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1929 Packard Sixth Series 626 Convertible Coupe

259300roadUnited States
Engine
319.2 cu. in. (approx. 5.2L) L-head inline-eight, 90 hp
Colour
Black with red coachline and matching soft top

A 1929 Packard Sixth Series Standard Eight convertible coupe, bodied in Style 339 on a 126.5-inch wheelbase and powered by an all-new 319.2-cubic-inch inline eight producing 90 horsepower. Equipped with the factory Deluxe package including dual side-mounted spares, chrome cowl trim, and driving lights, the car was comprehensively restored to a period-correct black and tobacco colour scheme and earned a National First Prize at the 1991 CCCA Florida Grand Classic.

Ownership

  1. Auction sale

Competition

  1. 1991Classic Car Club of America Grand Classic
    1991 CCCA Florida Grand Classic
    National First Prize

    Award recognized by badge number 1579; car had been restored prior to this appearance in black finish with tobacco interior.

Maintenance & restoration

  1. Restoration

    Comprehensive restoration to period-correct specification, finished in black with a matching convertible top, tobacco-coloured interior, and red coachline striping.

    Work was completed some years prior to cataloguing; the car has seen only light use since and retains its restored condition.

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