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FIRST CLASS 1953 RILEY RME 1.5 LITRE - A CAR TO BE CHERISHED AND ENJOYED

Sale price: £18,495.00 make an offer

Car location: Hamilton, United Kingdom

Sale type: Fixed price listing

Technical specifications, photos and description:

Year:
1953
Doors:
4
Mileage:
2124
Engine:
1496
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FIRST CLASS 1953 RILEY RME 1.5 LITRE - A CAR TO BE CHERISHED AND ENJOYED for sale

Current customer rating: current rating for this car(2.05) based on 90 votes
THIS BEAUTIFUL RILEY RME WAS FIRST REGISTERED IN THE FORFAR AREA ON 25 JULY 1953 BY A LOCAL DOCTOR. THE CAR WAS SUBJECT TO A PAINSTAKING NUT AND BOLT REBUILD WHICH WAS COMPLETED DURING 2018. ALL PARTS AND FITTINGS ETC HAVE BEEN CERTIFIED AUTHENTIC BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE SCOTTISH RILEY ENTHUSIAST CLUB WHO ALSO CERTIFIED THE VEHICLES VALUE OF £18,OOO ON 4 AUGUST 2018. THE CAR WAS DISPLAYED FOR SOME TIME IN THE GRAMPIAN TRANSPORT MUSEUM IN ALFORD ABERDEENSHIRE PRIOR TO MY ACQUIRING SAME. THE CAR IS TRULY A THING OF BEAUTY AND MOST PROBABLY THE BEST AVAILABLE. EVERYTHING IS THERE AND OPERATIONAL THERE ARE NO ISSUES/PROBLEMS TO RESOLVE.THE EXTENSIVE HISTORY FILE INCLUDES WORKSHOP MANUALS, PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE REBUILD, INVOICES FOR PARTS, REPAIRS AND SERVICES ETC WHICH EXCEED £8,000 IN VALUE. THE SAID CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY & VALUE AND OF COURSE THE V5C RECORDING 3 KEEPERS.THE RILEY RM SERIES CARS WERE PRODUCED BETWEEN AUGUST 1945 - 1955, WITH THE MODELS RUNNING FROM RMA TO RMF. THIS IS A RME EXAMPLE, A MODEL LAUNCHED IN 1952 BEING AN IMPROVED RMA UTILISING THE SAME 4 CYLINDER 1.5 LITRE ENGINE, HOWEVER , WITH AN ENLARGED REAR WINDOW WITH CURVED GLASS AND A FACE LIFT WHICH OCCURRED IN OCTOBER 1953 WHICH INCLUDED THE DELETION OF RUNNING BOARDS AND INTRODUCTION OF RESHAPED FRONT WINGS WHICH LEAD TO THE CAR COMING TO BE KNOWN AS THE "SPATTED" RME. SO ALL IN ALL A SAFE AND SOUND CLASSIC CAR INVESTMENT !PX POSSIBILITY.FOR FURTHER INFORMATION SIMPLY CALL ME - JOHN ON  07884 330262.DELIVERY TO UK DESTINATION CAN BE ARRANGED SUBJECT TO AGREEMENT ON COST AND ADVANCE PAYMENT.PLEASE CHECK OUT MY OTHER ITEMS. THANK YOU.

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