John and his family sent me this great birthday car! Thanks!
How About this Great B’Day Card?
June 10, 2016 • CATEGORIES: Artists/Drawings, Features, Postcards This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.
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Artists/Drawings Research Archives
Roberto’s Jeep-in-a-Crate
May 13, 2016 • CATEGORIES: Artists/Drawings, Features • TAGS: Roberto-Flores. This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.
Roberto Flores found his own jeep-in-a-crate!
Illustration From Roberto
April 29, 2016 • CATEGORIES: Artists/Drawings • TAGS: Roberto-Flores. This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.
Here’s a new illustration from Roberto Flores. Someone else will need to translate 🙂
1943 Letter w/ Jeep Illustration at Top on eBay
April 29, 2016 • CATEGORIES: Artists/Drawings, Features This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.
Here’s a letter on a jeep illustrated letterhead, one I’ve never seen.
“An original World War Two letter including the envelope written by Cliff Brandow who was in the 256th Field Artillery. This letter is dated Oct. 18, 1943. It has the logo of a jeep with soldiers and says, Camp Gordon Augusta Georgia. I currently have other letters written by this individual listed. The letter is in very good condition, with some light wear, the cover has wear.”
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Roberto’s Latest 3A Illustration
April 16, 2016 • CATEGORIES: Artists/Drawings, Features This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.
Check out Roberto’s latest illustration.
Roberto’s FC-150 Illustration
March 31, 2016 • CATEGORIES: Artists/Drawings, Features This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.
Roberto is trying his hand at FCs. I suggested he try an FC Tour Jeep next 🙂
Roberto Flores’ Artwork
March 21, 2016 • CATEGORIES: Artists/Drawings, Features • TAGS: Roberto-Flores. This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.
Roberto wanted to share these illustrations. If you have ideas or suggestions for other drawings, drop him a note at robflores@robertoflores.com. If you’d like your jeep or something else drawn, he takes commission orders as well.
1942 Postcard Jeep & Ice Cream Wagon on eBay
March 8, 2016 • CATEGORIES: Artists/Drawings, Features, Postcards This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.
Here’s an odd postcard.
“Military Comic Vintage postcard army soldier navy USN americana World War II WWII Ice Cream truck Hot Dogs jeep tank battle field”
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Beatles or Bust Illustration
January 24, 2016 • CATEGORIES: Artists/Drawings, Features This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.
Bob spotted this today at an antique store. It was $199! One of these sold on eBay a few years ago.
Jeep In Africa Postcard on eBay
January 24, 2016 • CATEGORIES: Artists/Drawings, Features, Postcards This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.
Ford GP Valentine Card **SOLD**
January 2, 2016 • CATEGORIES: Artists/Drawings, Bantam-FordGP-WillysMA-EarlyJPs, Features, Women & Jeeps • TAGS: Holiday. This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.
UPDATE: Two of these sold in 2014. The last seller mentioned the eyes move back and forth with the jeep. This one sold for $14.50 on eBay.
“WWII ARMY WAAC VALENTINE. 5″X 4″.”
Santa Jeep Card on eBay
December 19, 2015 • CATEGORIES: Artists/Drawings, Features, Postcards This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.
A jeep on each page of this card.
“An adorable vintage Christmas greeting card featuring:
Santa Claus driving a green Jeep filled with gifts.
The card measures approx. 4″ x 4 1/2″.
Signed inside, slight edge wear.”
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1950 Fire Jeep Birthday Card on ebay
December 5, 2015 • CATEGORIES: Artists/Drawings, Features, Postcards This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.
Looks like a pedal fire jeep card.
“Vintage die-cut paper Greeting Card – Happy Birthday – please see above all scan picture & condition ..
– Measure Size: 4-1/4″ length x 5-1/2″ height close fold 1/4 and full open is 8-1/2″ length ..
– Used – signed/writing on inside card ..
– Year: 1950 write”
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When the Going Gets Rough
December 4, 2015 • CATEGORIES: Advertising & Brochures, Artists/Drawings, Features, Old Images This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.
Frank Haagen & Son was an Ellensburg, Washington, Jeep dealer. It was published November 16, 1953, in the Ellensburg Daily Record.
Jeep Birthday Card on eBay
November 29, 2015 • CATEGORIES: Artists/Drawings, Features, Postcards This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.
Here’s a neat vintage birthday card.
“Vintage die-cut fold paper Greeting Card Birthday Brother- please see above all scan picture & condition ..
– Measure Size: 4-1/2″ length x 5-3/4″ height close 1/4 fold and full open is 9″ length of 1/2, blank inside full sheet ..
– Unused – no signed/writing on card ..
– Year: 1940s – 1950s ..
– Condition: no wear – no scrapbook residue on back”
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Jeep Rustlers by Larry McManus
November 21, 2015 • CATEGORIES: Artists/Drawings, Old News Articles This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.
I found this story published in the Spokesman-Review December 1, 1945.
Unusual Aluminum Book Ends on eBay
November 12, 2015 • CATEGORIES: Artists/Drawings, Features This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.
Seller will take offers.
“RARE WWII Era Army Jeep Willys Aluminum Bookends
• Good Condition with some limited signs of wear
• Unique Bookends – WWII Era
• Measure at 6″ x 4.75″ x 2”
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1957 Reverse Print of FC-170 **SOLD**
October 30, 2015 • CATEGORIES: Advertising & Brochures, Artists/Drawings, FC150-FC170-M677, Features This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.
UPDATE: **SOLD** Was on eBay
Anyone ever seen one of these? Was this the beginning of the M-677 design?
“Here I have a vintage reverse print from October 15, 1957 featuring:
“WILLYS FC-170
PERSONNEL and FIRST AID VEHICLE…SCHEME ‘B’…Rear Access
WILLYS MOTORS, INC. 15, OCTOBER, 1957”
This Rare piece measures about 8 x 10 inches and is in
Near Mint Condition!
Will ship in a magazine sleeve with cardboard backing and be very well protected between sheets of heavy cardboard.
”
1948 Jeep Safety Poster on eBay
October 27, 2015 • CATEGORIES: Artists/Drawings, Features This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.
The bottom illustration goes graphic to make a point.
“13 x 18 inch original poster from the US Army Safety Program, printed in 1948. Folded in half as issued. VG condition. Shows a graphic jeep wreck.”
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2 Vintage Pee-Chees with a Jeep on eBay
October 12, 2015 • CATEGORIES: Artists/Drawings, Features This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.
UPDATE: There are two of these rare early Pee Chees on eBay.
“Vintage, these have wear consistant with use and age. Small tears at the bottom edges where the inner pockets start, subject names written in pencil at the top edges. Overall, good condition for their age.”
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Even Cats Love Jeeps
September 28, 2015 • CATEGORIES: Artists/Drawings, Features • TAGS: Roberto-Flores. This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.
I’m taking the evening off. I spent all weekend working on my book. The proof is ready to be printed. I ought to receive a couple proof copies next week so I can begin making final changes and correcting errors 🙂
Roberto shared his newest illustration that depicts a cat driving a jeep. My cats prefer to snuggle up in the seats and sleep (if they can get into the garage).
Robert Flores Illustrates Me & Biscuit
September 25, 2015 • CATEGORIES: Artists/Drawings, Biscuit, Features • TAGS: Roberto-Flores. This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.
Roberto surprised me today with an illustration of me and Biscuit. How cool is that! Thanks so much! I’m even more handsome than I imagined, lol 😉
Vintage Birthday Card with “Jeep” on eBay
September 25, 2015 • CATEGORIES: Artists/Drawings, Features, Postcards This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.
This is an unusual jeep birthday card.
“Vintage UNUSED Birthday Greeting Card – WW2 Soldier and Nurse Riding in a Jeep”
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Roberto’s Latest Illustrations
September 18, 2015 • CATEGORIES: Artists/Drawings, Features • TAGS: Roberto-Flores. This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.
Roberto Flores wanted to share his latest illustrations. They were created for a French bimonthly magazine “4×4 Story”. Number, or issue 62, is related to how enjoying the summer with your jeep and its windshield folded down. Vive l´été!!! Number 63 is also related to summer and how to going to the beach…in a DUKW! Roberto didn’t have a chance to translate the comics into english, so brush up on your french 🙂
Story 62
Story 63
Bantam BRC60 Postcard on eBay
September 15, 2015 • CATEGORIES: Artists/Drawings, Bantam-FordGP-WillysMA-EarlyJPs, Features, Postcards This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.
