1969 Volkswagen Beetle Coupe
Sold at Mecum Auctions on Oct. 5, 2023, offered with no reserve.
$9,350Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $8,350, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 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
- 119407567
- 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
Inside the middle half of 84 comparable sales.
Middle half of sales$7,775 to $14,088
Median$10,000
Sales behind it84Likely
From 84 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 $7,775 and $14,088.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 Volkswagen BeetleBring a Trailer, Nov. 5, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Nov. 5, 2026 | $20,000 |
| 1969 Volkswagen BeetleMecum, Oct. 24, 2026 | Mecum | Oct. 24, 2026 | $13,500 |
| 1969 Volkswagen BeetleMecum, Sept. 22, 2026 | Mecum | Sept. 22, 2026 | $6,150 |
| 1969 Volkswagen BeetleCars & Bids, June 17, 2026 | Cars & Bids | June 17, 2026 | $7,200 |
| 1969 Volkswagen Beetle ConvertibleBring a Trailer, July 23, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | July 23, 2025 | $8,300 |
| 1969 Volkswagen BeetleBring a Trailer, July 11, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | July 11, 2025 | $8,000 |
| 1969 Volkswagen BeetleBring a Trailer, June 6, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | June 6, 2025 | $23,000 |
| 1969 Volkswagen BeetleBring a Trailer, May 28, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | May 28, 2025 | $16,250 |
This car's historyLikely
Matched across sales by chassis number.
| Date | What happened | Where | Miles | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 28, 2018 | SoldBarrett-Jackson | Barrett-Jackson | $13,750 | |
| Oct. 5, 2023 | Sold (this sale)Mecum | Mecum | $9,350 | |
| Sept. 22, 2026 | SoldMecum | Mecum | $7,150 |