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1949 Riley Special

1949 Riley Special-Sold
1949 Riley Special-Sold
1949 Riley Special-Sold
1949 Riley Special-Sold
1949 Riley Special-Sold
1949 Riley Special-Sold
1949 Riley Special-Sold
1949 Riley Special-Sold

Lot Number: 537

1949 Riley Special

A super 1.5 litre twin cam special based on a Riley RMA....

  • Sold for: £8,658

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 25th September, 2021 at 11.00am BST at

  • Body Colour

    BODY COLOUR
    Silver

  • Drive

    DRIVE
    RHD

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    YWG 440

  • Odometer Reading

    ODOMETER READING
    23084 Miles

SUMMARY

A super 1.5 litre twin cam special based on a Riley RMA....

DESCRIPTION

Purchased by our vendor a few years back as a non runner and incomplete, duly recommissioned and restored by Catshill Garage of Bromsgrove, and finished off by ABC Services of Cheltenham

Believed to have been an abandoned project from the 60's with the motor not being used for some 50 odd years

The current custodian is the only person to have driven the car in its current form and is said to drive very well and helped with a short shift gearbox

Known to the Riley owners club this one off special is sure to give its new owner plenty of smiles and coming with a history file, Riley spares list and invoices it completes the package

Offering a great opportunity to own something that is totally unique

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
537
Make
RILEY
Model
2 SEATER SPECIAL
Registration Number
YWG 440
Chassis Number
39S16456
Engine Number
16456
Transmission
Manual
Body Colour
Silver

GALLERY

CONSIGNOR

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Simon.

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