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1935 Bentley 3.5 Liter Derby Cabriolet

  • Coachwork by Barker
  • Chassis Number: B-26-DG
1935 Bentley 3.5 Liter Navigation
The Derby Cabriolet is known as 'The Silent Sports Car.' There were 1,177 manufactured from 1933 through 1936. With a 3.5-liter chassis it was the first series built by Rolls-Royce, Ltd. under the newly formed company Bentley Motors, Ltd.

This 1937 Bentley is one of seven drophead Cabriolets by Barker & Company Coachbuilders, Ltd. This motorcar sports a 6-cylinder inline engine, 3669cc, with twin SU carburetors, and paired with a 4-speed transmission to produce 114 brake horsepower at 4500 RPM with a top speed of 92.2 mph.

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1935 Bentley 3.5 Liter Auction Sales

Recent Sales of the Bentley 3.5 Liter

(Data based on Model Year 1935 sales)
1935 Bentley 3½-Litre Drophead Coupé by James Young
Chassis#: B180EF
Sold for USD$22,354
  2024 RM Sothebys : London
 
1935 Bentley 3½-Litre Airline Coupé by Freestone and Webb
Chassis#: B11FC
Sold for USD$68,551
  2024 RM Sothebys : London
 
1935 Bentley 3½-Litre Drophead Coupe by Park Ward
Chassis#: B111DK
Sold for USD$98,560
  2024 RM Sothebys : Monterey
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1935 Bentley 3½ Liter Park Ward Sports Saloon
Chassis#: B73DK
Sold for USD$50,400
  2024 Broad Arrow Auctions : Amelia
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1935 BENTLEY 3 1/2 LITRE DROPHEAD COUPE
Chassis#: B5EJ
Sold for USD$302,000
  2023 Gooding & Company : Estate of Mark Smith Auction
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1935 BENTLEY 3 ½ LITRE SALOON PROJECT CAR
Chassis#: B163DK
Sold for USD$35,013
  2021 Bonhams : Bonhams MPH May Auction
 
1935 Bentley 3 1/2 Litre Drophead Coupe
Chassis#: B203EJ
Sold for USD$302,000
  2020 Gooding & Company : Amelia Island
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1935 Bentley 3½-Litre Sports Saloon Project
Chassis#: B19CW
Sold for USD$61,736
  2017 Bonhams : The Beaulieu Sale
 
1935 Bentley 3 1/2 Litre Drophead Coupe
Chassis#: B66DG
Sold for USD$187,000
  2017 Gooding & Co. : Scottsdale, AZ
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1935 BENTLEY 3½ LITER SPORTS SALOON Coachwork by Park Ward
Chassis#: B117DK
Sold for USD$91,300
  2016 Bonhams : The Amelia Island Auction
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1935 BENTLEY 3½-LITRE SPORTS SALOON
Chassis#: B35DK
Sold for USD$64,357
  2015 Bonhams : The December Sale
 
1935 Bentley 3.5 Litre Drophead Coupe
Chassis#: B7BN
Sold for USD$106,205
  2015 H & H Auctions - Chateau Impney
 
1935 Bentley 3.5 Litre Sports Saloon
Chassis#: B-185-CW
Sold for USD$39,541
  2013 H & H Auctions - Imperial War Museum
 
1935 Bentley 3½-Litre Shooting Brake
Chassis#: B80DG
Sold for USD$112,218
  2013 Bonhams - The Goodwood Festival of Speed Sale
 
1935 BENTLEY 3.5 LITRE BERLINE HOOPER
Sold for USD$71,678
  2013 Artcurial - Automobiles Sur Les Champs 5
 
1935 Bentley 3.5 Litre Sports Saloon
Chassis#: B51EJ
Sold for USD$80,309
  2013 H & H - Imperial War Museum, Duxford
 
1935 Bentley 3½-Litre Sports Saloon
Chassis#: B-109-CW
Sold for USD$96,945
  2013 Bonhams - Les Grandes Marques du Monde au Grand Palais
 
1935 Bentley 3½-Litre Sports Saloon
Chassis#: G7BW
Sold for USD$128,643
  2012 Bonhams - Collectors' Motor cars and Automobilia
 
1935 Bentley 3½-Litre Sunroof Sports Saloon
Chassis#: B121DK
Sold for USD$55,228
  2012 Bonhams - The Beaulieu Sale Collectors' Motor Cars
 
1935 Bentley 3½-Litre Tourer
Chassis#: B24DG
Sold for USD$193,427
  2012 Bonhams - Collectors' Motor cars and Automobilia at Goodwood
 

Bentley 3.5 Liters That Failed To Sell At Auction

1935 Bentley 3.5 Liter's that have appeared at auction but did not sell.
VehicleChassisEventHigh BidEst. LowEst. High
1935 Bentley Park Ward Darby Sedanb152fb2024 Mecum : Monterey$100,000  
1935 Bentley 3½-Litre Continental Open TourerB178CR2018 Bonhams : Les Grandes Marques du Monde au Grand Palais $180,000$220,000
1935 BENTLEY 3.5 LITRE OWEN SEDANCA BY GURNEY NUTTINGB130FB2016 Coys Blenheim Palace $175,000$195,000
1935 Bentley 3.5 Litre SaloonB134CR2012 H & H Auctions Rockingham Castle   
1935 Bentley 3½-Liter Three-Window Fixed Head CoupéB174DG2009 Bonhams Quail Lodge Resort and Golf Club $300,000$340,000
1935 Bentley Derby Saloon Four Door Sedan 2009 Boca Raton, FL Kruse$40,000  
1935 Bentley 3.5 LiterB103CW2008 Gooding & Company $275,000$350,000
1935 Bentley 3.5-Litre CoupeB45CW2005 Bonhams Important Collectors' Motor Cars $35,000$42,000
1935 Bentley 3.5-Litre Drophead CoupeB72AH2005 Bonhams Sports, Competition & Collectors' Motor Cars, F1 Memorabilia, Automobilia & Models $70,000$80,000
1935 Bentley 3 1/2-Litre TourerB123CW2004 Bonhams RollsRoyce & Bentley Motor Cars $45,000$50,000
1935 Bentley 31/2-Litre TourerB103EJ2003 Bonhams Beaulieu Autojumble $28,000$32,000

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