Description
The 1952 Aston Martin DB2 is more than just a classic car - it is a milestone in automotive history and a true collector's item. When we decided on this model, it was the perfect combination of elegance, sportiness and exclusivity that immediately captivated us. What makes this vehicle so special? The DB2 was Aston Martin's first true post-war sports coupé and laid the foundation for the legendary DB model series that still characterises the brand today. With its 2. 6-litre Lagonda in-line six-cylinder engine and sporty suspension, it offers a unique driving experience that combines British engineering and motorsport history. What immediately stands out about this vehicle is its timeless design - the long bonnet, elegant lines and perfect balance between power and style make the DB2 one of the most beautiful classics of the 1950s. The green paintwork emphasises its British heritage and gives it an unmistakable look. Personal impressions & history For us, the DB2 was the perfect choice because it is not only a fascinating story, but also a true enthusiast's car. This model was one of Aston Martin's first successful racing cars, with participations in legendary races such as Le Mans. Our vehicle has not yet been redeemed in Switzerland, but is in very well-kept condition. It has been maintained with great care and only driven on special occasions. The mechanics are in good condition and the vehicle drives with confidence - the throaty sound of the six-cylinder engine is a real highlight. The high-quality interior is particularly impressive, reflecting British craftsmanship at the highest level. Every drive feels like a journey back to the golden era of the automobile - an experience that modern vehicles can no longer offer. The Aston Martin DB2 is no ordinary classic car - it is a true gentleman's sports car with character. Anyone looking for a piece of British racing history with style and elegance will be delighted with this model. Up for sale is an Aston Martin DB2 from 1952, a milestone in British sports car history and one of the first models to cement Aston Martin's legendary reputation in motor racing. This example is presented in a classic green, a colour that perfectly matches its origins and sporting heritage. Vehicle information: Make & model: Aston Martin DB2 Year: 1952 Power: approx. 105 hp (2. 6L inline six-cylinder from Lagonda) Transmission: 4-speed manual Drive: Rear-wheel drive Colour: Green Interior: Leather, green Location: Bern, Switzerland Condition & Maintenance: This Aston Martin DB2 is in a very well-kept condition, both technically and visually. The bodywork is in good condition and the paintwork has a beautiful lustre. The interior is true to the original and gives the car an authentic character. Mechanically, the DB2 has always been professionally maintained. The engine runs smoothly, the gearbox shifts perfectly and the vehicle offers the typical, sporty and elegant driving experience for which Aston Martin is known. General inspection (Swiss Road Traffic Office): Not yet redeemed Last maintenance: 2021 Repairs: Various wearing parts have been replaced (e. g. brakes, suspension bushes - please add). The vehicle is ready to drive, minor optimisations may be necessary, depending on the desired degree of originality. Special features: Early Aston Martin model: The DB2 was one of Aston Martin's first successful sports cars and a milestone for the brand. Limited production: Fewer than 500 examples were built, making this vehicle a rarity.
Timeless elegance: The classic lines, combined with the legendary Lagonda inline six-cylinder engine, make this DB2 one of the most beautiful British sports cars of the 1950s. Investment potential: Well-preserved and faithful Aston Martin DB2 models have increased greatly in value in recent years and remain sought-after collector's vehicles. Additional information: The vehicle has been carefully maintained and preserved primarily for collector's purposes. It was purchased in (please add year and origin of purchase - e. g. privately owned or from a specialist dealer) and is currently unredeemed in Switzerland. This Aston Martin DB2 is a rare opportunity for true enthusiasts of classic British sports cars. Anyone looking for an iconic model with motorsport history and timeless design will find it here. Viewing is possible by prior arrangement. Seriously interested parties are cordially invited to experience this historic vehicle in person. Please do not hesitate to contact us for further information or questions.