1965 Aston Martin DB5
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We are delighted to announce that we have a stunning 1965 Aston Martin DB5 for sale. This prestigious vehicle is finished in a stunning Silver Birch exterior and Anthracite leather interior. Having only done 13,556 miles on the clock this DB5 is in beautiful condition and is ready for a new custodian and the next chapter of its life.
The current owner has had the car for 15+ years and has had it looked after and restored by Trinity Engineering an Aston Martin Specialist in Ripley. The vehicle has had an engine upgrade and rebuild in Oct/Nov of 2019.
The vehicle comes with its original documents and has been extensively maintained since it rolled out of the factory in 1965. This particular car featured on the front cover of the July 1987 edition of Classic Cars.
The DB5 is Aston Martins flagship car, since hitting the limelight after appearing in the James Bond film Goldfinger. The DB5 was the must have accessory for the jet-set and was owned by the likes of Peter Sellers, Mick Jagger, Paul McCartney and George Harrison.
Billed as the ‘most famous car in the world’, the gadget laden DB5 was many peoples dream car. Sharing similar external traits to the DB4, the real changes were under the bonnet.
The engine capacity was enlarged to 4 litres by increasing the bore to 96mm. The car had three SU carburettors, as fitted to the outgoing DB4 Vantage, and also shared the latter’s fared in headlamps. Significant to was the introduction of a full synchromesh ZF 5 speed gearbox.
If you would like to enquire about this car please call 07827 353 195 or sales@aston.co.uk.
About Aston Workshop
Aston Workshop is an independent Aston Martin specialist located on Red Row Estate, an idyllic 37 acre venue set in the North East countryside. Red Row is located in County Durham, only 2 miles away from Beamish Museum, one of the North’s major tourist attractions. We offer a wide variety of contemporary Aston Martins for sale in our showroom including special editions, low mileage examples and high-performance models. Typically we have around 80 cars on-site at any given time. Additionally, we have an unrivalled selection of valuable heritage models which are rare and often rebuilt to bespoke specifications with discrete modern enhancements. Typically stocking fully restored examples, older restorations, drivers, 100% electric zero-emission EV conversions and even barn finds, our showroom is an unrivalled experience for the Aston Martin Enthusiast. We also build cars such as our DB4 GT Zagato recreations and our V8 Evolution 6.0.
Our sales showroom is supported by over 40 vastly experienced workshop staff working with a wide range of comprehensive in-house facilities including all aspects of Aston Martin diagnosis, repair, servicing and restoration to concours standards. Each member of our team works hard to ensure that we stay at the forefront of Aston engineering technology, Aston parts supply and full restorations including fixed-price services where applicable.
Our experienced team are also pleased to help and advise if you are a collector or seeking to purchase a car specifically for investment purposes.
The benefits of buying and selling with us include:
- Nationwide collection and delivery service on our own covered transporters
- Cars which are prepared by technicians working exclusively on Aston Martins
- Our own Aston Workshop Warranty
- A comprehensive customer service that truly works for the duration of ownership
- The confidence of dealing with a leading independent specialist established over 30 years
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