• Offered without reserve • Desirable ZF five-speed manual transmission • Present ownership since 2009 "If you want a truly British driver's car, the ultimate development of a continuous line of thoroughbreds from the Vintage era to the present day, there is nothing in quite the same field as the Aston." – Motor magazine on the DB6, 26th November 1966.

The Aston Martin DB6 was launched at the London and Paris Motor Shows in 1965.

Although recognisably related to the Carrozzeria Touring-styled DB4, which had founded this particular line back in 1958, the DB6 abandoned its predecessors' Touring-designed Superleggera body framework, adopting a conventional steel fabrication clad, as previously, in aluminium panels.

The wheelbase was now 4" longer than before, resulting in an extensive re-style with more-raked windscreen, raised roofline, and reshaped rear quarter windows.

Opening front quarter-lights made a reappearance but the major change was at the rear where a Kamm tail improved t...