2013 |
Scottsdale Auctions 20131940 Packard One Sixty Super 8 Station Wagon
Coachwork by Hercules
SOLD $220,000
Estimate
$200,000 - $300,000
Chassis
1372-3281 (Vehicle No.)
Engine
C505313F
Car Highlights
Exceptionally Rare Wood-Bodied Packard
One of Only Three Examples Known to Exist
Recipient of a High-Quality Harrah’s Restoration
Outstanding Handcrafted Wood Paneling
Maintained by Antique Auto Restoration of Seaside, California
A Stylish Touring Car with Room For Eight
Technical Specs
356 CID L-Head Inline 8-Cylinder Engine
Single Downdraft-Barrel Carburetor
160 BHP at 3,600 RPM
3-Speed Manual Transmission (with Overdrive Option)
4-Wheel Hydraulic Drum Brakes
Independent Front Suspension
Liver Rear Axle with Semi-Elliptical Leaf Springs
Saleroom Addendum
*Please note that further research indicates that at Bill Harrah’s request, a genuine Hercules Station Wagon was fitted to this Packard 160 Chassis. Please also note that the estimate for this car has been revised to $180,000 to $250,000.
