1953 Bentley R Type
1953 Bentley R Type sold for a median of $37,000 over the last 12 months, based on 7 auction sales; the middle 50% sold between $21,217 and $58,625. 15 currently for sale.
1953 Bentley R Type against nearby years
| Year | Median (3 yrs) | Middle 50% | Sales (3 yrs) | For sale now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | $21k | – | 1 | 7 |
| 1953 | $39k | $18k–$70k | 16 | 15 |
| 1954 | $232k | $21k–$601k | 6 | 17 |
Auction sales in the last 3 years; prices leave out salvage and other branded titles.
Recent 1953 Bentley R Type auction sales
| Sold | Car | Price | Miles | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | 1953 Bentley R-Type Park Ward Fixed-Head Coupe Aug 15, 2026, Bring a Trailer | $15,250 | 79,000 | Bring a Trailer |
| Aug 3, 2026 | 1953 Bentley R-Type Saloon 4-Speed Aug 3, 2026, Bring a Trailer | $37,000 | 61,000 | Bring a Trailer |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 1953 Bentley R-Type Saloon Mar 20, 2026, Bring a Trailer | $6,100 | 56,000 | Bring a Trailer |
| Jan 22, 2026 | 1953 Bentley R-Type Jan 22, 2026, Barrett-Jackson | $77,000 | – | Barrett-Jackson |
| Jan 17, 2026 | 1953 Bentley R-Type Continental H.J. Mulliner Fastback Jan 17, 2026, Mecum | $891,000 | 81,431 | Mecum |
| Dec 17, 2025 | 1953 Bentley R Type Dec 17, 2025, Car & Classic | $27,183 | 27,744 | Car & Classic |
| Nov 7, 2025 | 1953 Bentley R-Type Empress Saloon by Hooper Nov 7, 2025, Bring a Trailer | $40,250 | 90,000 | Bring a Trailer |
| Sep 16, 2025 | 1953 Bentley R-Type Saloon Sep 16, 2025, Bring a Trailer | $3,000 | – | Bring a Trailer |
| Sep 12, 2025 | 1953 Bentley R-Type Saloon Sep 12, 2025, Bring a Trailer | $15,000 | 51,000 | Bring a Trailer |
| Jul 22, 2025 | 1953 Bentley R Type Continental Special Jul 22, 2025, Car & Classic | $45,536 | 29,996 | Car & Classic |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 1953 Bentley R-Type Saloon Apr 30, 2025, Car & Classic | $19,085 | 89,477 | Car & Classic |
| Mar 7, 2025 | 1953 Bentley R-Type Continental Fastback Mar 7, 2025, Gooding & Co | $1,215,000 | – | Gooding & Co |
| Jan 25, 2025 | 1953 Bentley R-Type Standard Steel Saloon Jan 25, 2025, Bonhams | $52,640 | 125,000 | Bonhams |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 1953 Bentley R-Type Drophead Coupé by H.J. Mulliner Nov 2, 2024, RM Sotheby's | $130,915 | – | RM Sotheby's |
| Aug 19, 2024 | 1953 Bentley R-Type Saloon Aug 19, 2024, Bring a Trailer | $26,005 | 93,000 | Bring a Trailer |
Listings
264 1953 Bentley R Type vehicles have been tracked across auctions and listings on Hypercars, with 15 currently live.
Data sourced from auction results and dealer and private listings, including Bring a Trailer, Cars & Bids, Mecum, RM Sotheby’s and eBay Motors. Updated daily.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a 1953 Bentley R Type cost?
Over the last 12 months, 1953 Bentley R Type sold for a median of $37,000 across 7 auction sales tracked on Hypercars; the middle 50% sold between $21,217 and $58,625. There are 15 currently for sale.
How many 1953 Bentley R Type listings are for sale right now?
There are 15 1953 Bentley R Type listings currently live across auctions, dealers, and marketplaces tracked by Hypercars.