14th Sep, 2024 11:00

September 2024 Classic Car & Bike Auction

 
Lot 35
 

35

1949 Packard Custom Eight

Registration: OSJ941
VIN: 225299701
Mileage Showing: 19,000
Transmission: Manual
MOT: Exempt

  • 5.7 litre straight 8 engine
  • Californian import
  • UK registered

Sold new in the US in 1949 this Custom Super Eight often referred to as the Ponton features a 5.7 litre straight 8 gearbox with manual, column shift gearbox. Imported to the UK in 1998 from California, UK registered with V5. Sold with a history file detailing MOTs and maintenance while in the UK as well as import invoice from california to the UK. Owned by the current keeper for 12 years.

The vendor advises the car was originally owned by a Nunnery in the united states who had a power steering rack fitted before the car came to the UK in 1997. Well known to the UK packard owners club.

Please see our walk around video for more information and engine start up

GUIDE PRICE £4,000 - £6,000

Sold for £5,396
Estimated at £4,000 - £6,000


 

Registration: OSJ941
VIN: 225299701
Mileage Showing: 19,000
Transmission: Manual
MOT: Exempt

  • 5.7 litre straight 8 engine
  • Californian import
  • UK registered

Sold new in the US in 1949 this Custom Super Eight often referred to as the Ponton features a 5.7 litre straight 8 gearbox with manual, column shift gearbox. Imported to the UK in 1998 from California, UK registered with V5. Sold with a history file detailing MOTs and maintenance while in the UK as well as import invoice from california to the UK. Owned by the current keeper for 12 years.

The vendor advises the car was originally owned by a Nunnery in the united states who had a power steering rack fitted before the car came to the UK in 1997. Well known to the UK packard owners club.

Please see our walk around video for more information and engine start up

GUIDE PRICE £4,000 - £6,000

Auction: September 2024 Classic Car & Bike Auction, 14th Sep, 2024

A Live auction with bidding also available online, over the telephone and by proxy bidding.

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