Seems there’s some value here.

https://houston.craigslist.org/cto/d/willys-jeep/6709337391.html

“Up for sale is a 1948 Willys CJ2A PROJECT/parts. I’ve priced out the parts individually or will sell the whole lot for $1500. I’ve got my original bill of sale and the VIN/data plate from the frame so it’s possible to get the vehicle licensed. I would love to finish it but don’t have time.

Frame(with data plate)/steering box/axles, I’ve got a set of new rear leaf springs as well-$500
Wheels&tires (3 original Willys wheels, 2 vintage trailer-tires are no good)-$200
Body tub, fenders, 1 seat, windshield frame, and hood-$500
T90 transmission/Dana 18 transfer case-$200
L134 engine (disassembled but includes 2x cylinder heads, engine block, crankshaft, camshaft, pistons and rods, flywheel, oil pump, fuel pump, carb, distributor, and water pump-$300”