Monthly Archives: September 2012

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Johnny The Jeep Coloring Book

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UPDATE:  Well, I purchased this coloring book last month.  Let me save you all some money by telling you that the only jeep in the entire book is the one on the front cover (and that one is obviously already colored)!!  Oh well . . .

(08/14/2012) The “Johnny Jeep Coloring Book” from the Merrill Publishing Company #3457 . Copyright 1943. Cover art by Schumacher. It measures 8 /2″ by 11″ and has 48 pages to color.”

 
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Wooden Toy Jeeps from 1945 on eBay

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Since these are being sold from Norway, they may have originally been made there.  They sure are unusual.

“12 jeeps orginal box.Not used. Made Europa 1945. Some minor wasted on the soldiers. L= 6 cm on the jeeps.Wery good order.”

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Garton Toy Pedal Jeep on eBay

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Here’s a rare old pedal car in need of restoration.

“VINTAGE RARE GARTON ARMY JEEP PEDAL CAR.
SOLID METAL PEDAL CAR ALL WITH ORIGINAL PARTS AND YELLOW ACCENTS/STENCILING.
DOES NOT HAVE ANY MARKINGS ON IT.
IN FAIR CONDITION. THIS PIECE IS IDEAL FOR A RESTORATION PROJECT. MISSING ITS ORIGINAL STEERING WHEEL AND IS MOSTLY COVERED IN RUST WITH FADING PAINT. THE PEDALS STILL WORK, BUT IT WILL NEED A GOOD CLEANING.
MEASURES 39″ LONG, 20″ TALL, 17″ WIDE.”

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Nellybelle Diecast Jeep on eBay

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It’s not pristine, but still neat.

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Trek — Game with Mules and Jeeps

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Anyone ever play this vintage game?

“~~ TREK ~~ ‘1965’ COLLECTABLE-RARE-VINTAGE-FAMILY-BOARD-GAME MADE-BY
SPEAR’S-GAMES.

A-THRILLING-JOURNEY-FROM-BASE….TO-CAMP-12. YOU-MAY-LOSE-YOUR-STORES….MULES….&….JEEPS BUT-NEVER-YOUR-INTEREST! THE-GAME-COMES-TO-YOU-IN-USED-YET-STILL-GOOD-PLAYING-CONDITION (GAMEBOX-IN-FAIR-CONDITION)

TREK…THRILLING-GAMEPLAY ! THAT-WILL-KEEP-PLAYERS-IN-SUSPENSE FROM-BEGINNING-TO-END ! AIM-OF-GAMEPLAY….. TO-GET-FROM-BASE-TO-CAMP-12-YOU-NEED-STORES-MULES-&-JEEPS….THE-PRICES-YOU-HAVE-TO-PAY-FOR-THESE-ARE-GOING-UP-ALL-THE-TIME-AS-THE-GAME-PROGRESSES !

YOU-MAY-BECOME-BANKCRUPT?”

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1952 M-38 Vernon, WI $9500

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This looks like a nice M-38.

“1953 Willy’s Jeep 225 V-6 with overdrive. The jeep is in excellent shape and runs great.
No emails please. Call and leave a message if I don’t answer and I will get back to you A.S.A.P.
$9500 CASH ONLY
Tony 262-662-2192”

http://milwaukee.craigslist.org/cto/3305039837.html

 
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2 FJs PInckney, MI in-person-auction October 6, 2012

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Here are two FJs for sale. They aren’t in the best shape.  Many other items, too.  The auction takes place at 9181 Cedar Lake Rd, Pinckney, MI, October 6, 2012.

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See more images here (scroll a little ways down)

 
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1943 GPW Hillsborough, NH **SOLD**

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UPDATE: **SOLD** GPW was $10,000 & M-38 was $7500

No pics of the M-38.

“Want to sell 1940 Ford Staff Car. The picture I have posted is not the exact same thing I just took the picture off google. Camera is broken and havent gotten to getting a new one. Paint job on ours is mint condition cream colored with a brown/burgandy interior. Also it runs very very strong. We wanted to repaint it military style, but we are moving out of state so we have to sell it even though we dont want to. Our phone number is 6036804259 and ask for Matt. Serious inquiries only like if you would like to meet up and take a look at this rare antique yourself. Please give a call if you are interested you wont regret buying this. we are asking $10k or best offer. We also have a 1943 WW2 Ford Jeep and a 1950s Korean War Jeep for sale if anyone would be interested in that. We are asking for 7500 for the korean jeep and 10k for ww2 jeep or best offers. Come by and take a look at these or ask around if you know anyone interested in any of these vehicles. We also have a unlimited amount of WW2 attire and merchandise. Give me a call or shoot me an email if interested.”

 
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1951 & 1952 Truck Bedminster, NJ **SOLD**

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UPDATE: Was on eBay.  **SOLD**

The one truck looks real nice and the other looks like it has potential, too.

“1951 Willys Overland Model 126 pickup truck from Tennessee, converted to a 4.3 liter engine, a newly rebuilt carburetor with electric choke. Runs beautifully with a new dual exhaust. Aftermarket gauge cluster under the dash. All the factory gauges are present but not hooked up. Recovered custom tan seat cover, new black carpeting, power steering, drum brakes. Transmission is a 3 speed manual with 2 speed transfer case, original dome light with control switch,auxiliary electric cooling fan, new gas can and strap mounted in the holder on the passenger side, supplying the entire original vacuum wiper motor, cable linkage, pivots and arms. All lights work, headlights, high and low beams, turn signals, brake lights. All 4 tires are in ok shape. We installed some very stylish bed rails and a tongue & groove wooden bed floor. The frame is solid.

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1952 Willys pick-up
Barn Find…a 2 OWNER 64000 Original Mile vehicle
99% Original with Motorola Radio and heater!
6 Cylinder Willys engine
Runs, Drives & Shifts well.”

 
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Altoy Jeeps Flint, MI In Person Auction September 1, 2012

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UPDATE:  Somehow this popped up in an October calendar even though it occurred in September.  

Quite a few toy jeeps at this auction.

“Excellent Selection of Pressed Steel & Aluminum Vehicles From the 1920’s-1950’s … Including Several Al-Toy Jeeps incl RARE Fire Truck, Jeepster, Etc.,”

http://www.auctionzip.com/cgi-bin/auctionview.cgi?lid=1462456&kwd=jeep&zip=&category=0

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