1949 Aston Martin DB Mk II
| Make | Aston Martin |
| Year | 1949 |
| Chassis Number | LML/49/4 |
| Auctioneer | Gooding Company |
| Event | Amelia Island 2017 |
| Auction Date | 10/03/2017 |
| Lot Number | 031 |
| Result | sold |
| Sold For | $1,540,000 |
| Auction Page | Visit auction page |
Chassis: LML/49/4
An Integral and Important Piece of Aston Martin History
Specially Built for the Personal Use of Company Owner David Brown
The Factory Development Car and Prototype for the DB2
First Aston Martin Model Equipped with the New 6-Cylinder LB6 Engine
Raced by Works Driver Lance Macklin in the Coppa Inter-Europa and Targa Florio
2,580 CC DOHC Inline 6-Cylinder Engine
Twin SU Carburetors
105 BHP at 5,000 RPM
4-Speed David Brown Manual Gearbox
4-Wheel Hydraulic Alfin Drum Brakes
Independent Front Suspension with Coil Springs
Live Rear Axle with Parallel Trailing Arms and Coil Springs
An Integral and Important Piece of Aston Martin History
Specially Built for the Personal Use of Company Owner David Brown
The Factory Development Car and Prototype for the DB2
First Aston Martin Model Equipped with the New 6-Cylinder LB6 Engine
Raced by Works Driver Lance Macklin in the Coppa Inter-Europa and Targa Florio
2,580 CC DOHC Inline 6-Cylinder Engine
Twin SU Carburetors
105 BHP at 5,000 RPM
4-Speed David Brown Manual Gearbox
4-Wheel Hydraulic Alfin Drum Brakes
Independent Front Suspension with Coil Springs
Live Rear Axle with Parallel Trailing Arms and Coil Springs
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