90 years ago, the first client of Bentley, Noel Van Raalte, cosmopolitan and British racing driver, received the third car (registered in Great Britain with plate AX 3827) built by the then newly-Bentley- for £ 1,150.
The same car today costs $ 962,500 and was sold in the auction of the house Gooding & Co., In Palm Beach, California.
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The 2012 Bentley Continental GTC will make its world premiere at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show on September 13. In true Bentley style, the Crewe-based manufacturer says ‘virtually every aspect’ of the convertible has been improved, ‘with an uncompromising focus on quality’.
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