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Ashridge Automobiles Ltd

Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire,

Ashridge Automobiles Ltd

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Date of Reg : 27/09/37 A good usable example of the Riley Kestrel,one of the best sporting saloons of the 1930s. Powered by the famous 12/4 engine mated to a 4 speed preselecta gearbox this Riley is capable of dealing with modern traffic conditions. Cruising at 55 to 65 mph presents no issues and stopping with the ...

9 Apr 2024
Bedfordshire

Date of Registration: 03/03/1937 The pre-war Riley Kestrel embodied a blend of performance, style and craftmanship leaving an indelible mark on automotive history. Considered one of the prettiest sporting saloons of the 1930s with its streamline styling and sweeping lines from the windscreen to the rear; this Sprite ...

8 Apr 2024
Bedfordshire

1937 Riley 12/4 Special Registration: CWK 443 Date of first registration: 14/06/1937 Chassis Number: 27A6896 A well built Riley 12/4 Special in excellent condition, fitted with two seat bodywork with luggage area behind the seats built by a clock and watch maker. Painted in light blue over black wheels with ...

2,400
6 Apr 2024
Bedfordshire

Often considered as one of the best looking sporting saloons of the 1930's this Riley is finished in two-tone black and white which suits the car admirably. Powered by the 6 cylinder engine with triple SU's and matched to a manual 4 speed all helical gearbox this Riley is well able to keep up with modern traffic thanks ...

4 Apr 2024
Bedfordshire

Registration: GNW 265 Chassis Number: S28S7914 Date of first registration: 30/05/38 A rare opportunity to acquire one of the last of the 51 Riley Sprites ever built. Introduced in 1935, the Sprite was built for the growing demand for an enthusiast’s sports car as a result of Riley’s vast successes in ...

9,800
4 Apr 2024
Bedfordshire

1933 Riley 12/6 Mentone Registration: AGN 603 Chassis Number: 44T554 An early example of the Riley Mentone that was last on the road in 1970 and has been subject to a (very!) long term restoration. The work is now complete and the car is running well with £2000 just spent with a marque expert to prepare it for ...

2 Apr 2024
Bedfordshire

1933 Riley March Special Registration: AGC 719 Date of first registration: 27th March 1933 Chassis number: 6019646 The Riley March Special came to be as a sportier replacement to the Gamecock model which was manufactured between 1931/32. The Earl of March, who had a long history of racing and competition and ...

3,600
30 Mar 2024
Bedfordshire

1937 Riley 6 Light 12/4 Kestrel. Reg No : ELM 294 Chassis No : 28K7538 Tax Class : Historic Vehicle This well maintained and very practical Riley is the epitome of fine sporting saloons of the 1930`s. Powered by the Riley 12/4, 1500cc engine to Sprite specification and mated to the 4 speed Wilson preselect ...

4,600
20 Mar 2024
Bedfordshire

1931 Riley 9 Special. Registration number : OD 911 Date of Registration : 16.12.1931 Chassis number : 6015627 Registered as Historic. A well executed and purposeful Riley 9 built by Roger Simkins, well known in Riley circles. This lovely little car has a recently rebuilt Riley 9 engine to "fast road" ...

36,000
6 Mar 2024
Bedfordshire

1936 Riley 12/4 ‘Hardie’ Special Registration: SMH 243 Chassis Number: JM-1 A unique and well known Riley Special and a regular attendee of VSCC events. SMH 243 started life as a 1936 Riley 12/4 Merlin and was acquired after the war by Frank Hardie, a former employee at De Havilland, in dilapidated condition. ...

2,800
1 Mar 2024
Bedfordshire

1938 Riley 12/4 Touring Saloon Date of first registration: 01/07/1991 Registration: EYE 942 Chassis Number: 28F7895 A former multiple concours winning car that still presents in very good condition and has enjoyed much usage from its current owner. Restored by John Janes, the car has appeared at many events ...

71,500
13 Feb 2024
Bedfordshire

2.5 litre Saloon registered as a Historic Vehicle. Purchased in 1953 from the Vicar of Caernarvon, when it was one year old, by the father of the current owner and the car is known as "Jane". After the WW2 the father, who was in the RAF, swore never to drive again after an accident so the mother used the RMB as a ...

12 Dec 2023
Bedfordshire

1936 Riley 12/4 Special Registration: CKB 788 Date of first registration: 23/09/1936 Chassis Number: SS27K 5294 Engine Number: SSK5294 An attractive Riley special built in the style of the MPH that has benefitted from considerable recent expenditure to prepare the car for usage by its owner. Ill health now ...

18,000
9 Oct 2023
Bedfordshire

1935 Riley 12/4 Kestrel: Date of first registration: 8th January 1935 Registration: BNU 82 Chassis Number: 22T751 Introduced in 1935, the 12/4 engine built on Riley's success of the early 30s. Similar in design to the 9 but numerous improvements and larger capacity at 1495cc, the engine achieved the same RAC ...

9 Sep 2023
Bedfordshire