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).
Advertisement leaflet for new non-glare improved interior and exterior driving mirrors.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 167\5\ img077 | |
Date | 1st January 1933 guessed | |
New Non-Glare Improved Driving Mirrors INTERIOR No. 314A. Glass size 7" x 2½". No. 315A. THE attractively polished glass of this different and unique Trico mirror tones down all intense reflections from headlights of pursuing cars (or bright sun rays). All images, such as overtaking cars and the road behind, are reproduced distinctly and restfully to the eye. No. 314A. Saloon two-hole fitting model for attachment under header bar. Black finish ... 6/6 No. 315A. For attachment straight on to header bar ... 6/6 No. 316A. Single hole fitting type for screwing on to screen frame, as on open touring cars ... 6/6 All chromium models ... ... 10/6 Pana-Mirror, with plain silvered glass, same brackets as interior Violite: Glass 2½" x 8" ... ... 8/6 Glass 2½" x 12" ... ... 10/6 Specify No. 314P, 315P, 316P. EXTERIOR THE Violite exterior mirror prevents all glare from head-lamps of overtaking cars (which are brilliantly concentrated direct into exterior mirrors at night time), and furnishes wide range without distortion, not diminishing distant views—providing true vision and permitting accurate judgment of speed and distance. Also supplied with oval frame. No. 348A. No. 330A. Finished in full chromium plate. Special screws are provided for fitting mirrors to either wood or metal side pillars. The self-tapping attachment bolts assuring rigid fitment. No. 330A. Full chromium plate ... 12/6 No. 341A. Combination enamel and chromium ... ... 7/6 Special model for Ford cars ... ... 7/6 VIOLITE—an exclusive Trico feature | ||