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£1,024,912

1964 Aston Martin DB5 Convertible

United States • 9 Jul 2026

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AI Listing Summary

This 1964 Aston Martin DB5 Convertible is a rare LHD example with a factory black exterior and terracotta interior, featuring a Vantage-spec engine and five-speed manual transmission. It underwent a substantial refresh in 2022-2023, with over $237k in documented invoices, addressing mechanicals, interior, and cosmetics, making it a highly desirable classic.

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Condition 

8

The car is in excellent condition, having undergone a significant refresh between 2022-2023 by Team CJ Works. This included interior re-trim, engine work, clutch replacement, and rebuilds of the brake, steering, and suspension systems. The paint received a correction and ceramic coating, and brightwork was replated/polished. While the paint is an older repaint, the overall work suggests a very well-maintained vehicle with minimal cosmetic imperfections, aligning with an 'Excellent' rating.

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Manual

Transmission:

DB5C1278L

Chassis No:

Odometer:

64,000 miles

[Reg Number]

Reg Number:

RHD/LHD:

LHD

Vantage-Specification 4.0L Inline-Six Triple Weber Carburetors Five-Speed Manual Transmission Black Paint Terracotta Leather Upholstery Black Convertible Top 15" Wire Wheels Servo-Assisted Disc Brakes Coil-Sprung Independent Front Suspension Normalair Air Conditioning Blaupunkt Push-Button Radio
This 1964 Aston Martin DB5 is one of 123 convertibles built during the DB5 model’s two years of production and is among 39 open-roof examples configured in left-hand drive.

Chassis 1278/L was completed in February 1964 and despatched to J.S.

Inskip of New York before being displayed at the 1964 New York Auto Show.

After its discovery in a Massachusetts barn, the car was purchased in 1976 by the then-chairman of Aston Martin, Peter Sprague, who had it fitted with a Vantage-specification 4.0-liter DOHC inline-six with triple Weber carburetors.

It is then said to have been passed down to Sprague’s son before remaining in the family until 2020.

Between 2022 and 2023, the car received a refres...

Points of note

£658,125

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£1,159,691

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£2,257,398

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