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| 1952 Packard Pan American sports car, seven-eights right side view, man behind wheel
 BigKev  Show and Concept Cars  01/23/2010 15:57
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8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1952 Packard seven-eights right side view. Inscribed on photo back; 1952 Packard 'Pan American' sports car, twenty-fifth series, model 2531 (modified 250 convertible, 6-person, body type #2579), 8-cylinder, 185-horsepower, 122-inch wheelbase, special show car, first of six built by Henney (designed by Richard Arbib), the 250 was sectioned 4-inches & otherwise lowered by suspension, hood had functional air scoop, the grille was standard, with its outer bars shaved & mesh inserts added, Hudelson-Whitebone continental spare tire added by shortening the rear deck lid, by adding to the splash pan & by moving the rear bumper aft slightly, round tail lights matched parking lights, back seat eliminated; top boot covered by metal lid (although the original Pan American had no top fitted!), Henney made wire wheels out of old ones, new wheels being then unavailable, exterior; metallic gold, interior: top grain oyster white leather on seats, dash, door panels, sun visors, & steering wheel, contrasting leather on steering wheel spokes, door trim panels, door handles, pleated seat sections, rear panels of seat backs, original Pan American shipped to New York 24 March 1952 for opening on 29 March at Grand Central Palace of the International Motor Sports Show, where it was awarded a first place trophy for 'Outstanding Automotive Design and Engineering Achievement,' this car later sold to Macauley family.
Item # EB01e448
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| 1952 Packard Pan American sports car, view of interior from right elevation
BigKev Show and Concept Cars 01/23/2010 15:57
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8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1952 Packard view of interior from right elevation. Inscribed on photo back; 1952 Packard 'Pan American' sports car, twenty-fifth series, model 2531 (modified 250 convertible, 6-person, Body type #2579), 8-cylinder, 185-horsepower, 122-inch wheelbase, special show car, first of six designed by Richard Arbib built by Henney, note fully trimmed rear panels of seat backs, interior: top grain oyster white leather on seats, dash, door panels, sun visors & steering wheel, contrasting leather on steering wheel spokes, door trim panels, door handles, pleated seat sections, rear panels of seat backs, this first Pan American exhibited International Motor Sports Show opened 29 March 1952 at Grand Central Palace, New York, N.Y.
Item # EB01e449
Photo courtesy of the Detroit Public Library, National Automotive History Collection and used with permission.
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| 1952 Packard Pan American sports car, view of interior, two men standing at driver's door
BigKev Show and Concept Cars 01/23/2010 15:57
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8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1952 Packard view of interior through right side door, top folded, two men standing at driver's door. Inscribed on photo back; 1952 Packard 'Pan American' sports car, twenty-fifth series, model 2531 (modified 250 convertible, 6-person, Body type #2579), 8-cylinder, 185-horsepower, 122-inch wheelbase, special show car, designed by Richard Arbib, built by Henney, this was first of six Pan American show cars, exhibited International Motor Sports Show at Grand Central Palace New York, N.Y. opened 29 March 1952, interior top grain oyster white leather on seats, dash, door panels, sun visors, & steering wheel, contrasting leather on steering wheel spokes, door trim panels, door handles, pleated seat sections, rear panels of seat backs.
Item # EB01e444
Photo courtesy of the Detroit Public Library, National Automotive History Collection and used with permission.
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| 1952 Packard Patrician 400 parked in driveway near house, couple in background
BigKev 1952 01/23/2010 15:57
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8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1952 Packard right side view, parked in driveway near house, couple standing in right background. Photo caption on back from Packard News Service: The new 1952 Packard Patrician 400 embodies modernism in traditional Packard style, the 400 highlights the color treatment of the 1952 Packards as fashion-keyed by Dorothy Draper, internationally famous decorator and color stylist, blending with the new exterior hues of the 400 are equally brilliant interiors, powered by Packard Thunderbolt engine, the 400 rates 155-horsepower at 7.8-to-1 compression ratio - the highest in the industry for full size engines, in addition to the spaciousness and riding comfort, the new 1952 Patrician 400 is available with easamatic power brakes, optional at slight extra cost, easamatic reduces pedal pressure and reaction lag an average of 40 to 29 percent, respectively, more than 70 mechanical changes and improvements have been incorporated into the 1952 Packard line.
Item # EB01e435
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| 1952 Packard patrician 400 parked in driveway, female in background
BigKev 1952 01/23/2010 15:57
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8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1952 Packard nine-tenths left side view, parked in driveway, female standing in left background. Photo caption on back from Packard News Service: Style leader of the 1952 Packard line is the new patrician 400, fashion keyed by world famed color stylist and decorator, Dorothy Draper, new hues are offered in the 1952 Packard with emphasis on colorful two-tone combinations, and interiors are equally brilliant, ultramatic drive, standard equipment on the 400, has undergone extensive refinement to give improved performance, Packard's exclusive new easamatic power brakes are optional at slight extra cost and feature a vacuum principle which reduces pedal pressure 40 percent and driver reaction lag an average of 29 percent.
Item # EB01e436
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| 1952 Packard Patrician 400, front view, parked at Belle Isle, Detroit, Mich.
BigKev 1952 01/23/2010 15:57
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8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1952 Packard front view, pelican emblem, parked on street. Inscribed on photo back; 1952 Packard Patrician, photographed on Belle Isle, Detroit, Mich.
Item # EB01e443
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| 1952 Packard Patrician 400, left side view, parked on drive
BigKev 1952 01/23/2010 15:57
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8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1952 Packard left side view, dual white sidewall tires, pelican emblem, photographed on Belle Isle Detroit, Mich., city skyline in background. Inscribed on photo back; 1952 Packard Patrician 400, 4-door sedan.
Item # EB01e455
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| 1952 Packard sedan, left side view
BigKev 1952 01/23/2010 15:57
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8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1952 Packard 2-door sedan, left side view, dual white sidewall tires, parked in lot, other cars in background.
Item # EB01e458
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| 1952 Packard sedan, right side view, female stepping out of front passenger side door
BigKev 1952 01/23/2010 15:57
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8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1952 Packard 4-door sedan, right side view, female stepping out of front passenger side door, carpet reads 'Packard,' crowd in background.
Item # EB01e462
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| 1952 Packard sedan, seven-eights left rear view
BigKev 1952 01/23/2010 15:57
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8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1952 Packard 200 4-door sedan, seven-eights left rear view, 4-door, dual white sidewall tires, special jet wing emblem.
Item # EB01e474
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