Aston Martin DB2/4 Coupe

1953 to 1959 · Coupe · 565 built

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Shifty Estimate

$1,105,000

Low confidence · $829K to $1.38M

Median · all time: $229,263
Sales · all time: 9
Market cap: $624.3M · 565 built

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1953 Aston Martin DB2/4 Coupe, sold Dec 2023

Sold$1,105,000 · RM Sotheby's · Dec 2023

The market

Every recorded 1953 Aston Martin DB2/4 Coupe sale, by date and price

Dec 2023 · RM Sotheby's

$1,105,000 · Metallic blue

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9 sales · 4 unsoldmedian $229kupdated Oct 2024

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Every DB2/4

Sold prices, all years · Sep 27, 2026

Every DB2/4. Sold prices, all years · Sep 27, 2026
	Coupe1953 to 1959	Drophead Coupe1953 to 1959
Shifty Estimate	$1,105,000Low confidence	$179,200Low confidence
Sold median	$229,2639 sales	$248,20728 sales
12-month move	Too few sales to call	Too few sales to call
For sale	None	None

Specifications

Engine: Inline-6, 2.9L
Power: 125 hp
Top speed: 110 mph
Transmission: Manual
Drivetrain: RWD
Production: 565 built

Common questions

How much does a Aston Martin DB2/4 Coupe cost?

Across every sale we have on file, 9 have sold publicly at a median of $229,263. The Shifty Estimate for a well-kept example is $1,105,000. Cars have changed hands anywhere from $828,750 to $1,381,250, depending on mileage, color, and history.

What is a 1953 Aston Martin DB2/4 Coupe worth today?

The Shifty Estimate is $1,105,000. That sits above the $229,263 median of actual sales because the median counts every car that sold, including high-mileage examples, while the estimate describes a clean, low-mileage one bought today. We rate confidence low: 9 public sales in a year is not enough to be firm, and the honest range is wide. Treat it as a starting point, not a valuation.

How many Aston Martin DB2/4 Coupe have sold?

Shifty has 9 public sales of the Aston Martin DB2/4 Coupe on file. The earliest was on Sep 9, 2017.

What is the most expensive Aston Martin DB2/4 Coupe sold?

The highest public sale on file is $1,105,000, on Dec 8, 2023.

What has a Aston Martin DB2/4 Coupe sold for at auction?

The 3 most recent public sales we have on file:

$1,105,000Dec 8, 2023Metallic blue
$116,707Nov 29, 202199 mi
$230,000May 18, 2021Black · 52,000 mi

About the 1953 Aston Martin DB2/4 Coupe

The DB2/4 marked Aston Martin's evolution from pure sports car to grand tourer, introducing the practicality that would define the marque for decades. Built on the DB2's proven platform, the 2/4 stretched the wheelbase and added occasional rear seats, hence the '/4' designation, while Frank Feeley's elegant coachwork maintained those gorgeous proportions. The 2.6-liter straight-six, initially producing 125hp and later bumped to 140hp in Mark II form, delivered genuine 110mph performance with surprising refinement. Only 565 examples were built across all variants, making it significantly rarer than its DB2 predecessor. The DB2/4's sophisticated Touring-influenced design and improved practicality established the blueprint for future Aston GTs. Today, these represent excellent entry points into classic Aston ownership, offering authentic David Brown-era character without the stratospheric prices of later DB models. Clean examples have steadily appreciated as collectors recognize their historical importance.