This is a copy of an ad from a 1965 Cleveland Press TV Guide for sale on eBay.
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1974 Ouray, Colorado, Jeep Rental Postcard on eBay
UPDATE: Colin discovered that Switzerland of America Jeep Tours Company still exists and still rents jeeps or offers tours. Check out their website and their tour vehicles: http://soajeep.com You’ll recognize some of the photos on the website from Craig’s recent adventure.
“This auction is for a vintage Postcard from 1974. It is of Snow Blankets Ouray colorado Here the Switzerland of America is truly a Winter Fairyland. It was from Jeep Rentals and is basically an advertising Postcard–the front seems to be a real photo print”
CJ-6 Mailing Brochure on eBay
This brochure looks in good shape.
“Original, NOS, New Old Stock, 1959 JEEP Universal Model CJ-6 Part Color Sales Brochure. Presented by Willys Motors, Inc. Willys-Overland Export Corp., Toledo, Ohio….Form No. 59-10. Nicely illustrated & covers the CJ-6 Four-Wheel Drive vehicle & it’s 4-cylinder F-Head “Hurricane” Engine. Also lists specifications. Fold out brochure measures 8 5/8″ X 3 3/4″ & unfolds to 3 times the size, printed on both sides. EXCELLENT (as new!) CONDITION, clean & crisp with NO rips or tears.”
1955 CJ-5 Foldout Brochure on eBay
There are two of these for sale.
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1950s Truck Foldout Brochure on eBay
1957 Service Brochure featuring a CJ-5
UPDATE: **SOLD** Was on eBay
This is a neat mailer.
“Original mailer non color folder , 8.5 x 3.5 folded , 8.5 x 11 unfolded . Shows Jeep from Russ Cooley Service Station , Hillcrest , Binghamton , New York.”
CJ-5, DJ-5, CJ-6, DJ-6 Spec Brochures
UPDATE: These sold on eBay.
I believe this answers my question about the DJ-6 serial number. The DJ-6 model number is referred to as 8605.
Monarch Hy-Lo Hydraulic Brochure
Wagon Postcard on eBay
Here’s a neat old postcard.
“Vintage Postcard showing Jeep 4-wheel drive utility wagon.
Date of postcard unknown, although the New York address is prior to the use of zip codes.
See pictures for details of condition.
If you have a question, please ask before bidding.
Shipping costs: $2.00 within the US / $4.00 International.
These shipping costs will apply for up to 10 postcards if you wait on a combined invoice before paying.
Email me for other shipping questions.”
1948 CJ-2A “Tugger” Movie Promotional Mascot Cleveland, TN **SOLD**
UPDATE: **SOLD** Was on eBay
(08/18/2012) The movie Tugger, the Jeep 4×4 Who Wanted to Fly is based on the book by the same name.
“This is a CJ2A that was used as a Movie Promotional Mascott. The Movie “TUGGER, THE JEEP 4X4 WHO WANTED TO FLY” was released in 2005. I bought this CJ2A from the man that owned the Rights to Movie and the Promotional Items. It is titled and runs great. It has been entered in Car Shows and has won Trophies and “Best of Show”. The paint Scheme is of the Air Force Thunderbirds. It has the Insignia of the Thunderbirds and was rebuilt along with the engine by the Sponsers; The Air Force, Jeep, Shell Oil, Orlando Genesis and Arnald Palmer Hospital for Children and Women. KIDS LOVE IT! Many comments at traffic lights. Beautiful eye catcher! It can be used for Memorial Day, 4th of July, Parades and Funerals (or just plain enjoyable driving). Not many miles since rebuild according to the tires. I fly the American Flag and Air Force Flag on special occasions.”
2013 Jeep Calendar $13.99
Bob forwarded a beautiful photograph of his CJ-3B and Trailer that will be appearing in Bill Norris’ Holy Toledo Slot Grill Classics 2013 Jeep Calendar.
Old Sedona Jeep-Trip Business Card
UPDATE: **SOLD** Was on eBay
Here’s a neat old Sedona, Arizona, business card for Jeep Trips.
“CALLING / BUSINESS CARD, APPROX. 2 1/4 BY 4
SEDONA DEVELOPMENT CO. OFFICE
PHONE 7184 OR 3622
2 HR. JEEP TOURS
FABULOUS SCENERY
CONDITION: MINOR WEAR, MINOR WEAR AT CORNERS, VERY MINOR CREASE AT BOTTOM CORNERS ”
Willys 2-sided “Courtesy Service” Sign on eBay
UPDATE: Starting Bid Price dropped to $750.
“If you’re into collectable automotive signs, then you know just how difficult it is to find anything for Willys.
This item is an original two-sided Swinger sign from the Willys / Jeep Company. Just the simple wording brings you to an earlier time when buying a car was an exciting time for most folks. What makes this sign so special is the die-cut design and further complimented with the vivid red and yellow colors that Willys was know for. This sign is two-sided with side one in super condition. This sign would be a great contribution to anyone’s sign collection. The sign measures 27′ x 25″ . If you even think you would like to own a Willys / Jeep sign then don’t miss this rear opportunity to own this piece of history.
The images speak for themselves with regard to the quality of this item. I have included some close-up and sun shot images to show the details of the sign. This sign has vibrant colors and would make a great collection piece for any collector. This price includes Ebay / Paypal fees on item and shipping – Shipping cost include special packing and insurance.”
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Here is side one of the sign:
Here is side two of the sign:
Postcard of Jeep Tourists in Fantastic Caverns
I’ll have to see if more pics of these trains exist.
“For The Collector We Feature This Unused Standard Size Vintage Chrome Postcard Showing Jeep Drawn Vehicle, Fantasic Caverns in Springfield, Missouri. Back of card reads: FANTASTIC CAVERNS, the only cave that is large enough and level enough to drive through. You can see this cavern from the comfortable seats in a jeep drawn vehicle. Old postcard does have some corner/edge wear.”
Contourtop from an April 1967 Four Wheeler Ad
**** If you have any Four Wheeler Magazines from the 1960s or 1970s and you don’t want them, I’d love to get them. I’d like to record more of these unusual aftermarket items. Just email me at d@ewillys.com ****
I ran across this unusual Controurtop Hardtop in an ad from the April 1967 issue of Four Wheeler Magazine. I’ve never seen one of these for sale on Craigslist.
1949 Jeepster Brochure Targeting Women on eBay
Here’s an unusual brochure that appears to target women.
“You are viewing an original 1949 Willys-Overland Motors Jeepster lithographed sales brochure. It is numbered VJ 3M-I-500M-4-49. There is a small tear at the bottom of it near a sticker that was used to seal it. It is in good condition otherwise.
It measures 4″ by 7″ when closed and opens to 8″ by 14″.”
1955 King Winch Brochure on eBay
This is the first of three King winch Brochures from Koenig Iron Works.
1960 King Winch Brochure on eBay
Here’s a 1960 King winch brochure from Koenig Iron Works.
1961 King Winch Brochure on eBay
Texaco Gasoline Toy Fire Jeep Dalmation Sign on eBay
I just won the auction on this sign for $4.95 + shipping. There were no other bidders. There was no information on the size of it, but I estimate it is around the size of a sheet of paper .
1954 Willys Jeep Ads on eBay
These are two separate ads, but appear to have been in the same magazine.
“Ad size is 8″x11″. All of my ads are not trimmed so you can decide how to frame or display them. They are all original,”
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2nd Ad:
1944 Ad Showing a WWII Jeep as Fire Engine on eBay
This Ad was photographed at an angle. I did my best to correct it in Photoshop.
Radio QSL Postcard on eBay
I knew nothing about QSL Cards. Turns out there are a variety of collectors and a variety of cards to collect, including some with jeeps. Here are a few.
Smokey the Bear Auto Litter Bag on eBay
I’m not sure how to classify this this unusual item. This bag shows appears to show Smokey driving a jeep.
“Vintage 1960’s Smokey The Bear Litter Bag. 1960’s, 9” x 12”, pictures full figure Smokey driving a Jeep, from Nevada’
Coke Ad and Sign on eBay
Here are a couple items that mix jeeps and Coke. The ad is supposed to be original, while the sign is a reproduction.
1. 1943 Ad
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2. Sign with a scene from Italy (reproduction)