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1961 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Convertible

Sold at Bring a Trailer on April 7, 2026.

$29,000Confirmed

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

The car

Year
1961
Make and model
Volkswagen Karmann Ghia
Generation
Karmann Ghia Type 14
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
3555172
Title
Clean
Condition
Good (3)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

Inside the middle half of 125 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$12,000 to $31,000
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 $31,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1961 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia CoupeBring a Trailer, July 22, 2025Bring a TrailerJuly 22, 2025$26,500
1.6L-Powered 1960 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia CoupeBring a Trailer, Sept. 7, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 7, 2026$16,000
1961 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia CoupeBring a Trailer, May 26, 2026Bring a TrailerMay 26, 2026$27,000
1961 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia CoupeBring a Trailer, June 11, 2025Bring a TrailerJune 11, 2025$19,000
1960 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia CoupeBring a Trailer, Sept. 29, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 29, 2026$15,500
1963 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia CoupeBring a Trailer, Sept. 2, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 2, 2026$13,750
1963 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia CoupeBring a Trailer, April 24, 2026Bring a TrailerApril 24, 2026$32,000
1960 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia CoupeBring a Trailer, Oct. 13, 2025Bring a TrailerOct. 13, 2025$20,000

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Oct. 9, 2025Did not sellBring a TrailerBring a Trailer$30,000 high bid
April 7, 2026Sold (this sale)Bring a TrailerBring a Trailer$29,000