Auction history
1953 Bentley R-Type
VIN B484SR
This 1953 Bentley R-Type sold for $39,435 at Bonhams in May 2021, as of October 8, 2026.
Every time it’s been to auction
1 appearance. Oldest first.
- May 2021Sold $39,435Bonhams43,000 miles
What R-Types sell for
Only 7 R-Types have sold in the past two years, too few to mark a range.
What the listing said
SamWhen it sold in May 2021, the listing gave 43,000 miles.
R-Types that sold
The 7 sales in the past two years, too few to mark a range. Newest first.
- 195361,000 miles · Aug 2026 · Bring a Trailer$37,000
- 195498,000 miles · Apr 2026 · Bring a Trailer$25,540
- 195390,000 miles · Nov 2025 · Bring a Trailer$40,250
- 195318,259 miles · Oct 2025 · others$34,000
- 195351,000 miles · Sep 2025 · Bring a Trailer$15,000
- 195449,000 miles · Aug 2025 · Bring a Trailer$10,100
- 195449,000 miles · Jul 2025 · Bring a Trailer$9,100
Questions
- What did this car last sell for?
- $39,435 at Bonhams in May 2021.
- How many times has it been to auction?
- Once, and it sold that time.
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 range is where most of those sales landed. Where there aren’t enough sales to say something, the page says so instead.
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