1959 Volkswagen Beetle
Sold at Bring a Trailer on June 16, 2025, offered with no reserve.
$8,300Confirmed
The price 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
- Chassis
- 2183342
- 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
Below the middle half of 122 comparable sales, 45% under its bottom.
Middle half of sales$12,000 to $22,188
Median$16,000
Sales behind it122Likely
From 122 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 $12,000 and $22,188.
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 CabrioletGooding Christie's, March 7, 2025 | Gooding Christie's | March 7, 2025 | $40,000 |
| 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 |
| 1958 Volkswagen Beetle ConvertibleBring a Trailer, Aug. 3, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Aug. 3, 2026 | $24,500 |
| 1958 Volkswagen BeetleBring a Trailer, May 18, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | May 18, 2026 | $21,500 |