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1965 Volkswagen Type 2 Deluxe 21-Window Microbus

255141625roadGermany
Engine
1.2L air-cooled flat-four, rear-mounted, paired with four-speed gearbox
Colour
Two-tone Sealing Wax Red and white

A 1965 Volkswagen Type 2 Deluxe '21-Window' Microbus, finished in two-tone Sealing Wax Red and White with a Silver Beige and Basalt Gray fabric interior. The vehicle has undergone a thorough concours-quality rotisserie restoration covering bodywork, paint, trim, interior, and undercarriage. Equipped with the rare walk-through front seat option and three rows of period-correct seats, it represents the iconic first-generation Type 2 in show-ready condition.

Ownership

  1. Auction sale

Competition

No competition history extracted from the catalogue.

Maintenance & restoration

  1. Restoration

    Comprehensive nut-and-bolt rotisserie restoration to concours standard, encompassing paintwork, interior trim, seat upholstery, brightwork, and undercarriage detailing, with attention to period authenticity throughout.

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