Bentley S1

1957 Bentley S1 Right-Hand-Drive Saloon
Now available is this 1957 Bentley S1 Right-Hand-Drive Saloon, finished in an elegant two-tone combination of Navy Blue over Light Ice Blue and complemented by a Light Blue interior with classic wood trim. Representing Bentley s post-war approach to refined grand touring, the S1 combines traditional craftsmanship, distinctive styling, and the understated luxury associated with the marque.

Highlights:
- Right-Hand-Drive Configuration
- Exterior Color: Navy Blue / Light Ice Blue
- Interior Color: Light Blue
- Automatic Transmission
- 4.9-liter (4887 cc) Straight-6 Engine
- SU Dual Carburetors
- Power Steering
- Drum Brakes
- Air Conditioning
- Smiths/Lucas Instrumentation
- Wood Trim Interior
- Wraparound Chrome Bumpers
- Bumper-Riding Maxtel Fog Lamps
- Rear Fold-Down Burr Walnut Picnic Trays
- 15-Inch Steel Wheels
- Jack and Spare Tire Included

Equipped with an automatic transmission with steering-column control and powered by a straight-six engine featuring dual SU carburetors. Exterior details include a single exhaust outlet, chrome trim, chrome bumpers with overriders, Maxtel front fog lights, a chrome radiator grille, the iconic Flying B hood ornament, 15-inch steel wheels, Firestone wide whitewall tires, and Bentley hubcaps. Additional equipment includes a jack and a full-size spare tire perfectly fitted in the trunk.

Inside, the cabin offers comfortable bench seating, a three-spoke steering wheel, Smiths/Lucas instrumentation, and classic wood accents throughout. Convenience features include air conditioning, vent windows, a dash-mounted rearview mirror, a dome light, dual fender-mounted chrome side mirrors, a roof-mounted antenna, a glove box, and rear folding picnic tables, an iconic luxury touch of the era. Note: this example is offered with a Salvage title, which is reflected in the pricing.

An interesting detail of the S1 is that it was the first Bentley model introduced after Rolls-Royce discontinued the separate Bentley Mark VI/R-type naming sequence, making the S1 an important part of Bentley s transition into its post-war S-series. If you’re in search of a vehicle that combines elegance, prestige, and optimal performance, look no further than this S1 Saloon that is mechanically sound. For $26,500