c. 1956 Aston Martin DB2/4 Mk11 Chassis No: AM3001243 Engine No: VB6J864 Reg: 8FS-000 (WA)The need to widen the appeal of the already successful DB2 resulted in the launch in October 1953 of the 2+2 DB2/4. Extensive revisions to the car's rear end arrangements made room for two occasional seats and more luggage, the latter being accessed by a hatchback rear door - one of this now common features earliest applications.