1956 Packard Caribbean Dover White/Maltese Gray/pink

This 1956 Packard Caribbean Convertible, then a separate subseries within the Packard line, was one of 276 such models produced that year. The low-production luxury convertible is believed to be an older restoration, with the seller stating that the brightwork and paint look “excellent.” Said to have been previously owned by the Collection, this Caribbean is reportedly under current ownership for the past 22 years and is kept in a climate-controlled garage. The seller says the Caribbean handles well and is a “showstopper,” and past award winner when displayed. The dual-carburetor V8 is reported to be original to the car. The seller says that “everything works” on the Packard, citing no functional issues. The convertible top looks to be in very good condition with good fit. The chrome looks to be complete and in very good overall shape. 

• The 374-cu.in. OHV V8, factory rated at 310 horsepower, is described as original.
• The bodywork appears to be straight, with no visible damage or imperfections.
• The seller cites no issues with the Packard’s three-tone paint.
• The top appears to have very good fit and no visible damage.
• The leather seating surfaces show light wear creasing but no tears or other damage.
• The gold-trimmed dashboard presents strongly and appears to have all small controls.
• The seller notes no functional issues with the Packard.
• The wire wheels look to be in very good, damage-free condition.
• The engine bay and underside both present cleanly, with no surface corrosion seen.
• The Caribbean is fitted with a factory AM radio.
• Dual spotlights have been installed.
• The seller says that the leather seat cushions are reversible.

• No additional parts or accessories are included.

• The seller says the vehicle is functional and cites no needs or issues.

• This 1956 Packard Caribbean is termed a “showstopper” and apparent show winner.
• The car is believed to have an older restoration, with a repaint.
• The seller notes no functional issues with the Caribbean.
• The chrome and paint appear to be in very good, damage-free shape.
• The odometer reads 31,932 miles, but actual mileage is unknown.

The seller states that this vehicle will be sold on a clean title in his name. This 1956 Packard Caribbean Convertible, one of just 276 produced, is described as an older restoration that remains a “showstopper” with no reported functional issues.