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).
Letter to Graham Paige Motor Car Co. confirming the order of a supercharged sedan for evaluation.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 173\2\ img052 | |
Date | 20th March 1934 | |
March 20, 1934 Mr. F.{Mr Friese} Anderson, Export Manager Graham Paige Motor Car Co. Detroit, Michigan Dear Sir: This is to confirm our telephone conversation of today that we understand our English Company are placing an order for - One Graham-Paige 5-pass. Sedan 8-cyl. Supercharged through your English agents, Messrs. Eustace Watkins. We should therefore be glad if you would do everything you can to expedite the shipment of this car; and in the meantime we trust you will receive information from Messrs. Eustace Watkins confirming their part of the transaction. We asked Mr. Kishline to take an interest in this automobile to make sure the silence of the supercharger was representative of the best you may expect in production, and should therefore be glad if you would let him have the chassis number so that he can try the car before it leaves. Yours very truly, For ROLLS-ROYCE, Ltd. W.A.Robotham-D | ||