Aston Martin 1956 DB2/Mk II Spyder Touring

Name/Title

Aston Martin 1956 DB2/Mk II Spyder Touring

Entry/Object ID

AQ-1-3-Aston Martin 1956 DB2/Mk II Spyder Touring-

Description

2 seater convertible. Coachbuilder: Touring of Milan (body no. 4343). Serial number: AM/300/11/61; engine number: VB6 781; license number: 2 KMF. Regal red cream leather interior, silver wheels. Curved screen. Chrome-edged air scoops on top of rear wheels arches. One of two cars built by Touring of Milan for Aston Martin as part of the successful quote to design the DB4. The car was given away as a competition prize by the Daily Mail in 1956 to coincide with the Motorshow. Originally, the car was left-hand drive and painted green.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Photographic Negatives

Aspect Ratio

35mm slide transparencies, 4x5" negatives

Subject Place

* Untyped Subject Place

Odiham, Hampshire, England

Collection

Automobile Quarterly Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Bruce, Neill

Role

Photographer

Date made

Jul 1982

Place

* Untyped Place

Odiham, Hampshire, England

Copyright

Copyright Details

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Create Date

October 2, 2026

Update Date

October 3, 2026