Estimated Price: £60,000 - £70,000
- Supplied by Mead of Burnham in March 1988 at a cost of £90,104 in Acrylic White, with matching vinyl roof lined in red cloth, a Brilliant Red leather interior, Bird's-Eye maple woodwork and white hubcabs
- It is perhaps understandable therefore that it was later repainted in black, likely Masons, with a double pinstripe, the leather toned down, closer to St James Red, and fitted with a mohair roof in black
- Just 570 Bentley equivalents of the Rolls-Royce Corniche Convertible were built and this car is one of 194 Bentley versions of the Rolls-Royce Corniche II
- Having been in Jersey from the mid-2000s it was issued with its original registration by the DVLA this year upon its return to the mainland
- At the time of cataloguing the odometer reading was 49,862 miles and the advisory-free MOT is valid until February 2027
- A receipt for new brake pads and an oil service joins the near two decades of maintenance records by marque specialists Balmoral
- The 149 pages of copy records and correspondence evidence the delicate negotiations between Crewe and the supplying dealer to satisfy a customer paying the equivalent of £300,000 in today’s money
- Body TypesOther
- Transmission
- Exterior ColourBlack
- Interior Colour
