THE ICONIC & CLASSIC SALES AT NEC 14th & 15th November 2026
+ buyer’s premium of 12.5% plus VAT (15% incl VAT) 273 Lot 440 1994 Bentley Continental R •Finished in Mason Black with a fine red coachline along the flanks, this Mulliner Park Ward built coupé sits on silver alloy wheels with Bentley centre caps. Inside, black leather seats are piped in red, with black carpets edged in red, and burr walnut across the dashboard and centre console •Supplied new in January 1994 to Sir John Madejski, publisher of Auto Trader and chairman of Reading Football Club, who kept it for over 20 years. Used by the previous owner to tour the UK in it since December 2019, including annual visits to the Goodwood Revival •Power comes from the 6.75-litre turbocharged V8, producing around 385bhp through a four-speed automatic gearbox •The history file shows over £14,000 of invoices, with work from Bentley specialists Benver Services including a front suspension rebuild in 2022, new brake discs and accumulators in 2024, and renewed hydraulic suspension pipes and iridium spark plugs in 2025 •Both keys, both handbooks, a large invoice file, MOT Certificates through to the most recent issued on 10/11/2025, a 2002 letter from Bentley dealer Broughtons of Surrey to Sir John and the Bentley Drivers Club magazine feature accompany the car A 1994 Bentley Continental R in Mason Black over black leather, supplied new to Auto Trader publisher, Sir John Madejski, and offered with a thick, well-documented history file. Seller Rating: «««¶¶ Score 81 / 135 Registration: L226 WGK Chassis No.: SCBZB03CXRCH52121 Estimate: £18,000 - £22,000 Specialist: Alex Lucocq Telephone No: 07739 344627 Lot 441 2001 Bentley Arnage Red Label - Le Mans Edition •Launched in 1998 as the first all new Bentley since 1980, the Arnage became the Red Label in late 1999 when the turbocharged 6.75-litre V8 returned as the flagship, replacing the BMW powered 4.4, which was renamed Green Label •Built to mark Bentley’s return to Le Mans after 71 years, the 2001 Le Mans Series brought 406bhp and 616lb/ft of torque, a stiffer bodyshell, larger brakes, red calipers and five-spoke sports wheels. Only 153 were built in total, 62 in right-hand drive •Finished in Le Mans Racing Green, the cabin pairs Magnolia hide with contrasting green pleated panels, green carpets piped in cream, burr walnut dashboard with auxiliary gauges, plus Le Mans lettering on the dials and engraved sill plates •This example comes equipped with a fitted PlayStation 2 in the boot providing console entertainment wherever you are •First registered in September 2001, it carries a stamped service book, displaying ten stamps from Broughtons of Surrey, Bentley Manchester, Bentley Essex, P&A Wood and Shadow Motorcars, with more recent entries from Colbrook Rolls-Royce and Bentley Specialists in 2019 and 2021 •Supplied with the leather wallet, handbooks, quick reference and satellite navigation guides, the Arnage presentation box and MOT Certificates for 2024 and 2026 A rare Le Mans Series Red Label Arnage, one of just 153 built (only 62 in right-hand drive) in Le Mans Racing Green with just 61,490 miles. Seller Rating: «««¶¶ Score 81 / 135 Registration: VX51 NVV Chassis No.: SCBLC31E81CH06574 Estimate: £14,000 - £18,000 Specialist: Alex Lucocq Telephone No: 07739 344627 More Details Lot 440 Bid On Lot 440 More Details Lot 441 Bid On Lot 441
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