Lot 68

1964 Aston Martin DB5 Convertible

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Estimate

$2,000,000 - $2,400,000

Chassis

DB5C/1278/L

Engine

400/4711/VC

Car Highlights

One of Only 39 Left-Hand-Drive DB5 Convertibles; 123 Built in Total

Delivered New in Striking Color Scheme of Black over Terracotta Connolly Leather

Displayed at the 1964 New York International Auto Show

Acquired by Aston Martin Chairman Peter Sprague in 1976 and Upgraded During His Ownership with Rare “ C-Stage” Vantage Engine

Recent Recommissioning by British Car Specialist Team CJ Works of Austin, Texas

Accompanied by Original Tool Roll, Jack, and Copies of Factory Build Records

Technical Specs

3,995 CC DOHC Alloy Inline 6-Cylinder Engine

Three Weber 45 DCOE Carburetors

325 BHP at 5,750 RPM

5-Speed ZF Manual Gearbox

4-Wheel Servo-Assisted Girling Disc Brakes

Front Independent Coil-Spring Suspension

Rear Live-Axle Suspension with Trailing Links, Watts Linkage, and Coil Springs

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