1958 Aston Martin Other

Make

Aston Martin

Model

Other

Year

1958

Listed price

$189,500

Location

Astoria, New York

Transmission

Manual

Mileage

0 miles

The Aston Martin DB Mark III, introduced in 1957, marked a significant evolution for the venerable British marque. While visually similar to its DB2/4 Mark II predecessor, the Mark III was a more refined and potent machine, often considered the pinnacle of the David Brown-era straight-six Aston Martins before the advent of the DB4. It debuted a new grille design that would become an Aston Martin signature for decades to come, and beneath its elegant bonnet lay a further developed version of the W.O. Bentley-designed DBR2 straight-six engine. This powerplant, in its highest tune, offered exhilarating performance for the era, solidifying Aston Martin's reputation for crafting luxurious, high-performance grand tourers. Only 551 examples of the DB Mark III were produced across all body styles, making it a truly exclusive automobile. This particular 1958 Aston Martin DB Mark III presents a unique opportunity, offered as a project car with 0 miles since its current state. The manual transmission and classic coupe body style are true to its original form. While the engine specifications are currently unknown, its presence as a genuine DB Mark III chassis provides an exceptional foundation for a discerning enthusiast to restore it to its former glory. The chance to bring such a historically significant Aston Martin back to life is a rare and rewarding endeavor. This is an unparalleled canvas for a passionate restorer to resurrect a piece of automotive history.