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Modified 1959 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Coupe 2.3L

Sold at Bring a Trailer on May 14, 2025, offered with no reserve.

$63,001Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 25, 2026.

The car

Year
1959
Make and model
Volkswagen Karmann Ghia
Generation
Karmann Ghia Type 14
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
2011075
Title
Clean
Condition
Excellent (2)Likely

Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Above the middle half of 125 comparable sales, 107% over its top.

Middle half of sales$12,000 to $30,500
Median$20,000
Sales behind it125Likely

From 125 sales of the Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Type 14 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $12,000 and $30,500.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
Modified 1959 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Coupe 2.3LBring a Trailer, Jan. 21, 2025Bring a TrailerJan. 21, 2025$69,100
1959 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia CoupeBring a Trailer, Nov. 29, 2024Bring a TrailerNov. 29, 2024$118,000
1.6L-Powered 1960 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia CoupeBring a Trailer, Sept. 7, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 7, 2026$16,000
1959 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia CoupeBring a Trailer, July 17, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 17, 2026$14,000
1958 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia ConvertibleBring a Trailer, Oct. 18, 2025Bring a TrailerOct. 18, 2025$50,101
1957 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia CoupeBring a Trailer, Oct. 1, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 1, 2026$43,000
1960 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia CoupeBring a Trailer, Sept. 29, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 29, 2026$15,500
1961 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia ConvertibleBring a Trailer, April 7, 2026Bring a TrailerApril 7, 2026$29,000

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
May 10, 2023SoldBring a TrailerBring a Trailer$67,500
Jan. 21, 2025SoldBring a TrailerBring a Trailer$69,100
May 14, 2025Sold (this sale)Bring a TrailerBring a Trailer$63,001