Packard Swan Hood Gem Illuminated Ornament No.220 Amber Large NOS Original Box For Sale

Up for sale is a rare and exceptional piece of mid-century American automotive history — a Hood Gem Illuminated Swan Hood Ornament, No. 220, Large, in Amber, designed in the iconic Packard flying swan tradition. Original manufacturer’s box is included.The ornament features a polished chrome swan body with large, sweeping amber Lucite wings — the bold, dramatic styling that defined the golden era of American automobiles. The amber wings carry a warm, glowing translucency that gives this piece stunning visual presence even before it’s lit.What truly separates this from the rest: the light assembly is intact and functional. The ornament can be wired up to power, illuminating the amber wings exactly as it did when new. Finding one of these with a working light connection is genuinely rare — most examples that survive have long since lost that feature.Also included is the original Hood Gem cardboard display box, complete with the period label identifying it as the No. 220 Amber Large Illuminated Swan. The box alone is a collectible artifact that most sellers simply don’t have.Perfect for serious Packard and automobilia collectors, vintage car restorers, or man cave and garage displays. Displays beautifully whether lit or unlit, mounted on a vehicle or showcased on a shelf.Condition is consistent with vintage age. All photos are part of the description — please review carefully before purchasing.These surface rarely. One with the original box and a working light is something else entirely.