Our Touring Past

Plate from my original van built by John Walsh caravans Newcastle

Will add more photos
Regards
Myvan

Hi Richard
Wondering if youd like to include Newcastle Caravans?
Cheers
myvan

Hi Richard

Just to let you know I have received some photos re Properts including the same two of which are on your site.

Wasnt sure if you had this one as well

Regards
Myvan

I have been told that on Propert folding caravans the serial number is stamped into the frame of the van. It was described to me as being in the steel frame underneath and forward of the axle to the left.

Has anyone found this information on a Propert ?
myvan

Hello Graeme We dont tow it with the usual traditional tow car ! Just my husbands Commodore or we can use his 86 Jag We picked it up from Newcastle area and here are some photos on the way back. Getting the keys from the previous owner http://i239.photobucket.com/albums/ff168/kjl07/IMG_4088.jpg Driv...

Hello This is my 1959 Propert I got last week. I have called it ESKY because its cool and you can take it anywhere. The previous owner has looked after it Regards Myvan http://i749.photobucket.com/albums/xx136/mypropert/smallcaravan4.jpg http://i749.photobucket.com/albums/xx136/mypropert/smallcarava...

Hello Graeme

You have done a great job. Its amazing what you have done
I got a 1959 Propert only last week which is in great condition.

I have named it ESKY because its so cool and its cute like an Esky

Cheers
myvan

Hi Richard Yes I have now realised the main thing is the van has been kept in good condition. We are driving down there next week end to pick it up and these are the only photos we have. Re the plate etc we will have a good look to see if anything is written on the drawbar. Then will prob get a plat...

Hi Richard I was very happy when I saw the photos and I thought it was worth the risk. Whatever happened I was going to honour the sale. I had no idea what I was getting The father is ill so I didnt want to hassle him but found out it has 1959 on the rego papers and rego starts with TU. They have ow...

Hi Richard I am happy to say we are the buyers of the Propert. The photo didnt come up on the ad but I hit the buy it button. So I bought it sight unseen. I figured I had to take the chance of what it was like Here are some photos and Im glad I took the risk Regards myvan http://i749.photobucket.com...