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£27,819

1963 Bentley S3 Continental Project

Bring A Trailer • US • 12 Aug 2025

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£27,819

1963 Bentley S3 Continental Project

US • 12 Aug 2025

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This is a 1963 Bentley S3 Continental project car, a right-hand-drive model with a rebuilt 6.2-liter V8. It requires significant reconditioning, reflected in its 'project' status and 'Not For Road Use' title.

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Condition 

2

The car is listed as a 'Non-Running Project' that was disassembled and stripped to bare metal before being primered. The body has missing components, torn roof, interior wear, and the title indicates 'Not For Road Use'.

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24,000 miles

BC84XB

RHD

United States

Automatic

KHS 4380

1963

Auction

£27,819

1963 Bentley S3 Continental Project

Bring A Trailer • US • 12 Aug 2025

Market Position:

Lowest 10% of Past Sales

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Description

TMU Non-Running Project 6.2-Liter V8 March 2025

Engine Refurbishment Twin SU Carburetors Four-Speed Automatic Transmission Primer-Finish Exterior Cream Leather Upholstery 15" Steel Wheels w/ Covers Servo-Assisted Drum Brakes Burl Wood Interior Trim Spare Parts Ownership Documentation This 1963 Bentley S3 Continental is a right-hand-drive, standard-wheelbase example that was reportedly delivered new to Sir William Lithgow of Langbank, Scotland.

It is said to have spent time with four owners before being imported into the US in 1976, and it was acquired by the current owner in 2017 as a disassembled project.

The car was stripped to bare metal and primered at some point after its arrival stateside, and the 6.2-liter V8 was rebuilt in 2025.

Equipment includes cream leather upholstery, a four-speed automatic transmission, servo-assisted drum brakes,  and a sunroof.

This S3 Continental project is now offered at no reserve in Lexington, Kentucky, with ownership records, spare parts, and ...

Price Analysis vs Other S3 Continentals

£27,819

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£73,232

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£253,000

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