From The Classifieds

From The Classifieds featured car for this week is a 1951 Bentley Mk VI being offered at auction on 9^th November.

 

 

 

A total of 5,202 Mk VI were produced from 1946-1952, with this example one of the 4,190 delivered with standard coachwork.

 

 

Registered MNG502, chassis #B291LH has covered 97,000 miles. Bought by the vendor in 1971, it was subject to and extended restoration that was completed in the mid-eighties. It is reported as having covered a mere 800 miles since.

 

 

It is described as being in sound condition, running well but with the paintwork showing suffering some micro blistering and defects.

 

 

It is being offered with its original tool kit and hand book, original buff log book, and many expired tax discs, mot certificates and service invoices.

 

 

Estimate is GBP 18-22,000.

 

(Posted by Andy)