Description
Bentley S1 Saloon | 1956
Highlights:
– 4.9-Liter, 6-cylinder petrol engine with automatic transmission
– Recently refreshed with renewed interior in new leather
– Mechanical improvements including resolved oil leaks
– Underside treated and rust addressed
– Classic British luxury sedan with elegant presence
The seller offers for sale this Bentley S1 Saloon from 1956, a distinguished British luxury sedan known for its craftsmanship and refined driving experience. Powered by a 4.9-liter 6-cylinder petrol engine paired with an automatic transmission, this model delivers smooth and comfortable performance. This example has undergone a recent refresh, including a renewed interior finished in new leather, giving it a high-quality appearance. Several mechanical improvements have been carried out, including resolving previous oil leaks, and the underside has been treated with rust removal and protection.
The Bentley S1 is part of a prestigious lineage of luxury vehicles, offering understated elegance combined with traditional British engineering. Introduced in the mid-1950s, it was designed to provide a refined driving experience with a focus on comfort and craftsmanship. Known for its smooth inline-six engine and classic styling, the S1 became a symbol of luxury and exclusivity. Today, it remains a desirable classic, appreciated for its timeless design and heritage.
Condition of the Bodywork and Paint
4. Very Good: Small dents or scratches; may require minimal bodywork or paint correction.
Condition of the Interior
4. Very Good: Clean with minimal wear; may need minor replacements for small missing or broken parts.
Technical Condition
4. Very Good: Mechanically solid, with possible minor maintenance required.
Overall Condition
3. Good Condition: May need some mechanical and cosmetic repairs, but can drive.
This item is sold on an as-is basis. The condition of this item is the opinion of the seller and may differ from your own opinion. Photos and descriptions of the listing are for information purposes only.
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This car is currently located in: East Flanders, Belgium.
This car drives, brakes and shifts.
The car has a Belgian registration. The buyer is responsible for registration in his own country and responsible for delivery and collection of any vehicle purchased at the auction.
The description of this vehicle is, to the best of the seller’s knowledge, accurate and not misleading. Route 66 Auctions requests a range of detail about the vehicle from the seller and performs a level of due diligence. However, potential buyers must independently satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of the description. We strongly advise potential buyers to view or arrange inspections as well as conduct any research they feel it is necessary before committing to bid or buy.
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