Bentley R-Type

Vehicle Ref 680

Front view of a silver Bentley R-Type with large round headlamps and upright grille

About this vehicle:

The Bentley R-Type was introduced to the luxury car makers stable in the 1950's era.  This particular Bentley was built in 1954 and looks resplendent in its Silver coachwork complimented by a beautiful Burgundy red leather interior.  Bentley was often referred to as the sporty gentleman's limousine as the interior of fine connolloy hide leather seating and the finest Burr Walnut veneers to dashboard, door tops, picnic tables and illuminated vanity mirrors were reminiscent of a gentlemans club, on wheels.

Affectionately known as 'Duke' and with its tall column radiator grille and the famous Flying 'B' mascot sitting atop you will be transported to the ceremony in the elegant style of a 'Duke and Duchess' of the era.

Features

Exterior / Interior Colours:

Silver Grey / Burgundy Leather

Total Number of Seats:

4 Passengers (+ Chauffeur)

Chauffeur's Attire:

Smart Suit & Tie

Children & Babies:

Children (3+ years)

Number of Passenger Seats:

1 Front , 3 Rear

Passenger Seat Belts Fitted:

0 Front , 0 Rear

Vehicle's Year:

1954

Vehicle Local Area:

Littlehampton, West Sussex

Vehicle Make:

Bentley

Vehicle Operating Area

This Bentley R-Type is available in and around the following places:

Verified Reviews from Past Clients

This was a wonderful addition to our wedding, our guests loved it and it really added to the occasion. Our driver was lovely, timely and competent - handling difficult hill starts like a pro. Would thoroughly recommend for weddings and other events
From Josh Stark
30-08-2025

This was a wonderful addition to our wedding, our guests loved it and it really added to the occasion. Our driver was lovely, timely and competent - handling difficult hill starts like a pro. Would thoroughly recommend for weddings and other events

I would highly recommend Premier Carriage - we received clear communication and everything on the day was very smooth! Thanks so much - Emily and Flynn
From Emily Flynn
30-08-2025

I would highly recommend Premier Carriage - we received clear communication and everything on the day was very smooth! Thanks so much - Emily and Flynn

We had the loveliest ride from our ceremony to the reception venue. Our driver was very thoughtful and attentive, pulling over to put the roof up when it started raining. We would recommend this company and service to anyone looking for a wedding car!
From Klaudia Cenarska
30-08-2025

We had the loveliest ride from our ceremony to the reception venue. Our driver was very thoughtful and attentive, pulling over to put the roof up when it started raining. We would recommend this company and service to anyone looking for a wedding car!

Mark was absolutely charming and made our drives in his beautiful car to the church and then to the wedding reception for the bride and groom a very happy experience. Thank you.
From Caroline Sweet
23-08-2025

Mark was absolutely charming and made our drives in his beautiful car to the church and then to the wedding reception for the bride and groom a very happy experience. Thank you.

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