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1956 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible

VIN: 10981290
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Sold
$71,500
Oct 6, 2022
RM Sotheby's
Pennsylvania, USA
TMU
Manual
LHD
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  • HISTORY (2)
  • SPECS
  • COMPS (30)
  • TAXONOMY

Market Summary

The Volkswagen Beetle - Type 1 (1938 to 2003) market.

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The Volkswagen Type 1, or Beetle, was first introduced in 1938. The Type 1 was the result of the Third Reich's vision for a 'Volks W... Learn more.
There are 132 Volkswagen Beetle for sale across all model years (1938 to 2019) and variants, 123 are Type 1 and 2 are model year 1956 . There were 1356 Type 1 sold in the last 5 years.

Vehicle History

A timeline of events that we've detected for this vehicle.

Oct 6, 2022
Sold at RM Sotheby's Hershey (2022) for $71,500
Pennsylvania, USA
Oct 5, 2022
Sold at RM Sotheby's Hershey (2022) for $110,000
Hershey, PA, USA

Comps

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1965 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 38k mi TMU
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
For Sale
Hagerty
Mar 29, 2024
81% Relevance
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1970 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi TMU
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Sold
$14,000
Feb 11, 2024
81% Relevance
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Year
Make
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Model Generation
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Mileage
  • TMU
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Driver Side
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Other Details
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1978 Volkswagen Beetle

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi TMU
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Not Sold
$15,000
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Highest Bid
GAA
Feb 22, 2024
80% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • TMU
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

Specs

Details about this vehicle - curated by our market specialists.

Year
1956
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
-
Model Trim
-
Engine
-
Transmission
Manual
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Originality
-
Mileage
TMU
VIN
10981290
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
Convertible
Doors
2 Doors
Driver Side
Left Hand Drive
Ext. Color Group
Gold
Int. Color Group
Beige/Tan

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