June 25, 2022 Collector Motor Series Auction Buyer's Guide

Lot 44 | Offered without Reserve 1935 Packard Dietrich-Bodied Victoria 12

The Twelve remained the obvious choice for Packard’s most exclusive clientele with its beautiful styling in 1935. This particular piece, with the odometer showing 98,530 miles, is one of just 445 twelve-cylinder 12th series cars produced and one of seven Dietrich-bodied in this style. Appearing to have the original L-head 473.3cid V12, and is a former CCCA National First Prize Winner. Engine number 1435 537. Exceptional restoration with great attention to detail. Factory equipment included chrome wire wheels, dual side-mount spare wheels with paint matching burgundy covers, trunk rack, and Goddess of Speed Hood Ornament.