Bentley S2 Steel Salon (1961)
Bentley S2 Steel Salon 2nd hand restored 23.400 € investment top condition (1961)
Overview
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Highlights and general information
For sale is a Bentley S2 Steel Salon from 1961 in the color blue with white leather interior.
Highlights:
- 2nd hand, with TÜV, H license plate and immediately ready to drive
- With power steering, central locking, electric windows, ABS, radio
- The Bentley was professionally technically overhauled from 2021 to 2023
- 21,906.66 euros were demonstrably invested from 2021 to 2022
- In 2023, a further 1,378.02 euros were invested
- The Bentley has been in outstanding overall condition ever since
- Extensive documentation, including invoices, original handbook and the original sales brochure
- As-new tires (since 2024) and brake system
General information about the vehicle
- Year of construction: 1961
- First registration: England, 04/1962
- Location: 18586 Sellin, Germany
- Number of vehicle owners is not known (owned since 2020)
- TÜV until 05/26
- H license plate
- Repaired accident damage (wildlife accident)
- Immediately ready to drive, with German registration
- Restored
Model history
The Bentley S2 was produced from 1959 to 1962, replacing the S1. It was equipped with the new Rolls-Royce-Bentley V8 engine of the L-series. Power steering was also fitted as standard, and a new dashboard and steering wheel were introduced, although some early models still had the S1 dashboard. A total of around 2300 Bentley S2s were produced.
The facts
Exterior & Interior:
- Exterior color: Blue
- Interior with white leather trim
- Wood-look applications and wooden folding tables at the rear
- Original 3-spoke steering wheel in black (right-hand drive)
- Bentley was partially painted
Engine and transmission:
- 6.2-liter V8 engine with 200 hp
- Automatic transmission
- Last engine service in May 2024
Mileage:
- 33,635 mi (read off)
- Mileage cannot be traced
- No checkbook
Documentation:
- Vehicle documents, TÜV and service reports, invoices, original manual & original sales brochure
Tires, brakes, body & underbody:
- Tires: New
- Brakes: New
- The underbody shows superficial rust
- No known defects on the bodywork
- Please take a look at the photo gallery and videos to get further impressions of the vehicle's condition.
Known defects
- Minor scratches in the paintwork are present
- Leather interior with signs of wear and tear, especially at the front
- There is a hole in the interior trim (rear left)
- Due to a wildlife accident, the mudguard had to be replaced
- Please take a look at the photo gallery and videos to get further impressions of the vehicle's condition.
Summary
On offer here is a well-kept Bentley S2 Steel Salon from 1961. The English luxury car is 2nd hand, has TÜV and an H registration. Furthermore, the seller explains that almost €23,400 has been invested in the classic car in recent years - invoices are available. Since then, the Bentley has been in perfect technical condition, making it an absolute highlight for collectors and enthusiasts.
Vehicle videos
Kickdown check
- Kickdown photographer was on site
- Video of the vehicle available
- Main inspection
- Matching numbers
- Current service performed



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