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1969 VOLKSWAGEN 23-WINDOW CUSTOM MICROBUS RE-CREATION

Sold at Barrett-Jackson on Jan. 21, 2025, 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
1969
Make and model
Volkswagen Type 2 bus and Vanagon
Generation
Type 2 T2 bay window
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
B9162191
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

Above the middle half of 153 comparable sales, 5% 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 11, 2025MecumJuly 11, 2025$58,000
1969 Volkswagen Type II BusMecum, July 10, 2025MecumJuly 10, 2025$42,000
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

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Jan. 21, 2025Sold (this sale)Barrett-JacksonBarrett-Jackson$44,000
Oct. 29, 2025SoldBring a TrailerBring a Trailer$33,250
Nov. 29, 2025SoldBring a TrailerBring a Trailer$39,400