23955 1959 Aston Martin DB MKIII Saloon (Astoria, NY)

23955 1959 Aston Martin DB MKIII Saloon

1959 Aston Martin DB MKIII Saloon Left-Hand Drive Matching Numbers Factory Dual Exhaust and Overdrive One of 551 Built This lovely matching numbers Left-Hand Drive 1959 Aston Martin DB MkIII Saloon was ordered new in New York through J.S. Inskip and delivered on August 28 1958 in Cardinal Grey over Champagne leather. It arrived optioned with the twin exhaust system overdrive chromed wheels and front disc brakes. The original owner was recorded as New York socialite Peter van Gerbig. At some point in its life it was repainted cream with burgundy wheels and the interior retrimmed in tan. Just out of storage where it s been sitting off the road for the last 10 years. It s ready for some light recommission work before active use. An exceedingly rare interim model that straddled between the DB2 4 and DB4 and made rarer still by the fact it was an original left-hand drive export model from new this MkIII is sure to provide ample enjoyment on any number of events tours or weekend drives. CHASSIS NO. AM300 3 1642 ENGINE NO. DBA 1266Delivered new to New York socialite Peter van Gerbig Retains the original matching numbers engine One of only 551 DB MkIIIs made Original left hand drive fitted with dual exhaust and overdrive Price 179 500