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Advising of a two-week delay for a New Phantom car due to the experimental status of its new speed and brake levers.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 69\3\  scan0312
Date  25th August 1925
  
48770
To C. from Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 6/LG25.8.25.
X8770
+e320
Answering your C1/C13.8.25. We think it will be about 2 weeks before we can send you a New Phantom(Codename for PHANTOM I) car fitted with the new type change speed and brake levers. At present these levers are only experimental, they have not been instructed for production at all.
Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
  
  
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).


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