It’s all over. The Krause Jeep collection is SOLD

Kurt Aumann auctions…highlight of career to sell his Chet’s Collection collection Sold as-is, where-is with an inspection period before the auction. No price adjustments/ refunds. 5% buyers premium for in…

Kurt Aumann auctions…highlight of career to sell his Chet's Collection collection

Sold as-is, where-is with an inspection period before the auction. No price adjustments/ refunds.

5% buyers premium for in person
10% if paying by credit card
Extended period storage available til pick-up.
Absolute auction. No reserves.
Broadcast live on internet in real time.
Several phone bidders. All ringmen have phone bidders.

Opened with a sale of one of the promotional banners with proceeds going to Rawhide Boys Home.
$325

Lot 1Bantam BRC opened at 10,000 sold for 42,000

Lot 2Willys 1941 MA opened at 20,000 sold for 55,000

Lot 3Ford GP 4-Wheel Steer opened at 25,000 sold for 48,000

Lot 4Willys MB 1941 slat grille opened at 10,000 sold for 33,000

Lot 5Ford GPW 1942 script opened at 10,000 sold for 22,000

Lot 6 Ford GPA 1943 amphibious opened at 25,000 sold for 160,000

Lot 7Willys MB 1942 stamped grille opened at 10,000 sold for 20,000

Lot 8Ford GPW 1942 stamped grille opened at 10,000 sold for 22,000

Lot 9M8251 with 106mm recoilless rifle opened at 5,000 sold for $7,500

Lot 10Dodge VC-1 Command Car 1940 opened at 3,000 sold for 5,000

Lot 11Dodge VC-1 Command Car 1940 opened at 3,000 sold for 7,500

Lot 12Dodge VC-5 Open Cab Weapons Carrier 1940 opened for 5,000 sold for 7,000

Lot 13Dodge VC-3 Weapons Carrier 1940 opened for 4,000 sold for 6,000

Lot 14Dodge VC-6 Carryall 1940 opened for 5,000 sold for 15,000

Lot 15 Ford Marmon-Herrington 1939 opened for 5,000 sold for 9,000

Lot 16M274 Mule opened for 2,000 sold for 8,000

Lot 17 M416B1 Trailer opened for 1,000 sold for 1,600

Lot 18 M416 Trailer opened for 250 sold for 500

Lot 19 Bantam Trailer opened for 500 sold for 2,500

Lot 20 Willys CJV35U 1950 opened for 4,000 sold for 12,000

Lot 21 Willys M38 1950 opened for 5,000 sold for 15,000

Lot 22 Willys M38A1 1954 opened for 5,000 sold for 18,000

Lot 23 Willys M170 Ambulance 1954 opened for 5,000 sold for 10,000

Lot 24 AMC M422 1960 opened for 5,000 sold for 11,500

Lot 25AMC M422E1 1960 opened for 5,000 sold for 12,000

Lot 26AMC 422A1 1961 opened for 5,000 sold for 11,000

Lot 27AMC M422A1 1961 opened for 5,000 sold for 11,000

Lot 28 Ford M151 1960 opened for 5,000 sold for 7,500

Lot 29Ford M151A1 1963 opened for 2,500 sold for 4,000

Lot 30AM General M151A2 1969 opened for 2,000 sold for 6,000

Lot 31M151 Minesweeper opened for 5,000 sold for 18,000

Lot 32M38A1-C1 with 105mm recoilless rifle opened for 5,000 sold for 11,000

Lot 33Ford M825A1 with 106mm recoilless rifle 1969 opened for 5,000 sold for 11,000

Lot 34M718 Frontline Ambulance 1969 opened for 3,000 sold for 8,500

Lot 35M718A1 AM General Frontline Ambulance 1969 opened for 6,000 sold for 11,000

Lot 36M825 Recoilless Rifle Wheel Barrow Mount opened for 7,500 sold for 20,000

John Adams-Graf ("JAG" to most) is the editor of Military Trader and Military Vehicles Magazine. He has been a military collector for his entire life. The son of a WWII veteran, his writings carry many lessons from the Greatest Generation. JAG has authored several books, including multiple editions of Warman's WWII Collectibles, Civil War Collectibles, and the Standard Catalog of Civil War Firearms. He is a passionate shooter, wood-splitter, kayaker, and WWI AEF Tank Corps collector.