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£19,550

1937 Riley 1½-Litre Falcon 'Woodie' Estate

United Kingdom • 11 Sept 2022

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AI Listing Summary

This is a 1937 Riley 1½-Litre Falcon 'Woodie' Estate, originally a 9hp saloon but later fitted with a 12hp engine. It underwent a comprehensive restoration by Blue Diamond Riley Services between 2013 and 2016 and won the Riley Register Ascot Trophy in 2016.

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Condition 

8

The car was treated to a total strip down and rebuild by respected marque specialists Blue Diamond Riley Services, completed in 2016. It won the Ascot Trophy that same year and has been little used since the restoration. The car is presented in good condition.

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Transmission:

Automatic

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Reg Number:

ABK 526

RHD/LHD:

RHD

• 9hp model fitted with a 12hp engine • Present ownership since 2013 • Restored by Blue Diamond Riley Services 2013-2016 • Riley Register Ascot Trophy winner 2016 "September 1934 heralded the introduction of a new 1½-litre range of cars from the Riley stable, rather a case of 'Something Old – Something New' in a way.

Two features made it something old: it was a revival of the four cylinder 1½ litre engine format – extinct as far as Riley was concerned since 1928 - and it incorporated most of the design features of the now-famous Nine.

Two features made it something new: it was a completely new range of cars with an engine designed by a newcomer to the Riley design team – Hugh Rose." – David G Styles, As Old as the Industry: Riley 1898-1969 .

First introduced in 1926, Percy Riley's 9hp, 1,087cc, twin-camshaft four was an outstanding engine design by any standards, various versions powering Rileys until 1957.

Looking to all intents and purposes like a twin-overhead-camshaft design, t...

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£3,752

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£7,558

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£19,550

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