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£197.5k

1963 Bentley S3 Continental Coupé

Bonhams • UK • 9 Sept 2017

Market Position:

Highest 10% of Past Sales

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£197,500

1963 Bentley S3 Continental Coupé

UK • 9 Sept 2017

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1963 Bentley S3 Continental Coupe, with coachwork by H J Mulliner, is one of only eight right-hand drive models produced. Having been under long-term family ownership for approximately 20 years and serviced by marque specialists Frank Dale & Stepsons, this vehicle presents a rare opportunity for collectors.

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Condition 

7

The car description mentions that the car has been serviced and maintained by Frank Dale & Stepsons, and drives just as one would expect, with smooth transmission and effortless power. It also mentions that the car comes complete with all of its original tools, including the small took kit located in the boot, together with its handbook.

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77,417 miles (via 2026 MOT)

BC100XA

RHD

United Kingdom

Automatic

502 HWR

1963

Auction

£197.5k

1963 Bentley S3 Continental Coupé

Bonhams • UK • 9 Sept 2017

Market Position:

Highest 10% of Past Sales

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Description

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Price Analysis vs Other S3 Continentals

£27,819

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£73,232

Median Price (Since 2020)

£253,000

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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Previous S3 Continental Sales

MOT Information

Valid

Expires on 3rd Apr 2027

Latest MOT mileage:

77,417 miles

MOT History

Passed

On 11th Mar 2026, 77,417 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

Advisory:
- Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Passed

On 31st Mar 2025, 76,270 miles


Passed

On 4th Apr 2024, 74,736 miles


Passed

On 9th Mar 2023, 73,199 miles


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101 New Bond Street, London, Greater London, W1S 1SR, England

Operating from London, Bonhams is a physical auction house handling classic, historic competition, and collector cars. They conduct live auctions globally, offering vehicle consignment, appraisal, and valuation services.

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