Introduced in London in 1957, the Aston Martin DB MKIII is the model that preceded the DB4. Produced only 462 copies between 1957 and 1959, the DB MKIII is the most advanced in the series. Equipped with a 2.9L 6-cylinder engine with a 4-speed gearbox and disc brakes at the front, it can travel at nearly 200 km /h. Before the James Bond film saga, Ian Fleming provided the famous secret agent 007 with an Aston Martin already equipped with options. The Goldfinger book written in 1959 did not refer to the famous DB5 but to the DB MKIII model. This Aston Martin DB2 / 4 MkIII was bought by a Greek surgeon who took the car with him on a move to South Africa. This is where the previous owner, himself a native of this country, bought it in 1993. He then brought the Aston Martin back to Europe and had it completely restored in England and then kept it for longer. 20 years. She changed hands 4 years ago and we have been servicing her for the last owner ever since. The upholstery was fully restored in 2014 and a refurbishment of the engine and a complete control of its mechanics was carried out in our workshops 1 year ago. Matching number, it is equipped with its engine 2.9 liter and these double carburettors of origin. She has also received an optional double exhaust system that gives her 178hp. Here is one of the 83 rare copies produced in left-hand driving. The car is tryable and visible in our showroom whenever you want.
Année / Year : 1958 Conduite à gauche / Drive to the left Couleur intérieure / Interior color : Noir / Black Couleur extérieure / Exterior color : Bleu marine / Navy blue Boîte de vitesse / Gearbox : Mécanique / Mechanical Moteur / Engine : V6 2,9 L