Buying a 1955 Aston Martin Db2/4 Mk I Drophead Coupe

The Aston Martin DB2/4 Mk I Drophead Coupe, known for being driven by Tippi Hedren in the 1963 Alfred Hitchcock film, The Birds, was manufactured between 1953 and 1955. The replacement for the classic Aston Martin DB2, the Aston Martin DB2/4 Mk I featured additional occasional seats for rear passengers. It was available as both a Fixed-Head Coupe and Drophead Coupe. The 1955 Aston Martin DB2/4 Mk I Drophead Coupe, a sophisticated convertible, was outfitted with a powerful 2.9L engine that was capable of 140hp and a top speed of 120mph. While approximately 565 examples of the Aston Martin DB2/4 Mk I were manufactured, it is believed that approximately 102 of these were Drophead Coupes. Although Aston Martin was still considered a boutique operation at the time, thanks to the racing successes of the DB2 and the widely anticipated release of the DB2/4, Aston Martin was becoming a household name. If you’re thinking about buying a 1955 Aston Martin DB2/4 Mk I Drophead Coupe, you’ve come to the right place to learn more about this classic brand, other 1950’s sports cars and the valuable Buyer’s Tips you need for a successful search and purchase.

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1955 Aston Martin DB2/4 Mk I Drophead Coupe Buyer’s Guide

Whether you’ve been dreaming of a 1955 Aston Martin DB2/4 Mk I Drophead Coupe for decades or have recently learned about this cherished classic, The Beverly Hills Car Club would be delighted to assist you in finding the model you desire. Because of the Aston Martin DB2/4 Drophead Coupe’s limited availability, partnering with a classic car professional like the team at The Beverly Hills Car Club can mean all the difference in an exceptional experience. One of the most important Buyer’s Tips for the 1955 Aston Martin DB2/4 Mk I Drophead Coupe is to ensure that the model you’re thinking about purchasing is indeed original and authentic. This can be achieved in a number of ways; perhaps the best way is by verifying engine and chassis numbers. Another important step in this process is asking the sellers for any documentation they have regarding ownership or racing history, maintenance and repair receipts, or documentation of restoration. These items can be exceptionally helpful in understanding how the car was cared for and maintained over the years. These are just a few of the many, many tips they are happy to provide to their clients and friends.

You can learn more about the 1955 Aston Martin DB2/4 Mk I Drophead Coupe by browsing the resources of this website. Should you have any questions, The Beverly Hills Car Club is always just a phone call away. They also encourage you to tour their online inventory to view the classic Aston Martin’s housed in their Los Angeles showroom. Contact their team today to learn more.

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