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1942 Jeep GPW

Bid to at Mecum Auctions on July 7, 2023. The car did not sell.

$20,000Confirmed

The highest bid, as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1942
Make and model
Jeep M38, M38A1, MB and M715
Generation
M38, M38A1, MB and M715 (1941 to 1970)
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
6PW18960

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Middle half of sales$10,250 to $20,000
Median$16,000
Sales behind it31Likely

From 31 sales of the Jeep M38, M38A1, MB and M715 (1941 to 1970) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $10,250 and $20,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1942 Jeep GPWMecum, Jan. 13, 2026MecumJan. 13, 2026$10,500
1950 Willys M38Bring a Trailer, April 22, 2025Bring a TrailerApril 22, 2025$14,750
1951 Willys M38Bring a Trailer, March 15, 2025Bring a TrailerMarch 15, 2025$16,750
1950 Willys M38Bring a Trailer, Feb. 17, 2025Bring a TrailerFeb. 17, 2025$26,000
1952 Willys M38A1 Military JeepMecum, Oct. 24, 2026MecumOct. 24, 2026$7,800
49-Years-Owned 1952 Willys M38A1Bring a Trailer, Aug. 4, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 4, 2026$16,000
1952 Willys M38A1Bring a Trailer, July 10, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 10, 2026$20,000
1952 Willys M38Bring a Trailer, June 13, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 13, 2026$21,500

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
July 7, 2023Did not sell (this sale)MecumMecum$20,000 high bid
Jan. 3, 2024Did not sellMecumMecum$26,000 high bid
Jan. 13, 2026SoldMecumMecum$11,550