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1997 Bentley Azure

Sold at Mecum Auctions on March 20, 2026, offered with no reserve.

$38,500Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $35,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1997
Make and model
Bentley Azure
Generation
Azure (1996 to 2010)
Version
Azure (1996 to 2010)
Gearbox
Automatic
VIN
SCBZK14C4VCX61182
Condition
Good (3)Likely

Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.

Against comparable sales

Below the middle half of 31 comparable sales, 49% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$52,000 to $85,750
Median$75,500
Sales behind it31Likely

From 31 sales of the Bentley Azure (1996 to 2010) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $52,000 and $85,750.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1997 Bentley AzureBring a Trailer, Sept. 30, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 30, 2026$53,000
1998 Bentley AzureBring a Trailer, March 27, 2026Bring a TrailerMarch 27, 2026$39,000
1998 Bentley AzureBring a Trailer, Feb. 3, 2026Bring a TrailerFeb. 3, 2026$85,500
1998 Bentley AzureBring a Trailer, Sept. 29, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 29, 2026$31,500
1996 Bentley AzureGooding Christie's, Aug. 15, 2026Gooding Christie'sAug. 15, 2026$87,500
2001 Bentley AzureBring a Trailer, Feb. 24, 2026Bring a TrailerFeb. 24, 2026$29,500
2000 Bentley AzureBring a Trailer, Jan. 30, 2026Bring a TrailerJan. 30, 2026$42,103
2001 Bentley Azure ConvertibleMecum, Jan. 18, 2026MecumJan. 18, 2026$22,000