Aston Martin 1956 DB2/Mk II Spyder Touring
Title
Aston Martin 1956 DB2/Mk II Spyder Touring
Creator
Coverage
Odiham, Hampshire, England
Date
Jul-1982
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.
Publisher
America's Packard Museum
Source
Automobile Quarterly Collection
Rights
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Identifier
AQ-1-3-Aston Martin 1956 DB2/Mk II Spyder Touring-
Relation
"Aston Martin: A Color Portfolio," Automobile Quarterly 21 (3) 1983: 367-368.
Format
Photographs
Original Format
Photographic Negatives
Physical Dimensions
35mm slide transparencies, 4x5" negatives
URL
https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/622f97fa2002f43b3469b506/505d83c3-6c28-4d9a-a06d-0cf816ccb737/Aston+Martin+1956+DB2+Mk+II+Spyder+Touring.jpg?format=500w
Collection
Citation
Neill Bruce, Photographer, “Aston Martin 1956 DB2/Mk II Spyder Touring,” America's Packard Museum, accessed March 15, 2026, https://americaspackardmuseum.omeka.net/items/show/3171.