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MB 215303

Originally sold from military from Benecia Arsenal Calif 24 June 1946. Spent postwar years with original purchaser in Calif until sold to mechanic who serviced it annually [from the early '60's] at sometime in the 2000's. Imported to UK 2013. Still has original invoice / permission to collect form from military sale where it sold for $659.40! Was fitted with later engine and H capacity T84 in 1944 while still in service - still has those fitted. Good running order. Tub and frame in very good order, no welding. Original glass windshields. Has been resprayed twice since military service, once gloss OD[!] and now matt dark OD matched to original paint under data plate. No sign of unit markings under paint on bumper. Yet to investigate rear bumperettes.

Model & Serial Number MB 215303
Registrant's Name Steve P
City, State/Region, Country Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Date of Acquisition 2019-08-00
Date this SNdb Record Created 2019-11-11 15:46:37
Date This SNdb Record Last Updated 2022-01-14 17:45:01

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Mystery Box ORD
Gross Weight 3125
Data Plate Origin Original
Data Plate Material Zinc
Date of Delivery (DOD) 1943-02-25
According to our records, this jeep was built at the Toledo, Ohio assembly plant.

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Frame Number 215303

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Engine Number 460671

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Hood (Mil. Reg.) Number

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Body Number 116498
Body Type Unknown

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