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1969 Volkswagen Type II Bus

Sold at Mecum Auctions on July 11, 2025.

$63,800Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $58,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1969
Make and model
Volkswagen Type 2 bus and Vanagon
Generation
Type 2 T2 bay window
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
B9176962
Condition
Excellent (2)Likely

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

Against comparable sales

Above the middle half of 153 comparable sales, 53% over its top.

Middle half of sales$16,000 to $38,000
Median$25,000
Sales behind it153Likely

From 153 sales of the Volkswagen Type 2 bus and Vanagon Type 2 T2 bay window in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $16,000 and $38,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1969 Volkswagen Type 2 Wesfalia CampmobileBring a Trailer, March 23, 2026Bring a TrailerMarch 23, 2026$12,500
1969 Volkswagen Type II BusMecum, Oct. 3, 2025MecumOct. 3, 2025$65,000
1969 Volkswagen Type II BusMecum, Aug. 16, 2025MecumAug. 16, 2025$32,000
1969 Volkswagen Type II BusMecum, July 10, 2025MecumJuly 10, 2025$42,000
1969 VOLKSWAGEN 23-WINDOW CUSTOM MICROBUS RE-CREATIONBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 21, 2025Barrett-JacksonJan. 21, 2025$40,000
Modified 1969 Volkswagen Type 2Bring a Trailer, Sept. 11, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 11, 2026$20,500
1970 VOLKSWAGEN TYPE II CUSTOM MICROBUSBarrett-Jackson, Sept. 10, 2026Barrett-JacksonSept. 10, 2026$30,000
1968 Volkswagen Type 2Bring a Trailer, Aug. 25, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 25, 2026$26,250