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r000 officially 19XX known Make at first as the Model Type 1, the Beetle evolved from the pre-
estimate: $000 000 - $000 000
war KdF-Wagen. Conceived from the experiments of Project 12 at the
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Porsche facility, engineers settled on a revolutionary rear-mounted
engine mated to a simple yet effective platform chassis. The car
underwent countless revisions, and 30 prototypes were built by 1935.
Eventually, the Series 38 design would embody the Beetle as we know it
today. offered here is this Type 1200 Deluxe Convertible Sedan, which
is perhaps one of the most original examples available in the world.
one of only 4,740 examples produced, the original seats, floor mats,
door panels, headliner, gaskets, and glass are all incredibly original.
The engine bay and trunk are completely original as well, with paint,
writing, and cardboard panels all mint and original. The Dehne gas
gauge works perfectly, as do the period radio and speaker.
The exterior was repainted in 1974 in the highly attractive green color,
although the matching green interior was left completely original.
There are some honest signs of daily life evident on the exterior, but the
inside remains in completely sanitary, time-warp condition. This Beetle
manufacturer sat preserved Manufacturer for 35 years in a car shed production in the West # Monroe area of
origin Los angeles. City, The Country original engine was disassembled ID no. and # inspected and
motor found to be motor in good order, and over the displacement years, many cc individuals in
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