1957 Aston Martin DB2/4

Make

Aston Martin

Model

DB2/4

Year

1957

Listed price

$199,500

Location

Astoria, New York

Transmission

Automatic

Mileage

0 miles

The Aston Martin DB2/4 Mk II, introduced in 1955, represented a significant evolution of the company's post-war grand touring philosophy. Building on the successful DB2/4, the Mk II refined the styling and improved the interior, solidifying Aston Martin's reputation for crafting elegant, high-performance machines. While the overall production of the Mk II was limited to just 199 examples across all body styles, the Fixed Head Coupe was particularly exclusive, with only 34 units ever built. Among these, the left-hand drive configuration was exceedingly rare, catering to the burgeoning American market and discerning European buyers who preferred the convenience of left-hand steering. This 1957 Aston Martin DB2/4 Mk II Fixed Head Coupe, VIN 24358, stands as a testament to that rarity, being one of an estimated four left-hand drive examples ever produced. It features the distinctive and sought-after coachwork by Tickford, a testament to the bespoke craftsmanship of the era. With 0 miles on the odometer since its restoration, this specific car presents a unique opportunity to acquire a meticulously prepared example. A copy of its original build sheet confirms its striking factory specification of Ice Blue over Peacock Blue, complemented by a luxurious blue/grey leather interior, making this a truly exceptional and historically significant automobile. This represents an unparalleled opportunity to acquire a virtually singular piece of Aston Martin's storied heritage.