unknown Standard Steel Saloon

unknown in Topaz, Movie, 1969

Class: Cars, Sedan — Model origin:

Background vehicle

Author	Message
San ◊ 2024-03-15 21:51	1955–1959 Bentley S1
Gamer ◊ 2024-03-15 21:52	...And why not a Rolls-Royce?
San ◊ 2024-03-15 22:07	Gamer wrote ...And why not a Rolls-Royce? I accidentally forgot that the S1 & Silver Cloud's are bascially the same, my bad -- Last edit: 2024-03-15 22:08:08
johnfromstaffs ◊ 2024-03-16 08:42	The angle of the bonnet dipping towards the front of the car suggests Series 3 Bentley or Cloud III Standard Steel Saloon to me.
dsl ◊ 2024-03-16 15:36	I've no idea about the angle of bonnet dip - I can't judge it, even after comparing lots of pics. But I think this is RR as the chrome strip defined the contoured bonnet edge as a sharp change in profile, while Bentley was softer and more rounded with the chrome strip slightly lower down below the profile shoulder.
fred1969 ◊ 2024-03-26 20:34	I would go for a Bentley S2 early 60’s... https://www.gallery-aaldering.com/fr/bentley-s2-1960/ Link to "www.classicnumber.com"
johnfromstaffs ◊ 2024-03-26 22:13	From “The Rolls-Royce and Bentley” series by Graham Robson. -- Last edit: 2024-03-26 22:16:06