Riley 15/6 Kestrel
(1934 - 1938)
Car articles about Riley 15/6 Kestrel by year
The Riley brand became a household name at the latest with the Le Mans triumph of 1934, when Riley sports cars took 2nd, 3rd, 5th and 6th place. By 1937, countless vehicle variants had been produced, including saloons, convertibles and sports cars, which were enjoyed by many fans. The advanced yet robust technology also forms the basis of many specials. This report portrays a Riley Kestrel Big Four Special from 1938 and briefly introduces the early history of the Riley company. The article is supplemented by original sales brochures from the time.
Auctioned vehicles of Riley 15/6 Kestrel
| Brand | Model | Year | Status | Auction name | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riley 15/6 Kestrel Saloon 1936 Sold Bonhams Goodwood Revival Sale (September 13, 2025) |
15/6 Kestrel Saloon | 1936 | Sold | Bonhams Goodwood Revival Sale (September 13, 2025) | |
| Riley 15/6 1937 Sold Anglia Car Auctions Kings Lynn Auction (November 7, 2015) |
15/6 | 1937 | Sold | Anglia Car Auctions Kings Lynn Auction (November 7, 2015) | |
| Riley 12/4 Kestrel Sprite 1936 Sold Bonhams MPH Bicester März (March 20, 2021) |
12/4 Kestrel Sprite | 1936 | Sold | Bonhams MPH Bicester März (March 20, 2021) | |
| Riley 1½ Liter Kestrel Saloon 1935 Not Sold Bonhams Greenwich (June 2, 2019) |
1½ Liter Kestrel Saloon | 1935 | Not Sold | Bonhams Greenwich (June 2, 2019) | |
| Riley 12/4 Kestrel chassis 1935 Sold H&H Classics The Imperial War Museum Motor Car Auction (April 24, 2014) |
12/4 Kestrel chassis | 1935 | Sold | H&H Classics The Imperial War Museum Motor Car Auction (April 24, 2014) | |
| Riley Kestrel 1938 Sold Brightwells Classic & Vintage Cars and Motorcycles (November 26, 2014) |
Kestrel | 1938 | Sold | Brightwells Classic & Vintage Cars and Motorcycles (November 26, 2014) | |
| Riley 1½ Liter Kestrel Saloon 1935 Sold Bonhams Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum (October 7, 2019) |
1½ Liter Kestrel Saloon | 1935 | Sold | Bonhams Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum (October 7, 2019) | |
| Riley Kestrel Big Four Special 1938 Sold Oldtimer Galerie Toffen Dolder Sale (June 8, 2013) |
Kestrel Big Four Special | 1938 | Sold | Oldtimer Galerie Toffen Dolder Sale (June 8, 2013) | |
| Riley 1 1/2-Litre Kestrel Sprite 1936 Sold Bonhams The Beaulieu Sale, Collectors' Motor Cars, Motorcycles & Automobilia (September 7, 2013) |
1 1/2-Litre Kestrel Sprite | 1936 | Sold | Bonhams The Beaulieu Sale, Collectors' Motor Cars, Motorcycles & Automobilia (September 7, 2013) |
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