For Sale: 1942 Packard Eight in Rockville, Maryland

1942 Packard Eight Convertible Coupe - Rare 1-Year-Only,Beautiful Restoration!
no-expense-spared restoration of this ultra-rare prewar masterpiece (look under this car!)

1 of Only 972 Packard Convertible Coupes Produced in 1942 - a true blue-chip collectible with irreplaceable wartime history

Rebuilt Legendary Packard Straight-Eight Engine - iconic smooth power delivery, fully show-detailed

Rebuilt Original 3-Speed Synchromesh Manual Transmission - effortless classic driving with authentic feel

Mirror Finish, Correct Tuxedo Black Paint - professionally show waxed, a striking formal presentation from every angle

Packard "Goddess of Speed" Radiator Mascot - proudly displayed, symbolizing power and elegance

Cavalier Maroon Leather Interior - freshly restored bench seat upholstery in rich contrast against the black exterior

Extremely Rare Power Tan Canvas Convertible Top - with matching boot cover, restored to factory spec

Original Deluxe Packard Steering Wheel - a work of automotive art in itself

Factory Gauge Cluster - includes 110 MPH Speedometer, fuel, temp, and battery gauges

Factory Art Deco Dash & Clock - original styling perfectly preserved

Original In-Dash AM Radio - Packard-branded with factory speaker grille

Thermostatically Controlled Grille Vent - an innovative feature from the golden age of luxury engineering

15" Painted Steel Wheels with Chrome Hubcaps - wrapped in period-correct wide whitewall radial tires

Optional Dual Fender-Mounted Spare Tires with Hard Covers - adding both style and practicality

Optional Dual Spotlights - rare factory accessories

Full Chrome Bumpers with Front & Rear Optional Guards

Optional Rear Back-Up Light - a rare 1940s safety innovation

Factory Floor-Mounted Bermuda Bell - a charming original Packard feature used for service attendants

Show-Ready Detailed Engine Bay & Trunk Compartment - includes correct mat and presentation-grade finish

Brand-New Chrome and Stainless Trim Throughout

A Rolling Piece of American History

This 1942 Packard Eight Convertible Coupe marks the end of an era-the final Packard built before WWII production halted in December 1941. With only 972 units produced, very few remain today, especially in this beautifully restored condition. From its Goddess of Speed mascot to its art deco dash and factory Bermuda bell, this is a rare, investment-grade Packard that belongs in a world-class collection.

Show it, drive it, preserve it-this Packard is a once-in-a-generation find.