Not Sold (Est: £110k - £125k)
1956 Aston Martin DB 2/4 Mk. II
Historics • UK • 3 May 2025
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Not Sold (Est: £110,000 - £125,000)
1956 Aston Martin DB 2/4 Mk. II
UK • 3 May 2025 • Lot 195
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1956 Aston Martin DB 2/4 Mk. II, registration TYN 125, is presented in British Racing Green with a tan leather interior. Recent work includes a new clutch, king pins re-shimmed, new chrome wire wheels, and Blockley tyres, with an invoice confirming £9,760 spent.
Condition
7
The car is described as being in good order throughout, with tidy interior, no rips or tears. The paintwork is in good order and the engine starts immediately and sounds delightful. It also had recent expenditure of £9,760.
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185 miles
TYN 125
1956
Auction
AM3001129
RHD
United Kingdom
Not Sold (Est: £110k - £125k)
1956 Aston Martin DB 2/4 Mk. II
Historics • UK • 3 May 2025
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Description
Year: 1956 Make: Aston Martin Model: DB 2/4 Mk.
II Registration: TYN 125
Chassis No: AM3001129
Engine No: VB/65/778 Mileage: 00,185 Following the end of WWII, Aston Martin faced its third major financial crisis when a lack of capital prevented the development of new and necessary post-war models.
A cryptic advertisement in The Times caught successful industrialist David Brown’s eye and by February 1947, a mere £20,500 was required for him to gain ownership of the firm.
A few months later, another shrewd acquisition netted Brown to the Lagonda Company, which provided a modern 2,580 cc twin-overhead camshaft engine.
In various forms, this basic engine design would continue through 1959, powering Aston Martin’s DB2, DB2/4, and DB Mk.
III road cars, as well as the DB3 and DB3S sports racers.
While these developments satisfied Brown the businessman, the racer inside nurtured the dream of scoring outright victory at the ultimate endurance competition, the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
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Price Analysis vs Other DB2/4 Fixed Head Coupes
£2,500
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£102,236
Median Price (Since 2020)
£241,137
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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