4 vintage caravans for auction May 4 and 5

[Administrator]

Four unique vintage caravans from the West Australian collection of Mark Taylor are being auctioned on May 4 and 5 in Melbourne.

www.burnsandco.com.au/auction_single/clearing-sale-bayswater-via-melbourne-vic-2-copy/

Two of the caravans are homemade and their history is detailed on this forum, search "Joker 11" and "Janaway".

The caravans will be on display on Sunday April 28 at the Burns and Co 4 Market Street Bayswater Victoria one week prior to the auction.

Anyone interested in purchasing one of these unique caravans seeking more detail can phone Mark on 0427251204

[cobber]

The thread about the rescue & restoration of the fascinating "Janaway ll" caravan can be seen on this thread vintagecaravans.proboards.com/thread/8868/marks-east-coast-caravan
If I was younger than I am now 😟, I'd love to have this van.

And regarding "Joker ll"
To read about this iconic van and its remarkable history & a bit about Pat and Arthur Pullin click on these links

HERE. Probably our introduction to them on the forum.... back in 2004.

Another one HERE

And another HERE

And don't miss reading This one


HISTORY ! HISTORY!  HISTORY !

And some tributes on this forum to Arthur and Pat
vintagecaravans.proboards.com/thread/5377/vale-arthur-pullin


One of the other vans being auctioned is the 1937 Paramount, a link to it on this forum is here
vintagecaravans.proboards.com/thread/5351?page=1

The fourth van up for auction is a "Flynn" van. You can see in DHL if you click on this link vintagecaravans.proboards.com/thread/2055
If you do a search for "Flynn" on the forum there are quite a few links to some beautiful caravans




Cobber.

[Mustang]

Some mouthwatering stuff there. The FJ wagon would do me.

[sportsman 1]

I saw these vans being transported Eastward when I was travelling to Perth for my son's wedding and wondered where and why they were on the move.

I trust they will go to good homes and will be used well.

Leigh.