Bonhams Aston Martin and related Automobilia Sale
9 May 2009
Aston Martin Lagonda Limited,
Works Service,
Newport Pagnell
Bucks MK16 9AN
Sale viewings - 9 May 2009 09:00-14:00
Automobilia sale - 9 May 2009 starting at 10:30
Motor Cars sale - 9 May 2009 starting at 15:30
“The Volante is the new soft-top version of the Virage incorporating the latest changes made to the full Aston range. Beautiful hand-built craftsmanship abounds in this most aristocratic of convertibles.
“It looks great; big with lovely proportions. You open the big door, slide back into the big leather seats and look out over the big expanses of leather and the big curving bonnet. Can you spot the theme? The new dials are neat, with speedo and tacho smaller than normal, and the walnut treatment is impeccably done.” – Fast Lane.
Following the display of a prototype at Birmingham’s NEC in October 1990, the Virage Volante convertible debuted at the Geneva Motor Show in March 1991, with production proper commencing the fol