John Deere Tractor in chronological order
John Deere GW '05.1947–02.1953Produced in 4786 copies
Wide-front-end.
S/n 24377 was the 1st GW, built May 16, 1947.
S/n 64526 was the last GW, built February 18, 1953.
John Deere Model R '08.1948–08.1955
John Deere MT '1949–52Produced in 30472 copies
Serial numbers 10001-40472 were Models MT tricycle narrow front or MTW wide front. Model MTN tricycle had narrow single front.
John Deere AO '07.1949–05.1953
Styled, dubbed "New Improved AO".
S/n 272112 was the 1st styled AO, built July 7, 1949.
S/n 284073 was the last styled AO, built on May 6, 1953.
John Deere MI '11.1949–08.1952Produced in 1032 copies
Industrial version of Model M.
S/n 10001 was the 1st MI, built November 2, 1949.
S/n 11032 was the last Model MI, built on August 14, 1952.
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