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===Series III (1963–1964)===
The Series III was produced in two versions:

* GT with removable hardtop only (no soft-top)
* ST with soft-top (stored behind the small rear seat)

Other distinguishing features were:
* High fins
* Quarter-height window for guide post
* Roll-up window rear edge angular
* Vertical spare tyre
* Tanks in fins
* All chrome bumper guards
* Later "flat" rear window hard top
* Series 3 badge on front wing and Rootes Group badge centered low on the bonnet.
* Serial number begins with B 92___

The rarest production Alpine, the Series III was produced from March, 1963 to January, 1964 for a total of 5,863 units. It was a transitional model, incorporating many of the modifications of the later low fin cars such as roomier boot, later hard top (common with Tiger), tube type rear shocks, improved micro cell seats, and a vacuum brake booster. The 1592&nbsp;cc engine was de-tuned in the GT for smoothness.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://teae.org/field-guide-to-sunbeam-alpines/|title=Field Guide to Sunbeam Alpines|website=Tigers East Alpines East |publisher=TEAE|accessdate=24 September 2019}}</ref>