1955 Aston Martin DB3S

Make Aston Martin
Year 1955
Chassis Number DB3S/111
Auctioneer Gooding Company
Event Pebble Beach 2014
Auction Date 17/08/2014
Lot Number 032
Result sold
Sold For $5,500,000
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Chassis: DB3S/111
One of Only 20 Customer DB3s Models Built
Among the Most Correct and Authentic Examples Surviving
Impressive Show and Competition Pedigree
A Fixture in the Forshaw Collection for More than 40 Years
Offered with original Engine Block and Significant Documentation
2,992 CC DOHC inline 6-Cylinder Engine
Three Weber 40 DCO3 Carburetors
210 HP at 5,500 RPM
4-Speed David Brown S430 Manual Gearbox
4-Wheel Girling Drum Brakes
Independent Front Suspension with Torsion Bars and Trailing Arms
De Dion Back Axle with Torsion Bars and Trailing Arms
1955 Aston Martin DB3S