The Clipper was the lowest-priced Packard of 1953, though the Deluxe Touring Sedan still cost $2,735 (about $26,500 today). Meanwhile, a new Ford Mainline Fordor sedan with flathead V8 went for just $1,766, and a Dodge Coronet sedan with Hemi V8 cost $2,220.

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Categories: 1953, Autoweek, Junkyard, Packard

Tags: 1953 Packard Clipper, Autoweek, Junkyard Treasure, Murilee Martin