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Restoration Projects.
SKODA 80mm Canon 1917*
The SKODA Canon was made at SKODA WERKE AKT-GES in Pilsen, Poland, for the Germans. Frans Boetes found and restored the Canon in 1993 in the Netherlands. Two SKODA Canons were found in German Bunkers on an island in North Holland as part of the former Nazi Atlantikwall Defense System.
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Dodge Command Car 1942
Frans Boetes aquired this car from the Oisterhout Car Museum in The Netherlands. The car was a “frame up” restoration project. The end result was mint and more-than-new condition.
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Ford WP Jeep 1943
Frans Boetes has restored many jeeps between 1941 and 1944, mainly found in the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg, Switzerland and France. All types restored had "Standard" WWII grills. The vehicles were part of Frans Boetes' private car collection.
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Willy MB Jeep 1944
Frans Boetes has restored many jeeps between 1941 and 1944, mainly found in the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg, Switzerland and France. All types restored had "Standard" WWII grills. The vehicles were part of Frans Boetes' private car collection.
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USCG Ingham (WPG-35) 1936
Frans Boetes found this ship in poor condition and aquired it with friends, Bill Verge, Fred Baddour, Dr. Bill Murphy, Ann Baddour and Donna Hrinak, for their maritime museum in Key West USA.learn more
Professionals
View a few of the people who volunteered their time and money to make all of our restoration projects possible.
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