Bentley S1 Continental

Compare documented S1 Continental coachwork, including the Park Ward Design 700 drophead.

What to check before buying

Ask for the factory chassis card, coachbuilder design and body number, and a record of restoration work.

BC25 LDJ has published evidence of its original delivery, factory specification and restoration.

Documented auction results

If you’re deciding what to offer, start with transactions for cars of similar specification and history. Check the sale date, condition, and whether the price included buyer’s premium.

Selected source records in the original currency. Fees, specification, and condition can differ between sales.
ChassisDate and auctionOutcome and priceEvidence
BC25 LDJAug 2022RM Sotheby’s · Monterey 20221958 Bentley S1 Continental Drophead Coupe by Park WardSoldUSD 1,875,000 · Published sold priceAuction evidenceRM cites factory order and chassis records and delivery to Abd al-Ilah.

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    Review the seller’s records, comparable sales, and questions for an independent marque specialist before deciding what to offer.

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Documented variants

Details shown here apply to the named factory configuration.
VariantProductionBody styleCoachbuilderWheelbaseFactory specificationDocumented examples
Park Ward Drophead Coupé, Design 700—Drophead coupéPark Ward——BC25 LDJ
Bentley S1 Continental Flying SpurS1 Flying Spur—Saloon———