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£2,950,740 (Est: £2,513,100 - £3,350,800)

1955 Aston Martin DB3S

Monaco • 25 Apr 2026 • Lot 158

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AI Listing Summary

This 1955 Aston Martin DB3S, one of only 20 made for customer purchase, boasts a rich history including display at the British Motor Show and participation in iconic races. Formerly part of the esteemed Forshaw collection, it has been restored and is ready for historic racing events.

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Condition 

8

The car was rebuilt, repainted, and retrimmed, suggesting a high level of care and restoration. Its history of participation in prestigious racing events and inclusion in a renowned collection further indicates it's likely in excellent condition with minimal imperfections.

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Transmission:

[Transmission]

Chassis No:

DB3S111

Odometer:

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Reg Number:

SLK 899

RHD/LHD:

LHD

One of just 20 examples of the DB3S made by Aston Martin for customer purchase Exhibited on the Aston Martin stand at the 1955 British Motor Show at Earls Court Compelling competition history in period English club races; campaigned at iconic circuits including Silverstone and Snetterton Part of the esteemed Forshaw family collection—among the preeminent Aston Martin collectors of the 1980s and 1990s—for four decades Rebuilt, repainted, and retrimmed in the care of the Forshaw family over the course of a three-year restoration Known ownership history with fascinating provenance A regular entrant in historic racing events including the Mille Miglia Storica; an ideal contender for continued participation in the most prestigious rallies and tours

Points of note

£2,950,740

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£2,980,870

Median Price (Since 2020)

£3,011,000

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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