1957 Bentley S1 Continental Two-Door Saloon

Make Bentley
Year 1957
Chassis Number BC3LCH
Auctioneer Gooding Company
Event Amelia Island 2017
Auction Date 10/03/2017
Lot Number 013
Result sold
Sold For $297,000
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Chassis: BC3LCH
Single Family Ownership Since New
One of About 24 Left-Hand-Drive Examples Built
Elegant and Sporting Color Combination
Never Before Offered for Public Sale
Among the Most Elegant and Exclusive Bentleys of the Postwar Era
4,887 CC Inline 6-Cylinder Engine
Twin SU HD6 Carburetors
Estimated 178 BHP
4-Speed Automatic Transmission
4-Wheel Power-Assisted Drum Brakes with Mechanical Servo
Independent Front Suspension with Coil Springs and Wishbones
Semi-Elliptical Rear Springs with Electrically Controlled Piston-Type Dampers
1957 Bentley S1 Continental Two-Door Saloon