WW2 FORD GPW 1944 JEEP AUSTRALIAN ARMY USED RARE

FOR SALE IS MY 1944 FORD GPW JEEP. DOD WAS JULY 1944. A QUICK BREAKDOWN OF HER HISTORY. SHE WAS SHIPPED TO AUSTRALIA IN LATE 44 SERVED WITH THE AUSTRALIANS TILL THE MID 50S THEN DECOMISSIONED. WENT BACK TO THE AMERICA UNDER THE DEPT OF THE INTERIOR THEN ENDED UP ON A FARM. AFTER SOME YEARS SHE WAS BROUGHT BY A MILITARIA DEALER FROM BELGIUM AND SAT IN A BARN FOR A NUMBER OF YEARS WITH SOME OTHER VEHICLES. SHE WAS THEN PURCHASED BY A DEALER IN THE UK AND SAT IN A GREEN HOUSE FOR ABOUT 8 YEARS I FOUND AND PURCHASED HER IN 2011 NOT KNOWING SHE WAS AUSTRALIAN USED TILL I STARTED THE RESTORATION. THERE WAS ONLY 16. 00 JEEPS SHIPPED TO AUSTRALIAN SO THIS IS A RARE ONE. ONLY TWO KNOWN IN THE UK. SHE HAS BEEN DONE IN 2/25 INF BDE 7 DIV MARKINGS WHICH AS FAR AS WE KNOW SHE SERVED WITH. AND IT WAS A GOOD POSIBILITY SHE WAS IN BORNEO IN 45 WITH THE BATTALION. ALL JEEPS IN AUSTRALIAN SERVICE WERE MODIFIED TO AUSTRALIAN SPEC. WHICH IS WHAT PUT ME ONTO THE FACT DURING THE RESTORATION. I SPENT TWO YEARS RESTORING HER A COMPLETE STRIP DOWN AND RE-BUILD SAVING THE ORIGINAL PARTS WHERE I COULD. THE ONLY BIT I DID NOT DO WAS THE ENGINE AND THIS WAS RECONDITIONED BY UNIVERSAL JEEPS I HAVE A FULL PHOTOGRAPHIC HISTORY OF THE JEEP FROM PURCHASE. STRIP DOWN AND RESTORATION AND EVERY BILL INVOICE. SHE WAS 95% COMPLETE WHEN FOUND WITH LOTS OF NICE F NUMBERS. I HAVE RESTORED THE JEEP TO AN AS USED CONTDITION . OT A SHOW ROOM CONDITION. THE PICTURES YOU CAN SEE ARE FROM DIFFERENT EVENTS AND RALLIES. THE JEEP IS VERY RELUCTANTLY BEING SOLD AND WILL COME WITH THE FOLLOWING INCLUDED. SEAT CUSHIONS FRONT AND BACK. SUMMER TOP. SPADE. AXE ON THE SIDE AND JERRY CAN ON THE BACK. FIRE EXSTINGISER. WATER CONTAINER AND CANVAS BUCKET ON THE BACK. TOW ROPE ON THE FRONT. RIFLE RACK UNDER WINDSCREEN. SHE WILL ALSO COME WITH THE VERY RARE ORIGINAL AUSTRALIAN WS122 RADIO SET COMPLETE AND INSTALLED AND TWO WOODEN REPRO BATTERY BOXES CORRECT TO AUSTRALIAN SPEC. ALSO HAS RADIO ANCILS. HEAD SET. MIKE MORSE TAAPPER AND ANTTENA MOUNT. BASE AND ANTENNAS . I AM ALSO INCLUDING THE . 50 CAL BROWNING AND THE ORIGINAL M31 PINTAL MOUNT AND M26 CRADLE AND ONE AMMO BOX. THE BROWNING IS A WOODEN REPLICA AND YOU WOULD NOT KNOW THE DIFFERENCE UNLESS UP CLOSE. ALL THE LOOKS BUT NOT THE WEIGHT. THE JEEP RUNS WITH GOOD OIL PRESSURE AND HAS BEEN FITTED WITH INDICATORS AND A TOW BALL. BUT THIS CAN BE EASILY REMOVED IF NEEDED. PLEASE EMAIL ME FOR ANY INFO OR CALL CHRIS ON 07789078529. THE VEHICLE CAN BE VIEWED NEAR CHICHESTER WEST SUSSEX. PAYMENT VIA CASH OR CHEQUE AND A 10% DEPOSIT TO BE PAID VIA PAYPAL. COLLECTION ONLY. PLEASE NO DREAMERS OR TIME WAISTERS THE JEEP IS ADVERTISED ELSEWHERE SO I RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CANCEL THE AUCTION AT ANY TIME.

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