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1952 ASTON MARTIN DB2 DHC Vantage Series

France • 25 Jun 2023

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AI Listing Summary

This 1952 Aston Martin DB2 DHC Vantage is a rare, convertible model equipped with the desirable Vantage engine. Having undergone a comprehensive restoration completed in 2005, it presents in excellent condition with a striking blue exterior, red interior, and cream soft top, making it a significant piece of Aston Martin history.

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Condition 

8

The car underwent a complete and documented restoration completed in 2005 and has covered only 11,000 miles since. It's described as being in excellent condition, both mechanically and cosmetically, supported by a recent technical inspection and road test.

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Transmission:

[Transmission]

Chassis No:

LML/50/397

Odometer:

11,000 miles

Reg Number:

NUV 923

RHD/LHD:

RHD

1952 ASTON MARTIN DB2 DHC Vantage
Series LML/50/397
Engine VB6E/50/1233
French registration
Very High Level Complete Restoration
310 000 / 360 000

When Aston Martin came under the control of David Brown in 1947, the brand really began to develop, introducing new models: the DB1 in 1948, the DB2 in 1950 and the DB2/4 in 1953.

With these models, Aston Martin finally scored its first Le Mans victories.

Several body styles were available, including a convertible, the DHC for Drop Head Coupe.

Between 1950 and 1953, fewer than 100 DB2 DHCs were produced, of which only a minority were equipped with the 125 hp Vantage engine.

Our example is one of these, the convertible of the range.

Equipped with the optional Vantage engine, it was delivered new from the Brook Lands dealership in London in 1953.

We know from the Aston Martin Register that in 1975 the car was owned by a certain G.H Brown and registered NUV 923.

Rediscovered in questionable condition by its former owner, a Dutchman, ...

Points of note

£161,667

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£202,764

Median Price (Since 2020)

£314,790

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