1928 Packard Model 526S VIN: 161505 Delivered new to the booming mining region of Butte and Anaconda, Montana, this Packard has lived its entire 96 years in the favorable climate of the region. While it is not known who acquired the car in 1928 or ownership history up through 15 years ago, the estimation is that it was owned by a
Copper Baron
in the town known at the time as
The Richest Hill on Earth
Butte, Montana. The car was stored for many years in a warehouse in Anaconda when it was acquired in 2007. Upon discovery of the car, the current owner noted the very original nature inside and out, and determined that
Survivor
is the way this car should remain! The car presents the original paint and interior and features the following: Straight Six Engine that Runs Great Three Speed Manual Transmission Dual Fender Mount Spares 20 Steel Wheels with Wide White Wall tires Blinds in the rear windows Original Tool Kit Cargo Trunk Dual Horns Dual Headlights w/ single Tail Light The odometer shows 48,500, believed to be original but not confirmed This car is being represented as a fine Survivor Packard. The paint and interior is showing its age. The authenticity of the car makes it a great addition to any garage or collection. Please note that throughout the year, this Packard carries some well aged Veterans through the streets of Butte in parades and for pleasure rides, much to the occupants delight! Even at 95 Years of age! THIS VEHICLE TO BE COLLECTED FROM BUTTE, MONTANA. The Car has been consigned to the 5th Annual Intermountain Online Classic Car Auction. Hosted by the Classic Car Auction Group, the auction is Saturday, March 16 with online bidding only. To consign your car and/or to register to bid on this and other cars in the auction go to