UK’s rarest cars: 1961 Commer Maidstone camper, one of only four left on British roads
This classic camper van seats seven and sleeps four. What a perfect way to spend a bank holiday weekend – as long as you’re not in a hurry
30 April 2021 • 1:28pm
Who needs a Volkswagen Type 2 camper when you can savour such a splendid British-built home on wheels?
Sixty years ago, ownership of a new Commer camper represented freedom to countless suburbanites. No more would their holidaying be restricted to a grim boarding house on the Dorset coast, with a landlord who resembled Lionel Jeffries portraying a prison warder. Instead, the open road beckoned, with admiring glances from various Ford Consul and Austin Cambridge drivers.
These were Hawaii s most expensive home sales of 2020
Dec. 31, 2020
FacebookTwitterEmail The creative design by architect Mark DeReus, the quality construction by Gary Oakes, and a premier oceanfront location in Kukio are a winning combination, Schneider said. He added that half of the sales this year have been with current Hawaii owners and half are newcomers. With Hawaii s changing quarantine rules, he has had to get creative when showing properties. We have closed sales through Facetime tours, allowing buyers to quarantine in the home they were purchasing, and even selling sight unseen, he said.Henry Houghton at Kukio Properties In March, we didn t know if we would sell another home this year, said Jim Schneider of Kukio Properties, the exclusive brokerage firm for Kukio Golf and Beach Club near Kona on the Big Island. The market flipped 180 degrees and we had our best year since 2007 with over $200,000,000 in sales.