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Great Falls, Virginia, USA
247 mi TMU
Manual
LHD
Original & Highly Original
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About this 1961 Jeep CJ-5

VIN: 125836

1961 Willys M38A1 Military Jeep – Restored Driver

This 1961 Willys M38A1 is a military-style ¼-ton 4x4 Jeep finished in period-correct olive drab with classic U.S. Army markings. The vehicle retains its original brass military dash instruction and nomenclature plates, preserving key elements of its military heritage.

Powered by a Willys F-head “Hurricane” inline-four paired with a manual transmission and dual-range transfer case. The Jeep is equipped with a civilian replacement engine and body tub, consistent with a “motor pool” style restoration commonly seen on military Jeeps.

Military-style restoration with correct appearance

Original brass M38A1 dash plates

F-head Hurricane inline-four engine

Manual transmission with dual-range transfer case

Solid driver-quality condition

The frame serial is not visible due to prior refinishing. Identification is based on dash plates and component markings.

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Specs

Details about this vehicle - curated by our market specialists.

Year
1961
Make
Model Family
Model Variant
CJ-5
Model Trim
-
Engine
2.2L/134ci I4
Transmission
Manual
Drive Type
Four Wheel Drive (4WD/AWD)
Originality
Original & Highly Original
Mileage
247 mi TMU
VIN
125836
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
SUV
Doors
2 Doors
Driver Side
Left Hand Drive
Ext. Color Group
Green
Int. Color Group
Green

Market Summary

The Jeep CJ5 (1955 to 1983) market.

CMB $15,710
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The Willys CJ-5 (after 1964 Jeep CJ-5) had a significant production run between 1955 and 1983. It was introduced by the brands new corporate... Learn more.

There are 147 Jeep CJ for sale across all model years (1945 to 1986) and variants, 50 are CJ5 and 1 is model year 1961 . There were 345 CJ5 sold in the last 5 years.

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