ORIGINAL 1936 MULLINS RED CAP UTILITY
TRAILER #2802
The
1936 Mullins Red Cap utility trailer is a vintage travel-storage trailer that
was manufactured by Mullins Manufacturing Corporation of Salem, Ohio. It was
part of the Mullins Red Cap series, known for its compact and lightweight
design. The exterior of the trailer features a sleek aerodynamic shape giving
it a distinct and eye-catching appearance.
The
1936 Mullins Red Cap trailer offers a cozy utility space for travelers. Despite
its compact size, it provides ample storage options for personal belongings and
supplies.
This
specific 1936 Mullins Red Cap utility trailer, designated by the factory as
#2802, underwent a complete restoration in 2015 by RB Collection. The
restoration was done with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring that the
trailer retained its original charm and authenticity. After its restoration,
the trailer was showcased in a special display at the America On Wheels Museum
in Allentown, PA for eight years, further attesting to its quality and
historical significance.
The
trailer has the rare camping tent and also is equipped with a variety of
accessories and options, making it a versatile choice for nostalgic travelers,
including the camper tent, genuine Poloron jug, picnic cooler, ice chest
basket, camper stove, camper air mattress, and pillows air pump.
This
trailer is currently owned by a prestigious collector who is now offering it
for sale. Along with the trailer itself, the sale includes additional items of
interest, such as the original Mullins trailer advertisement, dealer sign, and
Mullins trailer book by Robert Parmelee. These items add to the overall appeal
and authenticity of the trailer, providing a complete package for enthusiasts
and collectors.
Overall,
the 1936 Mullins Red Cap trailer is a charming and nostalgic travel-storage
trailer that embodies the spirit of adventure and freedom in the 1930s. It
represents a unique piece of automotive and travel history and is highly sought
after by vintage trailer enthusiasts and collectors for its classic design and
craftsmanship. It is very rare to find
one in this exceptional restored to original condition.