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£480,424
1958 Aston Martin DB2/4 MKIII Cabriolet
France • 5 Jul 2014
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1958 Aston Martin DB2/4 MKIII Cabriolet is a rare left-hand drive model, one of approximately 24 built. Sold new to actor Lee Patterson in 1960, it boasts a well-documented history and has been meticulously maintained by Aston Martin Monaco. With an elegant color scheme and recent service, this vehicle is in highly desirable condition, as validated by the high sale price.
Condition
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The car is described as being in a highly desirable condition with an elegant color scheme. It has been regularly maintained by Aston Martin Monaco with no expense spared, and a recent full service included a clutch change in March of this year. The car performed well in a test drive, suggesting good mechanical condition. The listing also mentions period plaques from the '60s and '70s fixed to the firewall, indicating well-preserved originality.
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AM300/3/1719
1958
Auction
LHD
France
Description
1958 Aston Martin DB2/4 MKIII Cabriolet Titre de circulation monégasque Châssis AM300/3/1719 Moteur DBA 1447 - Rarissime en conduite à gauche - Elégance et pureté de la ligne - Entretien suivi par Aston Martin Monaco - Un des 24 exemplaires construits (environ) Vendue neuve à l'acteur Lee Patterson le 9 septembre 1960, à Los Angeles, ce rare cabriolet DB2/4 Mk
III y est resté jusqu'en 1989, participant à de nombreuses sorties de clubs et Concours d'Elégance, dont les plaques d'époque (années 60/70) sont apposées sur la paroi pare-feu de cette automobile si attractive.
De retour en Europe, elle est importée par un anglais qui la cède en 1990 à un collectionneur français.
Elle est révisée par Pierre Lamy en 1991 et 1992.
Le 9 décembre 1996, elle est acquise lors d'une vente de Maître Poulain par un américain vivant à Monaco, chanteur et fils d'un artiste majeur du XXe siècle.
Dès lors, elle sera directement entretenue jusqu'à aujourd'hui par le concessionnaire Aston Martin de la Pri...
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£195,882
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£253,000
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£319,810
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