Vintage Riley Kestrel Classic British Car Art Print / Poster 11oz White Mug

The History Behind the Print: The Riley Kestrel & ADO16

Developed under the project code ADO16, this vehicle platform was an absolute masterclass in 1960s British automotive design. Masterminded by Sir Alec Issigonis (the engineering genius behind the Mini) and elegantly styled by the legendary Italian design house Pininfarina, the ADO16 range went on to become Britain’s best-selling car of the decade.

While millions of standard Austin and Morris 1100s hit the road, the Riley Kestrel (introduced in September 1965) was a cut above. Positioned as an upscale, sporting luxury saloon, it featured a gorgeous polished walnut dashboard, twin SU carburettors, and the innovative interconnected Hydrolastic suspension system for an incredibly smooth ride.

In 1967, the car evolved into the more powerful Riley 1300, utilizing a punchy 1275cc A-Series engine (sharing DNA with the fierce Mini Cooper S). With production lasting less than four years and only about 21,500 ever made across the 1100 and 1300 variants, the Riley Kestrel remains one of the rarest, most sought-after badges in British motoring history.

Perfect Gift For:

Father’s Day, birthdays, or retirement celebrations

British car club members and automotive historians

Upgrading man-cave, garage, workshop, or home office walls

This 11oz mug is made of brilliant white ceramic material with AAA+ ORCA coating, making them excellent for printing vibrant colors. They are easy to clean, microwave-safe, and the orca coating mugs can withstand up to 3000 cycles in the dishwasher. You can customize this 11oz Mug with your designs to make the next coffee or tea moment even more enjoyable.

.: White ceramic
.: 11 oz (0.33 l)
.: C-handle
.: AAA+ ORCA coating

EU representative: HONSON VENTURES LIMITED, gpsr@honsonventures.com, 3, Gnaftis House flat 102, Limassol, Mesa Geitonia, 4003, CY

Product information: ORCA Coatings, 2 year warranty in EU and Northern Ireland as per Directive 1999/44/EC

Care instructions: Clean in dishwasher or wash by hand with warm water and dish soap