UPDATE: **SOLD** Was on eBay.
Here’s a Bantam photo that I’ve never seen on the web.
“1942 Press Photo United States Army Midget Car by American Bantam Car Co.”
UPDATE: **SOLD** Was on eBay.
Here’s a Bantam photo that I’ve never seen on the web.
“1942 Press Photo United States Army Midget Car by American Bantam Car Co.”
It’s a bad day when you get knocked from your jeep then have to chase it a couple blocks.
“This is an original press photo. Pvt Wayne Gingery, Army Jeep driver sits besides his steed after catching up with it after it collided with another jeep in Chicago, Ill.Photo measures 9 x 7.25inches. Photo is dated 06-11-1946.”
UPDATE: **SOLD** Was on eBay.
Steve found this cool photo. It shows Milwaukee Brewer outfielder Johnny Price putting on a pre-game exhibition of catching balls using a jeep. The local dealer, Laurel C. Worman, arranged the event.
“This is an original press photo. Photo measures 10 x 8.25inches. Photo is dated 08-17-1945.”
Marc forwarded this article and photo that highlights the use of helicopters with jeeps.
I wonder who “Pat” was and whether she was impressed with the jeep’s name? Looks like the photo was taken in December of 1943.
“Orginal WW2 pictures of soldiers posing in their Jeep French Morroco”
These two photos for sale on eBay show a pretty fancy jeep! It’s got shiny, new looking mud flaps. And, the hardtop is particularly interesting. I can’t tell what it’s made from … fiberglass? metal? wood? other?
“RARE 4 PHOTOGRAPHS WW2 ERA JEEP COVERED REAR WHEEL WITH U.S. AIR FORCE PILOT
LICENSE PLATE READS E2549 US 1945
3 PHOTOS APPROX SIZE ARE 2 1/2 ” X 3 1/2”
1 PHOTO APPROX SIZE (SOLDIERS IN COMBAT/ TRAINING) IS 2 1/2” X 4 1/2”
I ACQUIRED THESE PHOTOS TOGETHER, SO I’M SELLING THESE PHOTOS TOGETHER BECAUSE THEY MIGHT BE THE SAME PEOPLE.
PLEASE VIEW IMAGES
PHOTOS SHOW AGE AND WEAR, BUT WELL FOCUSED”
I can’t quite tell what’s painting on the jeep’s front bumper.
“Original WWII Photo
86th Fighter Group Photo
Great shots in this listing group. Check other listings for rare shots of the A-36 Apache!
4X5 Inches
100% Original
NOT A PRESS PHOTO – NO MASS PRODUCED Photos”
Marc forwarded this ebay photo. I never look at one of these photos and think, ‘Yeah, that’s a good idea’.
UPDATE: Was on eBay. **SOLD**
I’m sure this photo wasn’t posed … lol.
“1942- Mia Hodge, better know as Mia Macklin, British Olympic ice skater, sits atop jeep surrounded by U.S. mechanics after she delivered the jeep to their repair station “somewhere” in England.”
That’s one big plane!
“1965 LOCKHEED C-5 GALAXY United States Air Force Jeep Workers Press Photo”
UPDATE: Was on eBay. **SOLD**
“1942 Press Photo Assembled Jeeps Lined Up in The Yard of Willy’s Plant in Toledo
This is an original press photo. Please see the included scans of this photo for additional information and condition.Photo measures 9 x 7inches. Photo is dated 6-20-1942.
Historic Images Part Number: nez12975”
This photo comes from the New Canaan News Online and shows how the New Canaan troops used to jump a jeep with their horse. Click here to read the article about the New Canaan Mounted Troops.
Marc spotted this classic photo of Ben Carlin’s Half-Safe GPA.
“This is an original press photo. of AustrailiaPhoto measures 9 x 7.25inches.”
The photo of a Ford GP is one of several photos from Camp Croft, South Carolina.
Marc found this interesting photo of a Holden Ambulance jeep during the battle of Saipan on eBay. The text on the back of the photo is hard to read.
According to the caption, this photo shows the rear of General Montgomery’s jeep as prisoners walk by it.