American Luxury: A Pair of Packards

Join us as we examine two of our vintage finds from the 2014 Greystone Mansion Concours d’Elegance…American luxury was all around the Greystone mansion and Packard, one of the top brands of the 20th century, was well-represented. This 1929 Packard Dietrich owned by Lianne & Dana Graham of Rancho Palos Verdes, CA is one of those fine examples.The Goddess of Speed - the well-known hood ornament of the Packards.The second windshield makes this car a dual cowl, a pretty cool feature for the passengers in an open car.This curvy beauty definitely gets your attention. This 1940 Packard, owned Martin & Michelle Cousineau of Beverly Hills, is a beautiful example of the Packard 180.This Packard was equipped with the company's straight eight, a high horsepower motor to get this beauty rolling down the highway.There's more to come, so stick around!