Military Vehicles

THE JAG FILE

THINK BEFORE YOU IMPORT

For better or worse, the conclusion of wars opens some of the main arteries that pump life of the militaria and military vehicle market. Since there hasn’t been a war fought on the United States mainland since 1865, the flow into this particular artery begins overseas. For most, this is only a financial hurdle, requiring substantial investment to hire professionals to procure and ship items back to United States where it can be sold or delivered to collectors. For other, less-informed individuals, it can result in substantial fines or even jail time.

CAREFUL WHERE YOU BUY!

Back in 2008, Claude Hendrickson, president of Dixie Equipment

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