TMU 384.8ci L-Head Inline-Eight Three-Speed Manual Transmission Red & Maroon Paint Tan Leather Upholstery Tan Soft Top Four-Wheel Drum Brakes Chrome 20" Wire Wheels Dual Side-Mount Spares Bijur Chassis Lubrication System Trippe Driving Lamps Wire-Mesh Grille Guard Driver-Side Spotlight Rear Windscreen Fold-Down Luggage Rack Literature
This 1929 Packard Deluxe Eight 645 wears dual-cowl sport phaeton coachwork by Dietrich Incorporated of Detroit, Michigan.

Chassis 171309 was reportedly delivered new to its first owner in South America, and it was brought back to the US prior to 1978.

It was purchased by the late owner as a disassembled project out of California later that year and underwent a refurbishment that was completed in 1980.

The car was featured on the cover of the Fall 1980 issue of the Packard magazine and later participated in the 50th-anniversary car show for Timberline Lodge at Mount Hood in Oregon in 1987 before spending a period of time on display inside the owner’s ...