The marque should be pretty easy to guess based on the simple visual hint, but can you name the model as well?
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The marque should be pretty easy to guess based on the simple visual hint, but can you name the model as well?
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Early Fifties Packard 250 Convertible?
1954 Packard Clipper.
Yes, it is a Packard convertible, but not a 250. IIRC it was a Clipper. Truly an enormous car.
Yes, Paul got it.
I have to say that of all my photos this is one of my own favorites.
Not so sure it’s a “Clipper”. Packard made 2 drop tops in 1954, the Caribbean Custom, and the Packard, the “Clipper” name was not given to the convertible.
This is clearly not a Caribbean, as it doesn’t have the”hood scoop”
http://www.automotivehistoryonline.com/packard1954.htm
It is a 1952 Clipper, not a 54.
In all fairness, mielnicki won, not moi! Good onya, mate!
I just wonder about why a cormorant was used as a mascot???
Here is the whole car:
