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1967 Aston Martin DB6 Sports Saloon

DB6/2753/LNroadUnited Kingdom
Engine
3,995cc inline-six, triple SU carburettors, 282 bhp (325 bhp in Vantage trim)
Colour
Autumn Gold

A left-hand drive 1967 Aston Martin DB6 Sports Saloon, chassis DB6/2753/LN, dispatched new to importer J S Inskip in New York and sold to its first owner in New Jersey. Finished originally in Autumn Gold with natural Connolly leather, the car retains its matching-numbers engine, ZF five-speed gearbox, and an extensive list of factory non-standard equipment including Normalair air conditioning and a limited-slip differential. Having spent time on static display, the car requires recommissioning before road use.

Ownership

  1. 2021-10-10Auction sale
    Sold €210,000 (≈ $231K)

    Bonhams catalogue lot →

  2. 1967 →Private sale
    Bernard Chaus
    partial documentation

    First retail owner, based in New Jersey; took delivery via New York importer J S Inskip. Original specification documented on accompanying guarantee form copy, showing Autumn Gold finish with natural Connolly leather and various factory extras.

Competition

No competition history extracted from the catalogue.

Maintenance & restoration

  1. Service

    Recommissioning will be required following a period of static display before the car can be returned to road use.

    Work not yet carried out at time of cataloguing; noted as a requirement for the next owner.

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