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1961 VOLKSWAGEN DOUBLE CAB PICKUP

Sold at Barrett-Jackson on June 23, 2023, offered with no reserve.

$44,000Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $40,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Nov. 2, 2026.

The car

Year
1961
Make and model
Volkswagen Type 2 bus and Vanagon
Generation
Type 2 T1 split window
Version
Type 2 double cab pickup
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
1D31936COLO
Condition
Excellent (2)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

Below the middle half of 9 comparable sales, 10% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$44,001 to $60,000
Median$45,000
Sales behind it9Likely

From 9 sales of the Volkswagen Type 2 bus and Vanagon Type 2 double cab pickup (Type 2 T1 split window) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $44,001 and $60,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
2,276cc-Powered 1964 Volkswagen Type 2 Double Cab PickupBring a Trailer, July 28, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 28, 2026$83,000
1963 Volkswagen Type 2 Double Cab PickupBring a Trailer, Dec. 10, 2025Bring a TrailerDec. 10, 2025$45,000
1965 Volkswagen Type 2 Double Cab Pickup ProjectBring a Trailer, Sept. 12, 2025Bring a TrailerSept. 12, 2025$11,500
1964 Volkswagen Type 2 Double Cab PickupBring a Trailer, Nov. 25, 2024Bring a TrailerNov. 25, 2024$44,001
1966 Volkswagen Type 2 Double Cab PickupBring a Trailer, Oct. 7, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 7, 2026$45,000
1967 Volkswagen Type 2 Double Cab TransporterBring a Trailer, Oct. 10, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 10, 2026$60,000
1967 Volkswagen Type 2 Double Cab PickupPCARMARKET, Feb. 13, 2026PCARMARKETFeb. 13, 2026$36,000
1967 Volkswagen Double Cab PickupMecum, July 11, 2025MecumJuly 11, 2025$60,000

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
June 23, 2023Sold (this sale)Barrett-JacksonBarrett-Jackson$44,000
Oct. 2, 2023Did not sellBring a TrailerBring a Trailer$45,000 high bid