£135k
1959 Aston Martin DB MKIII
H&H Auctioneers • UK • 8 Sept 2021
Market Position:
Mid-Market
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£135,000
1959 Aston Martin DB MKIII
UK • 8 Sept 2021
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1959 Aston Martin DB MKIII, sold for £135,000, is a rare model notable for its Le Mans headlights and history, celebrating Aston Martin's 1959 victory. Restored over 10 years and meticulously maintained, it comes with extensive documentation, enhancing its value and appeal to collectors.
Condition
6
The vendor rates the condition of the bodywork, engine, electrical equipment, paintwork, transmission and gearbox, and interior trim all as ‘Good’.
/ 10
8,960 miles (via 2012 MOT)
AM300/31818
RHD
United Kingdom
Manual
RKU 901
1959
Auction
£135k
1959 Aston Martin DB MKIII
H&H Auctioneers • UK • 8 Sept 2021
Market Position:
Mid-Market
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Description
Extremely rare 1959 car, with factory fitted Lucas Le Mans headlights celebrating Aston Martin winning the 1959 Le Mans with Carrol Shelby and Roy Salvadori in the DBR1 Restored over a period of 10 years by Stamper Aston Martin and Chris Shenton Engineering - completing in the year 2000 just in time for the Highland Millenium Jog, where the car finished with no issues In current ownership since November 1990 Accompanied with a large collection of paperwork, including the original logbook, continuation book, a copy of the original specification sheet, photographic history of the restoration, and receipts totaling nearly £80,000 Fitted with Power Assisted Disc Brakes and Overdrive as per original specification
Price Analysis vs Other DB2/4 Mk III Fixed Head Coupes
£26,711
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£135,000
Median Price (Since 2020)
£274,505
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous DB2/4 Mk III Fixed Head Coupe Sales
MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 31st Jul 2013
Latest MOT mileage:
8,960 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 20th Jul 2012, 8,960 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- advise o/s/f/ tyre worn inner edge advise o/s/f shoick absorber drop arm bush slight deteration
Passed
On 1st Aug 2011, 7,311 miles
Passed
On 26th Jul 2010, 7,037 miles
Passed
On 8th Apr 2009, 5,573 miles
MOT Mileage Trend
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Auction House Headquarters
H&H Auctioneers
14A Kingsland Grange, Woolston, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 4RW
Based in Warrington, Cheshire, H&H Auctioneers is a physical auction house handling classic, vintage, and collector cars. They conduct live auctions across the UK and offer vehicle consignment and valuation services.
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