Auction Preview: Silverstone Auctions Salon Privé Sale, 4th September 2015 - Classic Cars for Sale
1963 Aston Martin DB4 Series V Vantage - estimate: £675,000 - £775,000. Aston Martin produced the DB4 from October 1958 to June 1963 and in that time made five ‘Series’ variants of shape and specification. This particularly model, chassis #1197, is believed to be one of the last to leave the factory - the last being #1215L - before building of the later DB5 model commenced. This matching numbers Vantage variant has a unique and fully documented history as well as being recently restored to fast-road specification, by specialist Aston Martin race preparers. The car comes with a comprehensive history file, including the factory records on the build sheet from 1963 to 1966 and correspondence from Aston Martin to the first two owners. It also comes with the original gearbox, allowing any future owner to return the car to original specification. 1973 Porsche 911 2. 7 RS Touring - estimate: £450,000 - £550,000. Porsche unveiled the highly acclaimed 2. 7 RS - known today as the greatest dual-purpose Porsche ever built - in 1972 as a homologation special,. Source: www.classiccarsforsale.co.uk
