Packard Owners’ Blog

Packard Owners’ Blog

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    Packard Model D 1.5-Ton, 1911

    Chassis No.: 73211 Auction: Gone Farmin' Spring Classic 2022 Auction date: March 26, 2022 Lot No.: K25 $16,500 | Sold • 1911 Packard Model D 1.5-Ton Truck • Packard Motor Car Co. is known for producing classic American luxury cars • Built some of the highest quality trucks of the era • Price of a new Packard truck was $3,200 in 1911 – common trucks

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    Packard 400 Hardtop, 1955

    Chassis No.: 55876424 Auction: Elmer's Auto & Toy Museum Collection 2022 Auction date: September 17, 2022 Lot No.: S171 $17,600 | Sold • Exterior: Black/White • Interior: Black/White/Red • Body: Hardtop • Finished in Black and White • 352 CI V-8 engine • Automatic transmission • Odometer reads 27,330 miles • Tri-tone Black, White and Red interi

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    Packard Super 8 Convertible Victoria, 1948

    Chassis No.: G404725 Auction: Monterey 2026 Auction date: August 15, 2026 Lot No.: R158 • Engine: Inline 8-cylinder • Transmission: Manual • Exterior: Blue • Interior: Blue/Gray • Body: Convertible Victoria • 327 CI inline 8-cylinder engine • 3-speed manual transmission with overdrive • Original power seat • Power windows • Wire wheels • Radial Whi

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    Packard 1604 Super Eight Coupe, 1938

    Chassis No.: 1118G2023C Auction: Nashville 2026 Auction date: September 26, 2026 Lot No.: V278 • Engine: Inline 8-cylinder • Transmission: Manual • Exterior: Maroon • Interior: Tan • Body: Coupe • Coupe Coachwork by Mayfair Carriage Company in London • Right-hand drive • 320/130 HP inline 8-cylinder engine • 3-speed selective synchromesh manual tra

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    Packard 2-Ton Truck, 1915

    Chassis No.: 176163 Auction: Gone Farmin' Spring Classic 2023 Auction date: March 25, 2023 Lot No.: K23 $7,000 | High bid • Odometer: 0 miles • Exterior: Blue • Interior: Black • 1915 Packard 2 Ton Truck • Factory-built short wheel-base • Fixed 5th wheel tractor truck • Closed cab constructed of wood • Steel hood and front fenders • Dual rear wheel

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    Packard Twelve Limousine, 1937

    Chassis No.: 1035228 Auction: Rogers' Classic Car Museum 2015 Auction date: February 28, 2015 Lot No.: S103 $55,000 | Sold • Exterior: Blue • Interior: Black • Car has been started in the last two weeks • May still need mechanical and fuel system maintenance • Car has not been driven • Delivered new by Packard of Evanston on October 08, 1936 • 144

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    Packard 120 Convertible, 1941

    Chassis No.: D310593C Auction: Rogers' Classic Car Museum 2015 Auction date: February 28, 2015 Lot No.: S142 $56,100 | Sold • Exterior: Yellow • Interior: Yellow/burgundy • Body: Convertible • Car has not been started • Car has not been driven • 282/120 HP inline-8 flathead engine • 3-speed Synchromesh manual transmission • 1 of 17,100 produced in

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    Packard 180 Limousine, 1941

    Chassis No.: 14322041 Auction: Rogers' Classic Car Museum 2015 Auction date: February 28, 2015 Lot No.: S167 $31,900 | Sold • Exterior: Black • Car has not been started • Car has not been driven • Needs a new water pump • New styling by Dutch Darrin • 127 inch wheelbase chassis • Inline-8 L-head engine • 3-speed manual transmission • Safe-T-Flex in

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    Packard Eight Sedan, 1949

    Chassis No.: 9268909 Auction: Gone Farmin' Fall Premier 2022 Auction date: November 19, 2022 Lot No.: K72 • Exterior: Blue • Early 1949 Packard’s were the 22nd Series cars carried over from 1948 • Straight Eight engine • 3-speed manual transmission • Downdraft carburetor • Gray cloth upholstery • Proper dash, gauges and AM radio • Front and rear bu

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    Packard H4014 Convertible, 1949

    Chassis No.: 23792011 Auction: Rogers' Classic Car Museum 2015 Auction date: February 28, 2015 Lot No.: S228 $9,900 | Sold • Body: Convertible • Frame and convertible body shell • Passenger door and rear fender included • 1949 marked Packard’s 50th Anniversary • 1950 would be the final year of the bathtub style Packard https://www.mecum.com/lots/20

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    Packard Clipper Super Panama Hardtop, 1955

    Chassis No.: 55472651 Auction: Rogers' Classic Car Museum 2015 Auction date: February 28, 2015 Lot No.: S212 $16,500 | Sold • Exterior: Blue • Interior: Blue • Body: Panama Hardtop • Car has been started in the last two weeks • May still need mechanical and fuel system maintenance • Car has not been driven • One of 7,016 Super Panama hardtops built

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    Packard Super Eight Deluxe Limousine, 1949

    Chassis No.: G422387CE Auction: Gone Farmin' Fall Premier 2022 Auction date: November 19, 2022 Lot No.: K73 • Exterior: Green • Interior: Red • Early 1949 Packards were the 22 nd Series cars carried over from 1948 • Very rare long wheelbase example • Straight Eight engine • 3-speed manual transmission • Red velour upholstery • Front and rear bumper

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    Packard Model D 1.5-Ton, 1916

    Chassis No.: 73211 Auction: Gone Farmin' Fall Premier 2022 Auction date: November 19, 2022 Lot No.: K21 $22,000 | Sold • Packard Motor Car Co. is known for producing classic American luxury cars • Built some of the highest quality trucks of the era • Packard 4-cylinder engine • Packard 3-speed sliding gear transmission • Wood-spoke wheels • Solid-r

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    Packard Sedan, 1949

    Chassis No.: 2292912801 Auction: Monterey 2022 Auction date: August 20, 2022 Lot No.: T80 $20,000 | High bid • Exterior: Green/White • Interior: Brown • Body: Sedan • Odometer reads 37,545 miles • One repaint • Original interior with plastic clear seat covers covering the cloth seats • Simulated wood dash • Original mohair headliner • Straight 8-cy

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    Packard 626, 1929

    Chassis No.: 273613 Auction: Gone Farmin' Fall Premier 2019 Auction date: November 9, 2019 Lot No.: K50 $23,650 | Sold • This was a Packard 626 4 door sedan converted to a pickup truck • This was a common practice back in the 30’s and 40’s because the Packard had a large 8-cylinder engine • Motor has been rebuilt with about 2000 miles • Runs cool h

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    Packard 905 Twin Six Coupe Roadster, 1932

    Chassis No.: 57961 Auction: Monterey 2025 Auction date: August 16, 2025 Lot No.: S113 $572,000 | Sold • Odometer: 77,900 miles • Engine: V-12 • Transmission: Manual • Exterior: Burgundy/Black • Interior: Tan • Body: Coupe Roadster • 1 of 311 Twin Six cars built on the Series 905 142-inch wheelbase chassis • Purchased by Don Miller of Ludington, Mic

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    Packard 120 Coupe, 1937

    Chassis No.: 10951943 Auction: Nashville 2026 Auction date: September 26, 2026 Lot No.: V276 • Engine: V-8 • Transmission: Automatic • Exterior: Honda Basque Red Pearl • Interior: Tan • Body: Coupe • Very rare all-steel rumble seat coupe • GM 350 CI crate engine dressed as a Packard engine • TCI 700R4 automatic transmission • Stainless headers • Am

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    Packard Eight Club Sedan, 1950

    Chassis No.: 2395523139 Auction: Nashville 2026 Auction date: September 26, 2026 Lot No.: V346 • Engine: Inline 8-cylinder • Transmission: Manual • Exterior: Silver • Interior: Tan • Body: Club Sedan • California car • 288 CI inline 8-cylinder engine • 3-speed manual transmission • Woodgrain dash and door panel accents • Split bench seat • In-dash

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    Packard 400 Hardtop, 1955

    Chassis No.: 55877984 Auction: Monterey 2024 Auction date: August 17, 2024 Lot No.: T202 $15,400 | Sold • Odometer: 43,938 miles • Engine: V-8 • Transmission: Automatic • Exterior: Rose/White • Interior: Rose/Black • Body: Hardtop • 1 of 7,206 produced • 352/245 HP V-8 engine • Automatic transmission • Rose and White two-tone exterior 352/245 HP V-

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    Packard 120 Convertible, 1936

    Chassis No.: 57070 Auction: Monterey 2024 Auction date: August 17, 2024 Lot No.: S117 $68,200 | Sold • Odometer: 27,022 miles • Engine: Inline 8-cylinder • Transmission: Manual • Exterior: Blue • Interior: Blue • Body: Convertible • Fresh frame-on restoration • 282 CI inline 8-cylinder engine • Rated at 120 HP • 3-speed manual transmission • Semi-f

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