio 4 Doors Conversion - 1956
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Bentley - S1 Cabrio 4 Doors Conversion - 1956

This object is part of a collection sold by a private seller, the EU consumer rights do not apply. This object is “sold as seen” and “as is, where is,” meaning it is sold as shown in its present condition and place without warranty. A full inspection of the vehicle in Brüggen, Germany, prior to bidding is highly recommended. Buyers are responsible for vehicle collection or delivery. This left-hand-drive Bentley S1 4-door Cabriolet is a conversion done about 25 years ago for an Austrian owner. It is equipped with an electric roof and electric windows. The car is in a very nice condition. The interior is showing its original leather upholstery from 1956. With that said, there are some imperfections such as the woodwork, for example. There is a scratch in the paint and a chrome strip that could to be repaired. Technically, the Bentley is in good condition and it drives well. The engine was overhauled at Mirbach Bayern for €17k a few years ago. It received a full inspection including historic license plate. An original power steering unit was installed when it was converted from right to left hand drive. The hood was converted to electric operation, as well as the 4 window lifters. Also green tinted glass was fitted at that time. The 1956 Bentley S1 4-door Cabriolet conversion is a classic and luxury car belonging to Bentley's S1 series produced between 1955 and 1959. Bentley never produced 4-door S1 cabriolets. The Bentley S1 was powered by a 4.9- liter six-cylinder petrol engine, linked to a manual or automatic transmission. It is recommended to view and inspect the vehicle in Brüggen, Germany, prior to placing a bid in order to avoid any disappointment afterwards. Please contact Catawiki to arrange a viewing appointment.

No. 78421635

No longer available
Bentley - S1 Cabrio 4 Doors Conversion - 1956

Bentley - S1 Cabrio 4 Doors Conversion - 1956

This object is part of a collection sold by a private seller, the EU consumer rights do not apply. This object is “sold as seen” and “as is, where is,” meaning it is sold as shown in its present condition and place without warranty. A full inspection of the vehicle in Brüggen, Germany, prior to bidding is highly recommended. Buyers are responsible for vehicle collection or delivery.

This left-hand-drive Bentley S1 4-door Cabriolet is a conversion done about 25 years ago for an Austrian owner. It is equipped with an electric roof and electric windows.
The car is in a very nice condition. The interior is showing its original leather upholstery from 1956. With that said, there are some imperfections such as the woodwork, for example. There is a scratch in the paint and a chrome strip that could to be repaired.

Technically, the Bentley is in good condition and it drives well.
The engine was overhauled at Mirbach Bayern for €17k a few years ago.
It received a full inspection including historic license plate. An original power steering unit was installed when it was converted from right to left hand drive. The hood was converted to electric operation, as well as the 4 window lifters. Also green tinted glass was fitted at that time.

The 1956 Bentley S1 4-door Cabriolet conversion is a classic and luxury car belonging to Bentley's S1 series produced between 1955 and 1959. Bentley never produced 4-door S1 cabriolets. The Bentley S1 was powered by a 4.9- liter six-cylinder petrol engine, linked to a manual or automatic transmission.

It is recommended to view and inspect the vehicle in Brüggen, Germany, prior to placing a bid in order to avoid any disappointment afterwards. Please contact Catawiki to arrange a viewing appointment.

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