This 1954 Bentley R-Type Continental Fastback Sports Saloon by Franay is one of two built in LHD and the only one with a manual transmission. This was however lightened where possible.
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The first is a BoS model of a Bentley R-Type Continental that was custom-built by the famed Paris coach builder Jean-Baptiste Franay.
Bentley r type continental by franay. A few however were shipped abroad to be clothed by Continental coachbuilders in this case the venerable French carrosserie Franay. It comes in a black color and features diecast metal car. The ultimate in transcontinental land travel for the super-rich owner-driver.
Most of the Bentleys of that era had their bodies crafted by HJ. The aforementioned power comes from a 46-liter straight-six making 178 horsepower which is about 45 more than the standard R-Type. This Franay-bodied Bentley marries English elegance and French pizzazz 21 September 2016 This opulent Bentley R-Type Continental by Franay was not only one of the few that escaped England to be bodied on the continent but was also the very.
The R-Type Continental was a two-door variant of the R-Type with increased power. The R-Type was also the last real Bentley that was technically and stylistically different from the RR models. The R-Type Continental Fastback in its time was the most expensive finest all-round touring car in the world.
A to E from May 1952 to April 1955 and no two were the same. The R-Type Continental Described by The Autocar as a new stage in the evolution of the post-war Bentley the magnificent Continental sports saloon has been synonymous with effortless high speed cruising in the grand manner since its introduction in 1952 on the R-Type chassis. The Bentley Continental R-Type is a 2-door 4-seat coupe that was only built 207 times from 1952 to 1955.
Artikelbeschreibung Description Bentley R-Type Continental Franay silber 1954. This was however lightened where possible. Bentley R-Type Fastbacks are pretty popular but most all but 15 were coachbuilt by Mulliner.
Bentley R-Type Continental Franay silber 1954 Unsere Artikelnummer. Of all-welded construction the latter enabled the incorporation of a much-needed improvement to Rolls-Royces. Maßstab Size 187.
Only example delivered in left-hand drive and equipped with a desirable central manual gearshift. Evolved from the standard R-Type it featured a modified carburetor and manifold setup for more power tall gearing and close gearbox ratios and most importantly lightened bodywork with more than 225 kilograms shaved off the standard Bentley. 1954 Bentley R-Type Continental Fastback Sports Saloon by Franay Monaco One of three Franay-bodied R-Type Continentals in this design Only example delivered in left-hand drive and equipped with a desirable central manual gearshift A very.
It was here in September 1951 a Continental prototype ventured. BC9LE car was ordered by a Monsieur Choumert of Paris and delivered to him via Franco-Britannic Automobiles Bentleys distributor in France. It was recently sold by Kidston Motors.
Ihre Ware wird innerhalb von 2 Werktagen nach Zahlungseingang von uns versendet. Typical of Bentley in this era the modifications were performed with a light. Like the standard R-Type Bentley introduced in 1951 to replace the Mk VI the Continental was built on a straightforward steel frame.
This one was built in France by Franay. It is significantly rarer and more sought after. Independent suspension was fitted at the front while the rear-end featured a live axle.
1952 Bentley R-Type B entleys use of the word Continental dates back to the 1930s and prior to the war Bentleys parent company Rolls-Royce had experimented with aerodynamic designs and the first Continental prototype was known as the Corniche This was followed by a two-door four-seater example wearing a French Paulin-designed body and built atop a 425-liter chassis. Its a magnificent selection for any classic car collection and a must-have for hardcore Bentley buffs. This 1954 Bentley R-Type Continental w Coachwork by Franay is a 143 scale diecast model replica.
Hersteller Manufacturer BoS-Models. 1955 Bentley R-Type Continental Sports Saloon by Franay Paris Unique Franay coachwork Desirable example with lightweight bucket seats and a manual gear shift Original body engine and gearbox Extensive documentation and known ownership from new. Like the standard R-Type Bentley introduced in 1951 to replace the Mk VI the Continental was built on a straightforward steel frame.
It is one of 43 left-hand drive R-Type Continentals and one of only nine with automatic transmission. Two-door touring coupés intended for high-speed touring most R-Type Continentals were bodied as fastback sports saloons by HJ. 1954 Bentley R-Type Continental Fastback Sports Saloon by Franay BC51LC sold for 700000 One of three Franay-bodied R-Type Continentals in this design.
Independent suspension was fitted at the front while the rear-end featured a live axle. This is set of 187 Bentley Continental cars. It was a special model of the R-Type and was considered the fastest 4-seater of its time.
A total of 207 plus the prototype were built in five series. Available at Las Vegas 2008 - Lot 5000 1954 BENTLEY R-TYPE CONTINENTAL FRANAY FASTBACK.
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