2025 |
Pebble Beach Auctions1929 Bentley Speed Six Drophead Coupe
Coachwork by Saoutchik
SOLD $2,150,000
Estimate
$2,000,000 - $3,500,000
Chassis
SB2769
Engine
NH2729
Car Highlights
One of Just 182 Speed Sixes Built, the Sole Example Bodied by Saoutchik
Two-Time Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance® First in Class Winner
No-Expense-Spared Restoration by Bentley Specialist R.C. Moss
A Noteworthy Vintage Bentley with Original Chassis, Engine, and Coachwork
Highly Sought-After Short Chassis, Lavished with One of the Most Expensive Bodies Fitted to a Speed Six
Exquisite Coachwork Features Extensive Use of German Silver and Includes Fitted Luggage
Technical Specs
6,597 CC SOHC Inline 6-Cylinder Engine
Twin SU Carburetors
180 BHP at 3,500 RPM
4-Speed Manual Gearbox
4-Wheel Mechanical Drum Brakes
Front Solid Axle with Semi-Elliptical Leaf Springs
Rear Live Axle with Semi-Elliptical Leaf Springs