Photo by Bob Staneslow, of Cheshire, Connecticut. Pre-auction estimate:$20-30k Sale hammer price:$12k. Sold in 2006 at Belfield Auction, Vic, Australia. Rusty but rare, an amphibious Jeep, or GPA. Info provided by Larry Smith and Andy LaBorde of Milwaukee, WI Paris, France ‘D3’ Info from Larry Smith and Andy LaBorde of Milwaukee, WIĬambridge, Massachusetts, USA, MVPA Directory Listing 95 ‘D5’ Southern CA, Bob Penney Collection, Last seen 1981, ‘D3’ San Diego, USA ‘D4’ Info provided by Larry Smith and Andy LaBorde of Milwaukee, WI James Martin, Lake Tahoe, California, USA, MVPA Directory Listing 95 Now owned by Mr.Peer Schwabe in Tilburg,Holland Bought 1995 Albert Wijker via Ron Konijn, Holland. Vehicle Found in Russia by Leon Simons, Belgium. Missing data plates and had an un-numbered GPW replacement block.Īll there but missing the motor. Fitted to 1945 Ford GPW serial number 271606 (on the glove compartment). Purchased from Yeppon in early 80's from Ken Norton (previously John Bourke – Oakey)Complete vehicle in mint condition, 6000 miles from new. In August 1999: Walker's returned and retrieved some mechanical components (including engine) - Nothing left out west now! Engine sold to Richard to match hull. Ex Ian Grieve, Qld, Australia, Hull Only. The tub has been near completion for the last year but have made little progress to finish.Įx-Jedburgh QLD. Engine, transmission, and differentials all restored and ready and most other parts are ready to assemble. Hopefully will get back to assembly in the next few months when life gets back to normal. Still gathering parts in spite of little hands on work. I have owned 5294 for the last 4 years and have worked to get restored, but the last year or two have been slow going. South African Military Museum, Johannesburg. Mildura, Victoria, Australia, has bow removedīen Carlin's Half-Safe, now in Western Australia Survivors Only - Sort by overall serial numberĪll GPA photos - Sort by overall serial number if knownĮngine only - Rein recently bought a 44 Willys Jeep (MB 362091), and was surprised when he checked the engine serial number and found GPA735
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