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The 1948 Packard Super Eight was powered by a 327 cubic-inch Straight 8-cylinder engine offering 145 horsepower. The cars rode on a 120-inch wheelbase and fitted with soft springs giving it a smooth ride. They had electro-hydraulic power seats, windows, and tops. In total, 3,486 examples were produced at a price of $3,250.
This Super 8 has been owned by the same owner for nearly two decades. A group-up restoration was completed in 1999 and a 'freshening up' was performed in 2010.By Daniel Vaughan | Aug 2010
This Super 8 has been owned by the same owner for nearly two decades. A group-up restoration was completed in 1999 and a 'freshening up' was performed in 2010.By Daniel Vaughan | Aug 2010
2014 RM Auctions - Automobiles of Arizona
Sale Price :
USD $60,500
1948 Packard Super Eight Auction Sales
Recent Sales of the Packard Super Eight
(Data based on Model Year 1948 sales)
| 1948 Packard Super 8 Convertible Victoria Chassis#: 22793753 Sold for USD$346,500 2023 Mecum : Monterey |  |
| 1948 PACKARD SUPER 8 TOURING SEDAN Chassis#: G604234 Sold for USD$33,000 2021 Barrett-Jackson : Las Vegas | |
| 1948 Packard Super Eight Deluxe Sedan Chassis#: 22712050 Sold for USD$20,000 2020 RM Sothebys : Auburn Fall Auction | |
| 1948 Packard Super Eight Deluxe Limousine Sold for USD$16,500 2019 RM Auctions : Auburn Fall | |
| 1948 Packard Super Eight Limousine Sold for USD$7,425 2019 RM Auctions : Auburn Fall | |
| 1948 Packard Super Eight Deluxe Limousine Chassis#: G411581 Sold for USD$16,500 2019 Auburn Spring : RM Auctions | |
| 1948 Packard Super Eight Touring Sedan Sold for USD$11,352 2019 Collector Car Productions - Toronto Spring Classic | |
| 1948 Packard Super 8 Sold for USD$10,000 2017 Mecum : Louisville | |
| 1948 Packard Super 8 Convertible Victoria Sold for USD$30,000 2017 Mecum : Dallas | |
| 1948 Packard Super Eight Convertible Sold for USD$14,000 2017 Auctions America : Auburn Fall | |
| 1948 PACKARD SUPER 8 VICTORIA CONVERTIBLE Chassis#: N345426CAL Sold for USD$55,000 2017 Barrett-Jackson : Scottsdale | |
| 1948 Packard Super 8 Sold for USD$10,000 2017 Mecum : Kissimmee | |
| 1948 PACKARD SUPER 8 CONVERTIBLE Chassis#: 22792625 Sold for USD$40,700 2016 Barrett-Jackson : Las Vegas | |
| 1948 PACKARD VICTORIA CONVERTIBLE Chassis#: 22798304 Sold for USD$34,100 2016 Barrett-Jackson : Northeast | |
| 1948 PACKARD SUPER 8 CONVERTIBLE Chassis#: 22794847 Sold for USD$39,600 2016 Barrett-Jackson : Scottsdale, AZ | |
| 1948 PACKARD SUPER 8 CUSTOM CONVERTIBLE Chassis#: 2279910524 Sold for USD$110,000 2015 Barrett-Jackson - Palm Beach | |
| 1948 Packard Super 8 Convertible Sold for USD$44,000 2014 Auctions America - Auburn Fall | |
| 1948 PACKARD SUPER 8 CONVERTIBLE Chassis#: 22793753 Sold for USD$66,000 2014 Barrett-Jackson's 43RD Annual Scottsdale Auction | |
| 1948 Packard Super Eight Convertible Victoria Chassis#: 2279-5628 Sold for USD$60,500 2014 RM Auctions - Automobiles of Arizona |   |
| 1948 PACKARD SERIES 22 WOODY WAGON Chassis#: 22932212 Sold for USD$93,500 2013 Barrett-Jackson, Las Vegas |
Packard Super Eights That Failed To Sell At Auction
1948 Packard Super Eight's that have appeared at auction but did not sell.
| Vehicle | Chassis | Event | High Bid | Est. Low | Est. High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 Packard Super Eight Convertible Victoria | 2279-3404 | 2019 RM Sothebys : London | $60,000 | $80,000 | |
| 1948 Packard Super Eight Victoria Convertible Coupe | 2015 Auctions America Auburn Fall | $35,000 | |||
| 1948 Packard Super 8 Convertible | 2011 Leake Auction Dallas, Texas | $36,000 | |||
| 1948 Packard Super 8 Convertible | 2011 Mecum Auctions Dallas, TX Auction | $34,000 | |||
| 1948 Packard Convertible | 2010 Mecum Auctions Monterey | $22,500 | |||
| 1948 PACKARD SUPER EIGHT CVTBLE | 22793753 | 2010 Palm Springs Exotic Car Auctions February 2010 | $102,500 | ||
| 1948 PACKARD SUPER EIGHT CONVERTIBLE | 2010 McCormick's Auction #48 | $102,500 | |||
| 1948 Packard Super Victoria Convertible | 2009 Huntsville, AL | $15,000 | |||
| 1948 PACKARD SUPER EIGHT CONVERTIBLE | 22793753 | 2003 Palm Springs Exotic Car Auction February 2003 | $102,500 | ||
| 1948 Packard Super Eight Convertible | 2002 Michigan Fall Classic Car Auction The Kughn Collection | $17,000 | |||
| 1948 PACKARD SUPER EIGHT CONVERTIBLE VICTORIA | 2002 Kruse Auction Auburn, IN | $16,400 | |||
| 1948 PACKARD SUPER EIGHT FOUR DOOR LIMOUSINE | 2001 Kruse Auction Tulsa, OK | $9,750 |
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