Lot 195

1961 Bentley S2 Continental Two-Door Saloon

Coachwork by H.J. Mulliner

SOLD $318,500

Estimate

$300,000 - $400,000

Chassis

BC43LCZ

Engine

C42BC

Car Highlights

Among the Most Rare and Sought-After Postwar Bentleys

One of Only 26 Left-Hand-Drive Examples of Mulliner’s Two-Door Saloon, Design No. 7514

Delivered New to Prominent Italian Industrialist Count Paolo Orsi Mangelli

Retains Matching-Numbers Engine and Original Coachwork per Factory Records

A Magnificently Presented and Well-Documented S2 Continental

Technical Specs

6,230 CC OHV Alloy V-8 Engine

Twin SU HD6 Carburetors

Estimated 178 BHP

4-Speed Automatic Transmission

4-Wheel Servo-Assisted Drum Brakes

Front Independent Coil-Spring Suspension

Rear Live Axle with Semi-Elliptical Leaf Springs

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