This Nov. 6, 2013, file photo shows Jerry Rivard, a mechanic with the Collings Foundation, as he gets into a Saladin Mk2 armored car, part of the Jacques Littlefield Collection, at the Military Vehicle Technology Foundation in Portola Valley, Calif.
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More than 80 tanks, including this Saladin armored car, that were amassed by Littlefield are set to go up for sale in the San Francisco Bay Area in what is being billed as one of the largest auctions of military vehicles ever. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, file)
This Nov. 6, 2013 photo shows the Assault Tank Jumbo Sherman, part of the Jacques Littlefield Collection, displayed at the Military Vehicle Technology Foundation in Portola Valley, Calif.
An Israeli Sherman tank.