BARN FIND GPO 3 MOBILE POST OFFICE 1 of 3 EVER MADE

GPO 3 MOBILE POST OFFICE MORRIS FFK
GPO 3 NUMBER HAS BEEN TRANSFERRED TO ANOTHER VEHICLE & DOES NOT COME WITH IT.

PLATING PLATE STATES THE YEAR OF MANUFACTURE 1955
1 of 3 EVER MADE
GPO 1 SADLY DAMAGED BEYOND REPAIR
GPO 2 IS NOW BEING HELD BY THE BRITISH POSTAL MUSEUM & ARCHIVE (BPMA)
GPO 3 WAS ALLEGED TO HAVE BEEN DESTROYED IN A FIREBUT AS YOU CAN SEE FROM THE PICTURE'S THIS IS UNTRUETHE LAST PICTURE IS WHAT IT WAS LIKE YEARS AGO.
GPO 3 WAS WITHDRAWN FROM SERVICE IN 1980 RECLAIMED FROM A SCRAP VEHICLE POOL IN 1982 IT WAS REBUILT TO ORIGINAL SPECIFICATIONS BYNORTHWEST POSTAL BOARD CENTRAL REPAIR UNIT IN BAMBER BRIDGE& RETURNED TO SERVICE 1 st APRIL 1983. TO BE SOLD OFF IN 2004.

I'VE HAD IT VERIFIED IT IS IN FACT GPO 3 BY MORRIS-COMMERCIAL CLUBWHICH THEY FEATURED IN THEIR MORRIS CLUB MAGAZINE "RECALLING"
WE BOUGHT THE MOBILE POST OFFICE IN 2013& AT PRESENT UNDERGOING EXTENSIVE RESTORATION TO THE CAB
ALL PARTS ARE THERE TO COMPLETE RESTORATION.
TRAILOR COMES COMPLETE WITH ALL ITS FITMENTS. NCLUDING THE SERVING COUNTER. ONEY DRAWERS. BAKELITE COIN POTS WITH THE KINGS CYPHER UNDERNEATH. THERE IS EVEN THE STAMP PRICING BOOK. ORIGINAL BUILT-IN GENERATOR STILL PRESENT.
THERE IS SOME WATER INGRESS. SO SOME OF THE WOOD VENEER & IS DELAMINATING. UT OTHER THAN THAT. T IS AS IT WAS WHEN IT WENT OUT OF SERVICE.
MY INTENSION IS TO LEAVE THE INTERIOR OF THE TRAILER IN IT'S 'AS FOUND' CONDITION. HICH EXCEPT FOR SOME MILD WATER INGRESS. S VERY SIMILAR TO IT'S'LAST USED' CONDITION.
V 5 PRESENT ENGINE RUN'S FINE
THIS IS ONCE IN A LIFETIME PIECE OF HISTORY
VIEWING HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
ANY QUESTIONS RING 3
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