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1939 Packard 1705 Super Eight Navigation
This one-off Packard was originally designed and built by Parisian coachbuilder Franay for the 1939 Paris Auto Show. It was subsequently sold to a French Aristocrat and later seized by the Nazis to transport the German High Command and Generals in and around Paris. When the Americans took control of Paris, the car was used by several U.S. Generals in occupied France. It is powered by Packard's stalwart 320cid/130hp inline eight-cylinder engine.
2008 RM Auctions - The Astor Collection
Pre-Auction Estimates :
USD $250,000-USD $300,000
Sale Price :
USD $209,000
1939 Packard 1705 Super Eight Auction Sales
Recent Sales of the Packard 1705 Super Eight
(Data based on Model Year 1939 sales)
1939 Packard Super Eight Phaeton by Derham Sold for USD$132,000 2018 RM Sothebys : Hershey | |
1939 Packard 1705 Super Eight Limousine Sold for USD$24,200 2013 Auctions America - California | |
1939 Packard Super Eight Transformable Town Car by Franay Chassis#: 1702004 Sold for USD$209,000 2008 RM Auctions - The Astor Collection | ![]() ![]() |
Packard 1705 Super Eights That Failed To Sell At Auction
1939 Packard 1705 Super Eight's that have appeared at auction but did not sell.
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