1947 BENTLEY MARK VI FOUR-DOOR SEDAN WITH VERY RARE MULLINER RAZOR EDGE ALUMINUM BODY.VIN: B244AK. Right-drive, original Bentley engine. 4 1/4 liter six-cylinder engine Rear wheel drive Four-speed transmission Very rare Mulliner Razor Edge aluminum body: all original except paint. Gas tank has been coated by Renews-It. Interior wood is native wood of Lebanon Exterior: Two-tone dove gray/gray Gray interior and gray seats Presently not running Accompanied by original owner's manual
Lots 1 and 2 are being sold off-site and can be inspected by appointment Please call 301-634-2330 to schedule an appointment
Acceptable forms of payment on this lot: Cash, Certified Check, or Wire Transfer Sold in "AS IS" condition Storage fees apply effective day after auction.
- Mileage. 13,406. Estimate $35,000-45,000
Illusrated in "Bentley Mk VI" by Bernard L. King, Complete Classics, 2007, p. 45
Sloans & Kenyon is pleased to offer a selection of vintage automobiles from the Estate of Leonard Renkenberger, Jr., of Easton, MD. A British car enthusiast, Mr. Renkenberger was one of the founders of the North American MGA Register and the Triumph TR6 Owners Club, both of which became international organizations. He was a member of the Chesapeake Chapter of the New England MG 'T' Register and the Rolls-Royce Owners' Club and traveled extensively in his classic and antique autos. Mr. Renkenberger was skilled in restoration work and restored a number of British cars and wooden boats. He was well-known for compiling several service and restoration manuals for British sports cars, one of which is prominent internationally.
HISTORY: Built in the United Kingdom, transported to Lebanon, then back to the United Kingdom, then acquired by a collector in Natural Bridge, VA, then acquired by Mr. Renkenberger in Easton, MD
