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1969 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible

Sold at Bring a Trailer on July 23, 2025.

$8,300Confirmed

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

The car

Year
1969
Make and model
Volkswagen Beetle (Type 1)
Generation
Beetle 1968 to 1979
Version
Beetle 1968 to 1979 (base)
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
159950189
Title
Clean
Condition
Fair (4)Likely

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

Against comparable sales

Inside the middle half of 83 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$7,750 to $14,175
Median$10,000
Sales behind it83Likely

From 83 sales of the Volkswagen Beetle (Type 1) Beetle 1968 to 1979 (base) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $7,750 and $14,175.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1969 Volkswagen BeetleBring a Trailer, Nov. 5, 2026Bring a TrailerNov. 5, 2026$20,000
1969 Volkswagen BeetleMecum, Oct. 24, 2026MecumOct. 24, 2026$13,500
1969 Volkswagen BeetleMecum, Sept. 22, 2026MecumSept. 22, 2026$6,150
1969 Volkswagen BeetleCars & Bids, June 17, 2026Cars & BidsJune 17, 2026$7,200
1969 Volkswagen BeetleBring a Trailer, July 11, 2025Bring a TrailerJuly 11, 2025$8,000
1969 Volkswagen BeetleBring a Trailer, June 6, 2025Bring a TrailerJune 6, 2025$23,000
1969 Volkswagen BeetleBring a Trailer, May 28, 2025Bring a TrailerMay 28, 2025$16,250
1969 Volkswagen BeetleBring a Trailer, May 24, 2025Bring a TrailerMay 24, 2025$10,000