£60,000 - £70,000
1970 Aston Martin DBS
Registration number BHY 839H
Chassis number DBS5540R
Engine number 400/4440/S
Aston Martin metallic black/grey with a grey leather interior
Manual, chrome wire wheels
**Owner purchased the car in 2021 requiring some restoration, finished and put the car back together over the past four years but not run or used since completion**
Client advises unleaded cylinder head, new piston rings/main & con rod bearings, tyres, wheels & a stainless steel exhaust
BMIHT certificate notes a home market RHD car originally Jamaica blue with a black interior and a Borg Warner automatic gearbox
History file with correspondence, three MOT certificates (1983-1985) and some receipts
Last MOT expired 2024
From a serial classic car owner, builder and restorer who bought his first Aston Martin (a DB6) aged 19 more years ago than he cares to remember
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HPI clear
Starts and ran when delivered but what little petrol it had ran out, boot seal leaks (it rained the night beofre delivered), couple of drops leaking from the steering box, the car has been restored but not used some some fettling/re-commissioning will be sensible before taking to the road
Previously 417 EBY and when first registered YYK 90H
There is reference/conversation to a cylinder head being cracked in 2021 and a note in the file from the owner the (original) engine is now bored out to 4,200cc, DVLA notes the engine is 3,995cc
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This lot must be collected by 12.30pm on Friday 5th June. If the buyer has not collected by this time it will automatically be removed and placed into storage, incurring a removal charge of £100 + VAT. Storage will then be charged at £10 + VAT per day or part thereof. If collecting from storage, please provide 24 hours notice
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