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107 — Left-hand drive 1965 Aston Martin DB5 Vantage Saloon
United Kingdom • 2 Dec 2017
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This left-hand drive 1965 Aston Martin DB5 Vantage Saloon is one of only 65 Vantage-engined DB5s, boasting matching chassis and engine numbers. It has been under present family ownership since 1976 and retains its original condition, though it requires some mechanical attention and has cosmetic imperfections.
Condition
7
The car is described as 'unmolested and outstandingly original' with matching chassis and engine numbers. It has been in the present family ownership since 1976 and has been used sparingly, with the current odometer reading being 51,228 kilometers. While it has been repainted around 30 years ago and is suffering from a slipping clutch and stuck brake servo, the body appears straight and solid, and the original deep blue leather seats are in excellent condition. The brightwork is generally good to very good, and the Dunlop SP Sport tyres are good all round. Overall, the car is in very good condition with slight wear visible, requiring minor reconditioning.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
DB5/2214/L
Odometer:
31,831 miles
Reg Number:
HB-27-30
RHD/LHD:
LHD
• One of 65 Vantage-engined DB5s • Matching chassis and engine numbers • Delivered new to Portugal • Present family ownership since 1976 • Unmolested and outstandingly original 'Racing has played a major part in the development of all Aston Martin engines since Frank Halford designed the original 1.5-litre unit for Bamford & Martin.
The 3,995cc 6-cylinder light alloy engine fitted to the DB5 is in all major respects the same as that which powered the 4-litre prototype which ran in the 1962 and 1963 Le Mans 24-Hour races.' – Autocar , 21st May 1965.
Aston Martin's post-war evolution had taken a giant step forward in 1958 with the launch of the DB4.
Classically proportioned, the Touring-designed body established an instantly recognisable look that would stand the marque in good stead until 1970 and is still being referenced in today's Aston Martins.
At its launch in October 1958, the DB4 marked a major turning point for Aston Martin as it was the first car of the David Brown era whic...
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