Year: 1954
Make: BENTLEY
Model: R-TYPE
Exterior Color: BURGUNDY AND TAN
Description: Presenting this right-hand-drive 1954 Bentley R-Type Empress by Hooper that is finished in a two-tone color scheme of Burgundy and Tan complemented with a Tan interior. This original California car is equipped with a highly desirable automatic transmission, six-cylinder engine, SU dual carburetors, dual exhaust outlets, Smiths instruments, interior wood trim, chrome trim/bumpers, chrome radiator grille, an iconic Bentley "Flying B" hood ornament, rear fender skirts, three-spoke steering wheel, fender-mounted antenna, whitewall tires, Bentley-branded hub caps, jack, and a full-size spare tire fitted in the trunk. Amenities include electric windows, vent windows, pop-out rear quarter windows, folding picnic trays, sun visors, door pockets, cigar lighter with an ashtray, front/rear bench seat, glove box, fender-mounted side mirrors, and a passenger dash grab handle. In addition to the equipment, this British classic that was built by the famous coachbuilder Hooper comes with manufacturer's literature and service receipt copies totaling over $28,000 that has been invested into the vehicle dating from December 1999 through November 2021.
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