From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Competition from Delahaye and a sales proposition for a Bentley on the Continent.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 27a\1\ Scan338 | |
| Date | 13th November 1935 | |
| R.R.Ltd. -2- Sr/Dm{D. Munro}7/MLG.13.11.35 leration on our Bentley we are going to be up against it on the Continent. Mr. Lalou who was a keen Bentley enthusiast has recently bought a Delahaye and during a recent conver-dation I had with the Prince Guy de Polignac it would seem that he is also going to buy a Delahaye whereas we had great hopes to sell him a Bentley. I am however going to try and make a proposition to Mr. Eddy Edmond Blanc trading in his Continental. (Sr) TRIAL RUN Nil 99 | ||