1962 Bentley S2 Continental Flying Spur H.J. Mulliner

1962 Bentley S2 Continental Flying Spur in The Victim, Movie made for TV, 1972

Class: Cars, Sedan — Model origin: — Made for: USA

Vehicle used by a character or in a car chase

Author	Message
Jale ◊ 2011-11-05 14:51
johnfromstaffs ◊ 2011-11-05 15:13	Looks to be a Bentley S Series with H J Mulliner "Flying Spur" 4 door coachwork.
dsl ◊ 2011-11-05 15:41	Flying Spur introduced Oct 57. Got revised rear lights and 4 headlights in period from Feb 61 - Aug 62, but don't know if these were together or separately within that period. UK plate underneath US at front; unclear if RHD. Rear view in thumb at /vehicle.php?id=447091 . -- Last edit: 2012-10-23 16:09:01
robgeelen2 ◊ 2011-11-09 01:15	The four headlamps arrangement came late in 1962 with the introduction of the S3, and the headlamps were raised to a higher position from the S1 to the S2 in 1959, so this is correctly indentified car as Bentley S2 Continental Flying Spur Saloon by H.J.Mulliner 1959 - 1962. Although some variations in the rear lights were sometimes specified by customer (the so called hooded rear lights), this car does not have them.
silvawraith2 ◊ 2012-12-23 14:27	An S2 Continental Flying Spur. The Flying Spur did not receive raised headlamps, but rather, from the S2 onwards is had a reduced-height grille shell.
no-a ◊ 2022-04-14 23:41