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Bentley Mark VI 4-Light Touring Saloon by Hooper & Co.
'Duke of Marlborough' award winner Uk's Concourse d'Elégance 2021
2022 RREC Concours 'Best in Class' and the Rob Emberson Trophy
Chassis B-294-EY was coach built by Hooper & Co for the second richest man in the world, the Maharaja of Mysore. Steeped in history, this car was delivered new to the ruler in 1949 with the whole host of bespoke features and regalia such as such laminated shields and plaques in 24K gold & silver, coat of arms on the doors, flag staffs, cabinets, folding trays, and cut glass toiletries set with silver tops. Its colourful scheme gave it the nickname 'The Rhubarb & Custard

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1949
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