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1963 Bentley S3
United Kingdom • 18 Mar 2026 • Lot 147P
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This Bentley S1 is a repatriation from Texas and is presented as a worthwhile project from the Alyth Collection. It requires reconditioning and further information is to follow.
Condition
4
Project car, needs reconditioning.
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B478CN
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No Reserve - Entered from the Alyth Collection.
Registration No: Un-RegisteredChassis No: B478CNMOT: Exempt
Entered from the Alyth collection
A worthwhile, and seemingly complete project
Previously resident in Texas, now repatriated to the UK
By 1955, Rolls-Royce felt increasingly less need to visually differentiate its own models from the Bentley-badged ones.
The Bentley S1 that replaced the R-Type model was therefore basically a Silver Cloud I behind the distinctive 'Flying B' radiator grille.
It was the last Bentley powered by the company's venerable 150bhp 4.9-litre straight-six engine.
The newcomer retained a separate chassis and body, facilitating the manufacture of special-bodied versions.
Even so, the vast majority were delivered with the standard steel one.
Suspension was independent by coil springs at the front and by live axle and semi-elliptic springs at the rear.
Braking was by servo-assisted drums all-round.
Improved performance arrived with the S2 model of 1959...
Points of note
£4,905
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£22,715
Median Price (Since 2020)
£80,500
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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