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1947 Photo of the American Legion on eBay

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I don’t think I’ve seen anyone redo a jeep with this paint scheme.

“1947 Press Photo Members Of Amer Legion’s Forty & Eight In Jeep At NY City Hall”

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Charles’ Pics from Europe

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Elvis, Stanwyck and a CJ-2A Photo on eBay

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Dan spotted this photo of a CJ-2A with Elvis, Barbara Stanwyck,

” motorcycle riding ELVIS PRESLEY, BARBARA STANWYCK, JOAN FREEMAN, LEIF ERICKSON still ROUSTABOUT (1964) original studio vintage”

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Photo from Clark Field

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This photo sold yesterday on eBay. John pointed out to me just before it sold. Neat photo!

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Photos from Charles

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Here’s another round of photos courtesy of Charles:

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Photo of Tampa Bay Tour Jeep **SOLD**

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UPDATE: **SOLD** Was on eBay.

Craig spotted this Tampa Bay CJ-6 Tour Jeep photo on eBay.

“1969 Jeep Tour Guide Ybor City Tampa FL Street Scene 1 Color Slide(s) 35mm”

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Belgium Jeep History

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Charles shared this site from the Belgium Jeep Club. It’s a summary of jeep history in Belgium.

http://www.jeepclub.be/content/default.asp?a=HERITAGE&sa=BELGIUM

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Korean War Era Photos in Germany

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Dennis shared these photos of his ex-wife’s grandfather, Tom Provateare. He’s pretty sure these were taken while Tom was stationed in Germany.

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Willys MAs Ready for Shipment

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This photo was published at this Willys-Overland history page. Ron Szymanski has the original.

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Pics From Charles

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Charles forwarded some more pics of the Belgian Army. In the first pic, the seat on the grass suggests it may have been used as a lawn chair.

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1955 Photo of Prospecter with Jeep and Geiger Counter on ebay

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Here’s a cool photo. I can’t say for sure where that was taken.

“1955 Press Photo A modern prospector using Geiger counter jeep & other gear”

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Belgian Army Photos from Charles

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Charles shared these photos.

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This is the Belgian Army at Camp Bruckhausen

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Crossing lake vogelsang (germany)

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Still crossing the lake.

 
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1957 Photo of Navy lifting Jeep

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UPDATE: **SOLD** Was on eBay.

As late as 1957 they were still using/moving MBs.

“1951 USS Cabot LIFTING Jeep ship Press Photo 65”

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1957 Photo of Half Safe at Shenya, AK on eBay

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Here’s an original press photo of Half-Safe landing in Shenya, AK, on July 9, 1957.

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Photo of Boy on Jeep on eBay

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No date or location information.

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1954 Photo of XM-151 Test Jeep

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UPDATE: **SOLD** Was on eBay

This is an interesting design.

“You are bidding on an original press photo from 2013 featuring The quarter ton Ford XM151 “Jeep” developed for the Army Ordinance by Ford Motor Co, undergoes tests at Aberdeen roving Grounds in 1954. A new four speed forward transmission and overhead valve engine provide increased performance. . Photo is 16.5 x 12.5 in size.”

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1942 Photo from Egypt

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UPDATE: Was on eBay. **SOLD**

Placed in the road by Australians, this is definitely a ‘driver’s beware’ sign.

“1942 Press Photo US Army jeep at Alamein, Egypy war zone”

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1942 Photo from Iceland

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UPDATE: Was on eBay. **SOLD**

 This is an original press photo. Dept-U.S. Army Signal Corps.Photo measures 9 x 7inches. Photo is dated 6-1-1942.”

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1949 Photo of Wagon w/Broken Tie Rod on eBay

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Steve spotted this funny photo.

You are bidding on an original press photo of Opposite Direction Wheels on Coleman Med Supply Jeep Cleveland. Photo measures 7 x 9 inches”

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1945 VJ Parade Photo from Okinawa on eBay

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Check out what’s left of the jeep behind the nice looking jeep. Must have been a story there . . .

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1943 Photo of Jeep in Flood **SOLD**

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UPDATE: **SOLD** Was on eBay.

Marc found this photo. Doesn’t look like much of a flood??

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1944 Percy, France

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Charles forwarded this photo.

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1952 Photo of MBs/GPWs recalled for the Korean War on eBay

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Marc found this fascinating photo. The description explains these jeeps were part of ‘Operation Roll Up’, a plan to gather up jeeps left in the Pacific Islands during WWII.

“This is an original press photo. Dept- US Army Service Corps, Credit – ACME & NEAPhoto measures 9 x 7.25inches. Photo is dated 03-18-1952.”

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1943 Photo of Crated Jeeps being assembled in Britain on eBay

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Interesting photo.

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1949 Photos of Band Leader Jeep on eBay

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This is a neat photo. Looks like a 1943 GPW.

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