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  • 1942 Packard Super-8 One-Eighty

    1942 Packard Super-8 One-EightyThe last Packard Darrin built, this car was originally owned by Gene Autry. It was used by the popular star of over 90 movies and the hit radio show, 'Melody Ranch,' until 1951. It is the fifteenth of fifteen examples constructed in the 1942 model year. It is handsomely liveried in medium blue with blue interior, brown carpets and blue top. It is fitted with a three-speed transmission with overdrive, radio and heater.

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  • Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance >> American Classic Open (1935-1948)