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Aston Martin DBS

1967–1972

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  • Lowest price

    US$76,500

    Since 2020

  • Median price

    US$102,004

    Since 2020 · n=4

  • Highest price

    US$176,000

    Since 2020

  • Sold cars

    4

    All time

  • Sell-through

    100%

    Of 4 lots

Aston Martin DBS

Based on 4 verified auction results

HOLDAppreciatingmedium confidence

US$121,000

Market value · recent verified sales

+9.3%

12-month change

Hold or Wait

Appreciating but pace slowing. Patient buyers may find better entry.

Median sold price up 9.3% over the last 12 months. Hold if owned; chasing the trend at peak carries risk.

MSRP

Collectibility

9/10

Holy Grail

3-Year Forecast

US$136,730

+13%

5-Year Forecast

US$142,234

+18%

Market scores

44

Desirability

Thin

30

Liquidity

Good

70

Resale Outlook

Marque analyst note

The Aston Martin DBS in the US market is trading at a median of $121,000, up 9.3% over the past year and signaling a hold position. The modest but steady appreciation reflects measured collector confidence in this iconic model.

With only three confirmed transactions in the past 12 months against a total tracked sample of four vehicles, liquidity remains thin. This sparse transaction frequency means individual sales can carry outsized influence on pricing signals, and buyers should expect negotiation windows to be prolonged.

The DBS commands a "Holy Grail" collectibility score despite a production run of 829 units, placing it firmly in appreciating classic territory. The model's enduring appeal within the collector sphere remains strong, though moderate current desirability suggests it occupies a measured rather than frenzied segment of the market.

Transacted examples average 20,333 miles, which is moderate for a car now several decades into ownership cycles. This mileage profile suggests most examples have been driven moderately and preserved by engaged owners rather than locked away.

Three-year base projections target $136,730, implying 13% appreciation from current levels. Over five years, the model is projected to reach $142,234, or 17.5% above today's median, driven primarily by continued scarcity and stable collector demand rather than momentum-driven speculation.

Depreciation Benchmark

  • Current avg valueUS$121,000
  • Annual appr. rate+9.3%/yr
  • Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr
This model holds value better than its segment average — strong long-term hold.

Vehicle History Signals

  • Auction lots tracked17
  • Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
  • No damage declared17 (100.0%)
No damage or salvage declarations found in the titles and descriptions of the auction lots we track for this model. That's a good sign, not a guarantee — always commission a professional inspection and history check before buying.

Est. Annual Ownership Costs

  • Insurance (agreed value)US$940
  • MaintenanceUS$3,220
  • StorageUS$3,220
  • Depreciation— (appreciating)
  • Total annual costUS$7,380
This car has historically appreciated — carrying cost is offset by value growth, not eroded by depreciation.

Market Liquidity

  • Active Listings0
  • Sales Last 12 Months4
  • Sell-Through100%

Market Snapshot

  • Active Listings0
  • Avg Sale PriceUS$114,127
  • Avg Mileage at Sale20,333 mi
  • Recent Price RangeUS$76,500 – US$176,000
  • Total Sales Tracked4

Recent sales

  • US$76,500

    Bring a Trailer · 4 Aug 2026

  • US$176,000

    Bring a Trailer · 4 May 2026

  • US$83,007

    Bring a Trailer · 29 Apr 2026

  • US$121,000

    mecum · 18 Jan 2026

Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.