1928 Bentley 4 1/2-Litre

VIN: PM3252

$770,000

Sold

Seller details

  • Auction

    Gooding & Company

  • Location

    Pebble Beach, CA; US

  • Event date

    Aug 20 - Aug 21, 2011

  • Lot

    157

Vehicle specs

  • Chassis/VIN

    PM3252

  • Body style

    Tourer

  • Odometer

    5052 M

  • Transmission type

    Standard

  • Engine Type

    L4

  • Horsepower

    100

  • Induction

    2x1 bbl

  • Interior Color

    Black

  • Exterior Color

    British Racing Green

Vehicle details

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Equipment

RHD. Black wire wheels, cycle fenders, Zeiss headlights, folding windshield, dual aeroscreens. Originally coupe bodied, fitted with this Vanden Plas Le Mans replica coachwork by James Pearce and Roger Wing during 1999 restoration which also added overdrive and disc clutch. Concours restored with stone chips and nicks from use appropriate to the 5,052 miles on the odometer.

Market commentary

A charismatic, beautifully restored and prepared old car bought for a premium price.

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