Aston Martin DB2/4 MKII Aston Martin DB2/4 MKII
- Mille Miglia eligible
- Formerly owned by Aston Martin CEO Dr Ulrich Bez
- One of the fastest production cars of its time
- Original registration ‘LDB 2’
The Aston Martin DB2/4 Mark II was produced from 1955 to 1957 and is a prime example of automotive sophistication and performance from that era. It differentiates itself from the earlier DB2/4 MKI with improved aerodynamics and a more potent 2.9-liter inline-six engine, showcasing a significant leap in power and efficiency. In contrast, when compared to the later DB2/4 MKIII, the MKII features a sleeker and more refined exterior design, while maintaining the powerful performance and luxurious interior that define the DB series. These distinctive characteristics make the DB2/4 Mark II a sought-after classic in the automotive world, offering a blend of vintage charm and enhanced performance.
About this car
Construction Year: 1956
Price: Exhibition only
Power: 165 HP
Mileage: 27.600 Miles
Date part: 30-11-1956
Color: Two-tone Light Cyan – Dark Cyan
Interior: Green
Bodywork: Coupé
Transmission: Manual
This Aston Martin DB2/4 MKII is a distinctive example, characterized by its striking two-tone light cyan over dark cyan exterior, a color scheme that seamlessly complements its lush green interior. This combination not only adds to its aesthetic allure but also highlights the attention to detail and craftsmanship synonymous with Aston Martin. Notably, this particular DB2/4 Mark II remains in exceptional condition, a testament to its meticulous care and maintenance over the years. Its seamless performance on the road further cements its status as a well-preserved classic, making it a joy to drive and experience.
Moreover, this remarkable model comes with a unique historical provenance. A hand-written list of its subsequent owners is meticulously recorded, including a notable custodian—Dr. Ulrich Bez, the esteemed CEO and Chairman of Aston Martin Lagonda. Dr. Bez’s ownership from October 2008 adds a layer of significance to the vehicle’s legacy. In 2023, we were privileged to acquire this remarkable Aston Martin, ensuring that it retains its valuable original registration, ‘LDB 2’ (Lefthand DB2), a unique piece of its historical identity.