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1953 Bentley R-Type

VIN B157TO

This 1953 Bentley R-Type sold for $37,000 on Bring a Trailer in August 2026, as of November 1, 2026.

1953 Bentley R-TypePhoto: Bring a Trailer

Every time it’s been to auction

1 appearance. Oldest first.

  1. Aug 2026Sold $37,000Bring a Trailer61,000 miles

What R-Types sell for

9 sales since July 2022.

$15,000This car, Aug 2026$40,500

The typical range is $30,000 to $37,000

What this spec has sold for since July 2022

What the listing said

SamWhen it sold in August 2026, the listing gave 61,000 miles and right-hand drive.

R-Types that sold

The 9 sales behind the range above since July 2022. Newest first.

Questions

What did this car last sell for?
$37,000 ($38,850 with buyer's fee) on Bring a Trailer in August 2026.
How many times has it been to auction?
Once, and it sold that time.
How does its last sale compare with others?
Its 2026 sale, $37,000, sits inside the typical range for R-Types sold since July 2022 ($30,000 to $37,000).

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Why it looks like this

No chart and no score. Every figure on this page is a hammer price from a real auction, matched to the car’s trim, body and gearbox, converted at the rate on the day it sold, with the replicas, projects and odd sales set aside. The typical range of those sales. Where there aren’t enough sales to say something, the page says so instead.

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