1959 Volkswagen Beetle
Bid to at Bring a Trailer on Sept. 23, 2025. The car did not sell.
$12,250Confirmed
The highest bid, as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 25, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1959
- Make and model
- Volkswagen Beetle (Type 1)
- Generation
- Beetle 1958 to 1967
- Version
- Beetle 1958 to 1967
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Chassis
- 2425985
- Title
- Clean
Against comparable sales
Middle half of sales$11,875 to $22,126
Median$16,000
Sales behind it123Likely
From 123 sales of the Volkswagen Beetle (Type 1) Beetle 1958 to 1967 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $11,875 and $22,126.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 Volkswagen BeetleBring a Trailer, Oct. 9, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 9, 2025 | $12,500 |
| 1959 Volkswagen Beetle ConvertibleBring a Trailer, Sept. 17, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Sept. 17, 2025 | $21,250 |
| 1959 Volkswagen BeetleBring a Trailer, June 9, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | June 9, 2025 | $17,000 |
| 1959 Volkswagen Beetle ConvertibleBring a Trailer, Feb. 17, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Feb. 17, 2025 | $47,500 |
| 1958 Volkswagen BeetleBring a Trailer, Oct. 19, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 19, 2026 | $9,500 |
| 1960 Volkswagen Beetle ConvertibleMecum, March 20, 2026 | Mecum | March 20, 2026 | $34,000 |
| 1960 Volkswagen BeetleBring a Trailer, Feb. 26, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Feb. 26, 2026 | $12,400 |
| 1960 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE CONVERTIBLEBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 24, 2026 | Barrett-Jackson | Jan. 24, 2026 | $25,000 |
This car's historyLikely
Matched across sales by chassis number.
| Date | What happened | Where | Miles | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 23, 2025 | Did not sell (this sale)Bring a Trailer | Bring a Trailer | $12,250 high bid | |
| Oct. 9, 2025 | SoldBring a Trailer | Bring a Trailer | $12,500 |