1960 Volkswagen Type 2 Kombi Bus
Sold at Mecum Auctions on Jan. 18, 2026.
$28,600Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $26,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1960
- Make and model
- Volkswagen Type 2 bus and Vanagon
- Generation
- Type 2 T1 split window
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Chassis
- 17201
- Condition
- Good (3)Likely
Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.
Against comparable sales
Below the middle half of 99 comparable sales, 29% under its bottom.
Middle half of sales$33,625 to $62,750
Median$44,001
Sales behind it99Likely
From 99 sales of the Volkswagen Type 2 bus and Vanagon Type 2 T1 split window in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $33,625 and $62,750.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 Volkswagen Type 2 Panel VanBring a Trailer, May 17, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | May 17, 2025 | $34,500 |
| 1961 Volkswagen Type 2 Kombi BusMecum, Sept. 24, 2026 | Mecum | Sept. 24, 2026 | $29,500 |
| 1961 VOLKSWAGEN 23-WINDOW CUSTOM MICROBUSBarrett-Jackson, Sept. 11, 2026 | Barrett-Jackson | Sept. 11, 2026 | $50,000 |
| 1960 Volkswagen Type 2 Westfalia SO-23 CampmobileBring a Trailer, Aug. 18, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Aug. 18, 2026 | $37,000 |
| 1961 Volkswagen Type 2 Custom BusMecum, Aug. 13, 2026 | Mecum | Aug. 13, 2026 | $19,000 |
| 1960 Volkswagen Type 2 23-Window ConversionBring a Trailer, July 20, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | July 20, 2026 | $106,000 |
| 1960 Volkswagen Type 2 11-Window BusBring a Trailer, July 16, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | July 16, 2026 | $23,000 |
| 1961 Volkswagen Type 2 23-WindowBring a Trailer, June 3, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | June 3, 2026 | $62,500 |
This car's historyLikely
Matched across sales by chassis number.
| Date | What happened | Where | Miles | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 8, 2025 | Did not sellBring a Trailer | Bring a Trailer | $18,250 high bid | |
| Jan. 18, 2026 | Sold (this sale)Mecum | Mecum | $28,600 |