Part of the Alexander Connell Estate, Cheyenne, Wyoming.
1918 NY registration for Packard 8500 was for a touring, plate 45052.
85% restored.

This car is part of the Alexander Connell estate; the last restoration project he was working on before he passed at age 92. Alex was well-known as a collector and restorer of brass-era American automobiles and steam tractors, with several restorations in museums or private collections around the world. The engine was acquired from the collection of Bob Toney in 1964.  It took decades for Alex to collect the parts for this car.  It is approximately 85% complete. Many extra parts not shown.

Here is the link to more photos:

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1UXxED4mtSOWySEGFmTOTyv5_E79UHItZ?usp=sharing

Engine: 8500
Frame: 10831
Steering: 10002
Bridge Plate: 10821
Selden Plate: No reg #
Car Color: Blue/Blue/Cream