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[/caption] On the hells of offering up a 1958 DB2/4 MkIII (MkIII DHC) once owned by Aston Martin owner David Brown and thought lost to history for nearly three decades, Barons auction house has been consigned two more beauties worth mentioning for their upcoming event on October 26. First up is a 1963 Bentley Continental 2 Door Coupe by Mulliner. It is one of only 11 built and one of the either equipped with right-hand drive. It has covered 91,000 miles with only 3,000 in the last 15 years. Next up is this insanely gorgeous…

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[/caption] Aston Martin made just 84 examples of the DB2/4 MkIII (MkIII DHC) models between 1957 and 1959. This particular drophead model was originally registered to David Brown Industries and was thought lost before being discovered under a tarpaulin, untouched for the last 3 decades. It sold Tuesday in its original condition at Barons’ auction event for over $318,000 – more than twice its pre-auction estimate. If the name David Brown doesn’t ring a bell, dig out your history books. He is the man who bought Aston Martin in 1947, Lagonda in…