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41-Years-Owned 1954 Aston Martin DB2/4 Drophead Coupe

Bring A Trailer • US • 11 Jul 2023

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41-Years-Owned 1954 Aston Martin DB2/4 Drophead Coupe

US • 11 Jul 2023

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AI Listing Summary

This is a 1954 Aston Martin DB2/4 Drophead Coupe, one of 102 Mk I examples. It features a replacement 2.9-liter inline-six engine, a Tremec five-speed manual transmission, and a comprehensive refurbishment completed in 2010, with some additional engine work in 2019. The car is finished in its factory Ivory over Claret leather and includes a host of desirable features and documentation.

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Condition 

7

The car has been refurbished, including bodywork, paint, brightwork, interior, suspension, and brakes. While the odometer shows only 2,500 miles, the total mileage is unknown. Overall, the car presents well, with some updates like the replacement engine and transmission.

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2,500 miles

LML722

RHD

United States

Manual

JRD 555

1954

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41-Years-Owned 1954 Aston Martin DB2/4 Drophead Coupe

Bring A Trailer • US • 11 Jul 2023

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Description

TMU Replacement 2.9-Liter VBJ6 Inline-Six Tremec Five-Speed Manual Transmission Ivory Paint Claret Leather Upholstery Red Soft Top Refurbished, ~2011 Girling Drum Brakes Feltham Fast Springs 16" Dunlop Painted Wire Wheels Bonnet-Mounted Trafficators Burl Walnut Instrument Panel Wood-Rimmed Steering Wheel Copies of Factory Build Records DB Mark III Tool Kit British Motor Industry Heritage Trust Certificate Rebuilt David Brown Four-Speed Manual Gearbox Included This 1954 Aston Martin DB2/4 is one of approximately 102 Mk I Drophead Coupé examples produced.

The car, chassis LML/722, was completed on June 18, 1954, and was delivered new via Brooklands of Bond Street to its first owner, William R.

Vincent, the owner of coachbuilder Vincent’s of Reading, Ltd. It was imported to the US in the 1960s and purchased by the current owner as a non-running project in 1981.

A subsequent refurbishment was completed by Brit

Sport of Seattle, Washington, in 2010.

The aluminum bodywork is finished in...

Price Analysis vs Other DB2/4 Drophead Coupes

£103,500

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£208,635

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£594,264

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