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1952 Packard patrician 400 parked in driveway, woman in background
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Packard Co. file photograph of a 1952 Packard nine-tenths left side view, parked in driveway, woman 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."
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1952 Packard sedan, left side view
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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. Viewed through chain-link fence.
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1952 Packard special speedster, left side view, parked on drive
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Packard Co. file photograph of a 1952 Packard left side view. Inscribed on photo back: "1952 Packard special speedster, twenty-fifth series, model 2501 (modified 200 deluxe club sedan, model 2565), 8-cylinder, 327 cubic inches, 122-inch wheelbase, 2-person "Phantom II" built in Packard shops for Edward Macauley, exterior--black including part of radiator grille; interior--custom dash, black & white upholstery, note 1953 grille guard ensemble, 1951 "P-A-C-K-A-R-D" lettering on otherwise standard 1952 grille, 1952 crest above grille, decorative hood air scoop, 1953 headlamp rims, marchal lamps, special bright metal trim above lamps & continuing back along tops of fenders, special wheel discs bearing 1951 patrician cloisonne centers, special chrome plated brass applique trim along bottom of body, 1953 rear bumpers, special dual exhaust port holes below tail lights, patrician tail lights, roof lines inspired by senior series, rear windshield wiper, swivel type spot light atop roof, twin radio antennas on rear fenders."
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