Gooding & Company

Formerly the Property of Eugene Williamson and Lt. Colonel Grant Swartz

1955 Bentley R-Type Continental Fastback

Coachwork by H.J. Mulliner

CHASSIS NO. BC16LD

ENGINE NO. BC16LD
Body No. 5762

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  • The Ultimate Specification R-Type Fastback
  • Desirable 4.9-Litre Equipped with Bucket Seats and Centre-Change Gearshift
  • One of Only 43 Left-Hand Drive Examples
  • Accompanied by the Rare Touring Spares Kit
  • Beautifully Preserved, Highly Original Condition
  • Offered with an Exceptional File of Documentation
  • An Extraordinary Discovery
  • Documented by the Continental Registry

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4,887 CC OHV Inline 6-Cylinder Engine
Twin SU H6 Carburetors
178 HP
4-Speed Centre-Shift Manual Gearbox
4-Wheel Servo-Assisted Hydraulic Drum Brakes
Front and Rear Independent Coil-Spring Rear Suspension
Live Rear Axle with Leaf Springs

310.899.1960