1966 Aston Martin DB6 Sports Saloon

DB6/2414/L/NroadUnited Kingdom

Engine: 3,995cc DOHC inline six-cylinder, triple SU carburetors, 282 bhp at 5,500 rpm
Colour: British Racing Green

A 1966 Aston Martin DB6 Sports Saloon, chassis DB6/2414/L/N, delivered new to the United States market in left-hand-drive configuration and finished in British Racing Green over tan Connolly leather. Numbers-matching throughout, the car is equipped with a five-speed manual gearbox, chrome wire wheels, electric windows, and a Blaupunkt radio. It carries an older restoration and has been held in static display as part of a substantial private overseas collection, requiring recommissioning before use.

Ownership

2024-01-25Auction sale
Sold US$240,000
Bonhams catalogue lot →
Date unknownAcquisition unknown
Overseas private collection
partial documentation
The car formed part of a large private collection based abroad and was kept in static display rather than driven regularly.

Competition

No competition history extracted from the catalogue.

Maintenance & restoration

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Restoration
A full restoration was carried out at an undetermined point in the past, leaving the car with a mellowed finish showing minor surface imperfections but retaining an overall presentable appearance.
The prose describes this as an 'older restoration', indicating the work is not recent.

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