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1963 Bentley S3 LWB Saloon

Sold at Bring a Trailer on Feb. 11, 2025, offered with no reserve.

$46,250Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 25, 2026.

Photo: Bring a Trailer

The car

Year
1963
Make and model
Bentley S1, S2 and S3
Generation
S1, S2 and S3 (1955 to 1965)
Chassis
LBAL16
Title
Clean
Condition
Good (3)Likely

Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Inside the middle half of 25 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$18,750 to $169,643
Median$35,000
Sales behind it25Likely

From 25 sales of the Bentley S1, S2 and S3 (1955 to 1965) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $18,750 and $169,643.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1963 Bentley S3 Continental ProjectBring a Trailer, Aug. 12, 2025Bring a TrailerAug. 12, 2025$35,000
1963 Bentley S3Bring a Trailer, July 31, 2025Bring a TrailerJuly 31, 2025$18,750
1962 Bentley S2 Saloon ProjectBring a Trailer, Aug. 15, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 15, 2026$5,000
1962 Bentley S2 Saloon ProjectBring a Trailer, July 19, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 19, 2026$6,500
1961 Bentley S2 Long WheelbaseBring a Trailer, Sept. 3, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 3, 2026$33,250
1961 Bentley S2 Continental Drophead CoupeGooding Christie's, Aug. 15, 2026Gooding Christie'sAug. 15, 2026$150,000
1961 Bentley S2 SaloonBring a Trailer, Dec. 17, 2025Bring a TrailerDec. 17, 2025$25,000
1961 Bentley S2 Continental Two-Door SaloonGooding Christie's, Aug. 16, 2025Gooding Christie'sAug. 16, 2025$285,000

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Sept. 5, 2020SoldRM Sotheby'sRM Sotheby's$58,300
March 19, 2024Did not sellBring a TrailerBring a Trailer$41,000 high bid
Feb. 11, 2025Sold (this sale)Bring a TrailerBring a Trailer$46,250