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£19,833 (Est: £2,543 - £4,238)

c.1923 Chenard & Walcker « 3 Litres Sport

France • 28 Sept 2025

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This is a 1923 Le Mans Classic eligible chassis with a 3-litre Sport engine, identical to the Le Mans winner. It's a restoration project, including engine, gearbox, and other components, accompanied by documentation and period brochures, offering a unique opportunity to revive an iconic model, but missing the bodywork.

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The car is listed as a 'fantastic restoration project' and includes components like the engine, gearbox, axle, radiator, headlights, bonnet, dashboard, and wheels. However, it's missing a body and requires completion of the dashboard, indicating it's not in complete, running condition. The presence of documentation and original price lists suggests that while it needs significant work, it's a viable project with valuable supporting materials.

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UnregisteredEngine No 30345

- Identical model to the 1923 winner of the 24 Hours of Le Mans
- Fantastic restoration project
- Eligible for Le Mans Classic
- No reserve
 
This chassis was owned by a classic car enthusiast from Pyrenees-Atlantiques, who then sold it to the renowned collector and dealer Jean-Francois Dumontant; its current owner acquired it from the latter in 1996.

Fitted with an overhead camshaft engine, this is a highly desirable “3-litre Sport” version with certainly one of the most beautiful chassis from the manufacturer, It has also known great success, as this model was very successful in racing and won the first 2 places in the 1st edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1923.

This particular example features a 3.07 m wheelbase, identical to versions used in racing.

Equipped with its superb engine, gearbox, axle and running gear components, radiator, headlights, the upper part of the bonnet, dashboard (to be completed) and five wheels, this chassis commands admir...

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