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Supplied new to a Mr A.H. of Preston, Lancashire in the autumn of ’64, AEM500B was finished resplendent in Caribbean Pearl and complimented with Dark Blue Connolly hide. Supplied through the agent, J. Blake. , Powered by the renowned Tadek Marek in-line six cylinder, 4.0 litre engine and breathing through triple SU carburettors, producing some 282bhp, this allowed the model to become a class leader in the market. , Remaining at the forefront of capability, DB5 was fitted with servo assisted disc brakes on each corner, complimented with front telescopic suspension dampers and similarly, double acting lever arms at the rear., A comprehensive restoration of this Aston Martin DB5, by Aston Martin Works – the very home of the model’s birth and re-crafted with the same artisan skills as seen under the same roof some 56 years later, allows the classic car enthusiast to comprehensively enjoy an effectively brand new car built in the same manner with the exception of yet more intensive attention to detail, culminating in some 4,500 man-hours of dedicated labour being lovingly put in to the model., Presented in exceptional condition, this prized example comes with a Platinum level Assured Provenance presentation, signifying the calibre of the very special Aston Martin, ready for its new custodian. Dark Blue (Connolly) Full leather interior, Caribbean Pearl, Aston Martin Works the historical home of Aston Martin since 1954, £949,950

The Aston Martin DB5, a grand tourer made by the British luxury car manufacturer Aston Martin, gained widespread fame as James Bond's car in various movies. Produced from 1963 to 1965, this iconic vehicle featured a front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout and was available in coupe and convertible body styles. The DB5 offered a top speed of 229 km/h and could accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 8.1 seconds, powered by a 282 horsepower engine with a torque of 393 Nm. Its dimensions include a length of 4570 mm, a width of 1676 mm, and a wheelbase of 2489 mm. This vehicle is highly celebrated in automotive history and pop culture.