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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).
Shipment of chassis 12-EX and 15-EX to France, with instructions to prepare a Touring Acquit for the latter.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 25\4\  Scan110
Date  1st January 1928
  
To BP. from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}4/LG2. 1.28.
[Handwritten notes: 7677, and struck-through 78940b and 8770]

RE. 12-EX.

Replying to HK{Col. T. Harker - Sales}14/Dm{D. Munro}/MM29.12.27. attached.

It will be 3 or 4 weeks before this car leaves for France.
Before this time, we shall be sending another car to France.
This will be chassis 15-EX - [Rhaxton - struck through] it will be an Alpine Phantom.
We will let you have particulars of this so that you can prepare to obtain the Touring Acquit. This car will definitely be sent to France before 12-EX.
  
  


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