1956 Volkswagen Beetle

This striking 1956 Volkswagen Beetle, manufactured in Germany and imported into Chicago, Illinois, showcases the era's iconic air-cooled engineering with its 1.2 liter flat-four engine, paired notably with a four-speed manual transaxle for smooth driving. Finished in timeless black, it retains original features like semaphore turn indicators and a vintage Blaupunkt push-button AM radio, all set within a classic red vinyl interior. The car boasts authentic 15-inch steel wheels and four-wheel drum brakes. First registered in Spain before finding its way to the U.S., this historic vehicle holds significant provenance, with Bring A Trailer currently hosting an active listing showcasing its charm.

Last bid: $18,500