THE BENTLEY COLLECTION THE BENTLEY THE BENTLEY COLLECTION Bentley Motors Limited, Pyms Lane, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 3PL, England www.bentleymotors.com The products in this brochure may be subject to further development and specifications may change. Your Bentley dealer will always have the latest information. The names ‘Bentley’ and the ‘B’ in wings are registered trademarks. © 2011 Bentley Motors Limited. Printed in England. WELCOME TO THE BENTLEY COLLECTION It’s our philosophy that everything that carries and created to exceptional standards of the Bentley wings also carries our reputation. craftsmanship. We hope you enjoy browsing That’s why every item in the Bentley Collection, our latest collection and find exactly what from the smallest gift to a bespoke work of you’re looking for: distinctively different art in hallmarked silver, is designed with flair and unmistakably Bentley. 1 INSPIRED BY OUR HERITAGE Dominant at Brooklands and Le Mans in breaking the lap record in his famous number the Roaring Twenties, W.O Bentley’s dark 9 Blower Bentley. 73 years later, in 2003, a green racing cars and their daredevil drivers sixth victory for the marque at Le Mans brought imprinted themselves in the imagination Bentley’s racing ethos to a new generation. of a million fans, home and abroad. Notably So the spirit of the Bentley Boys lives on… Tim Birkin who could be seen wearing his both in our collection and in the heart of every blue and white spotted silk scarf accompanying Bentley enthusiast. the remaining Bentley Boys on the track, 2 BENTLEY BOYS PRINTED LEATHER WALLET BL887 BENTLEY BOYS PRINTED LEATHER ID/CARD HOLDER BL886 STERLING SILVER BLOWER MODEL 1:12 Scale • BL536 WHEEL SPINNER KEYRING WHEEL SPINNER CUFFLINKS BL885 BL884 The Blower Bentley, a supercharged 4 1/2 litre, was instigated and produced by Sir Henry ‘Tim’ Birkin in his quest for more power and speed. Handcrafted by Anthony Holt silversmiths, the detailing is extraordinary in it’s accuracy and workmanship. Each model carry’s the Bentley hallmark and is mounted to a solid walnut or black plinth, with the Bentley wings inlaid beneath the lacquer. This unique piece is made to order only. 4 5 BENTLEY BOYS ESPRESSO SET BL889 LEATHER DRIVING HELMET BL498 DRIVING GOGGLES BL499 BIRKIN SPOT SILK AND CASHMERE SCARF CLASSIC WEEKENDER LEAther ‘RACe’ BAG BL522 Available from August 2011 • BL888 6 7 THE TOUCH OF LUXURY At Bentley, we know about leather. It’s part of the few remaining British luxury leather of our heritage. And it’s the part of our cars goods companies still manufacturing in that most intimately connect driver with the UK. In 1996, in recognition of the machine. So when it comes to the leather work carried out for the Royal Household, items in the Bentley Collection, we are Ettinger of London was appointed with a relentless in our quest for quality. That is why Royal Warrant to HRH the Prince of Wales. we choose partners such as Ettinger of London, The result is a range of hand made leather whose skills and standards equal our own. goods, from wallets to iPad cases, which are Founded by Gerry Ettinger over 70 years ago, designed to give lasting pleasure. Just like the company is still family owned and one a Bentley, in fact. ETTINGER IPHONE CASE Black with Red stitching • BL899 Red with Black stitching • BL900 ETTINGER BLACKBERRY CASE Fits all Curve models up to 2010. Black with Red stitching • BL901 Red with Black stitching • BL902 ETTINGER IPAD CASE BLACK Black with Red stitching • BL903 Red with Black stitching • BL904 ETTINGER CAP KEYRING Black with Red stitching • BL905 Red with Black stitching • BL906 ETTINGER PASSPORT HOLDER Black with Red Stitching • BL917 Red with Black Stitching • BL918 10 ETTINGER LEATHER 2 FOLD PHOTOFRAME Black • BL548 ETTINGER LEATHER WALLET With Coin Compartment Black and Tan • BL511 ETTINGER LEATHER TRAVEL PHOTOFRAME Black • BL727 ETTINGER NOTEBOOK ETTINGER LEATHER CAR KEY CASE ETTINGER BILLFOLD WALLET ETTINGER CARD CASE Black with Lined Pages • BL731 Black • BL515 Black and Tan • BL510 Black and Tan • BL513 12 13 BESPOKE BY DESIGN Bentley is one of the last places in the Valet boxes. Available in walnut, fiddleback world where a customer can still commission maple and piano black super high gloss, these a bespoke, hand-built car, unique in every handcrafted boxes make perfect travelling respect. That’s why our Collection features cases for your watches, jewellery or cufflinks. hand-crafted items such as the Anthony Holt Each is made to last. And each is made for you. 15 FIDDLE BACK MAPLE VALET BOX BL909 PIANO BLACK SUPER HIGH GLOSS VALET BOX BL910 The Bentley Valet Box collection optimises the style and grace that is pure Bentley. Available in three finishes, these beautiful boxes are handmade using traditional techniques that have been honed over our long history WALNUT VALET BOX of blending exotic woods with automotive elegance. BL908 These unique boxes are made to order only. 16 17 A GIFT FOR DETAIL To the creators of the Bentley Collection, of enamel on a Bentley ‘B’ cufflink. When details matter. We obsess over the smallest you choose a luxury gift from the Bentley things. The softness of the cashmere in a Collection, you can be certain that the Bentley scarf. The suppleness of the leather recipient is going to be delighted. Especially in our driving gloves. The precise shade if that recipient is yourself. 100% SILK TIE 100% SILK BIRKIN SPOT TIE 100% SILK TIE Navy • BL913 Navy • BL519 Red • BL914 Available from July 2011 Available from July 2011 WEEKENDER LEATHER BAG BL883 Available from August 2011 20 GENTS LEATHER DRIVING GLOVES GENTS LEATHER DRIVING GLOVES Black and Tan • BL487 Black • BL488 Sizes 8 8.5 9 9.5 10 Sizes 8 8.5 9 9.5 10 LADIES LEATHER CABARETTA GLOVES LADIES LEATHER CABARETTA GLOVES Black • BL489 Berry Red • BL490 Sizes 6.5 7 7.5 8 Sizes 6.5 7 7.5 8 VANITY MIRROR Sterling Silver • BL544 22 100% CASHMERE ‘HALF STRIPe’ SCARF 100% CASHMERE CLASSIC BENTLEY Red and Grey • BL864 JACQUARD SCARF Black and Grey • BL865 Bronze • BL862 Porpoise • BL863 100% CASHMERE ‘FADING OUT STRIPe’ SCARF 100% CASHMERE THROW Camel and Grey • BL861 Light Grey • BL860 24 FLYING B PAPERWEIGHT FLYING B KEY CHAIN BL892 BL894 FLYING B BOTTLE STOPPER BL896 FLYING B LAPEL PIN FLYING B LETTER OPENER Silver • BL494 BL893 The Autocar’s celebrated motoring artist F. Gordon Crosby played a key role in the early years of Bentley. He created the famous winged ‘B’ logo with its unusual asymmetric pattern of feathers, reputedly in order to distinguish genuine from counterfeit items. First used on a 1930 8 Litre, the advent of tighter vehicle impact laws saw the mascot withdrawn from sale in the 1970s. In 2006 the Bentley design team was commissioned to create an all-new winged ‘B’, featuring a fully-retractable mechanism, which today stands proud on the Bentley Mulsanne. 27 BENTLEY B CUFFLINKS BENTLEY B CUFFLINKS Red • BL763 Silver • BL766 Blue • BL764 Black • BL765 WHEEL CENTRE CAP CUFFLINKS Sterling Silver and Black • BL495 MULSANNE CUFFLINKS SUPERSPORTS CUFFLINKS Sterling Silver • BL767 Sterling Silver • BL866 28 29 THE ART OF MINIATURE The pleasure of possessing an entire car in on the eye in scaled-down form. Even the miniature never fades – especially when it’s interior hide colour and exterior finishes have a model Bentley. Each of the scale models to be matched and approved by the Bentley in the collection is finessed by a member of colour and trim team. Our scale models may the Crewe design studio to subtly accentuate be small enough to fit on your desk, but they styling lines that otherwise would not register are still Bentleys, accurate in every detail. 30 CONTINENTAL GT WITH MULLINER STYLING SPECIFICATION MULSANNE 1:12 Scale Resin Model in Silver Storm • BL912 1:18 Scale • BL843 Available from September 2011 32 33 CONTINENTAL GT 1:43 Scale • BL834 SUPERSPORTS COUPE 1:43 Scale • BL724 SUPERSPORTS CONVERTIBLE 1:43 Scale • BL799 CoNTiNeNTaL DeSiGNeR 3 CaR SeT 1:43 Scale • BL824 34 35 aRNaGe DeSiGNeR 3 CaR SeT 1:43 Scale • BL818 STATE LIMOUSINE ARNAGE 1:18 Scale • BL829 1:43 Scale • Violet • BL384 1:43 Scale • BL800 This unique Bentley was presented to Her Majesty the Queen on the occasion of her Golden Jubilee in 2002 and seen more recently ARNAGE in Royal wedding celebrations. Exacting in detail, this model replicates 1:43 Scale • Cypress • BL386 the coach building skills that are unmistakably Bentley. 36 37 BLOWER 1:43 Scale • BL466 SPEED SIX BLUE TRAIN 1:43 Scale • BL465 This striking fixed head coupe was built in 1930 by the coachmakers Gurney Nutting The supercharged 4 1/2 litre Blower Bentley, for Capt. Woolf Barnato, who was at the time Chairman of Bentley Motors. developed and produced by Sir Henry ‘Tim’ Birkin, was A stunning car that is truly unique, with just one example of this body style ever produced. followed by a further batch of 50 cars, built at Birkin’s Welwyn factory. Known as the ‘Blue Train Bentley’, this Speed Six is one of the most famous Bentley’s of all time. It was the production of these road cars that allowed the Blower It’s name was taken from a famous challenge that took place in 1930 and saw Barnato race to be raced alongside 5 special ‘Team Bentley’ cars at Le Mans. ‘Le Train Bleu’ that ran the length of France between Cannes and Calais. 39 READY FOR ACTION There are two sides to the Bentley character. his Continental Supersports Convertible On the one hand, refinement and luxury; was virtually as it had left the production on the other, passion and exhilaration.