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- 1958 Volkswagen Beetle Show Car
1958 Volkswagen Beetle Show Car
Lot Number: 558
1958 Volkswagen Beetle Show Car
Multi-award winning Beetle Show Car that can be enjoyed every day...
Originally a 1958 Swedish-market, left-hand drive car. Imported to the UK in 2005
Freshly MOT'd and now fully road legal whilst retaining its show car stance
Restored to the highest level by the very best available VW specialists
Amazing depth of finish by Paintbox. Superb, trophy-winning interior by Bernard Newbury
Accompanied by all of its trophies and restoration photographs, this is truly a one-off
- Sold for: £14,430
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 7th December, 2019 at 11.00am GMT at
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BODY COLOUR
Black -
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LHD -
REG NUMBER
677UXL -
ODOMETER READING
180000 Miles
SUMMARY
Multi-award winning Beetle Show Car that can be enjoyed every day...
Originally a 1958 Swedish-market, left-hand drive car. Imported to the UK in 2005
Freshly MOT'd and now fully road legal whilst retaining its show car stance
Restored to the highest level by the very best available VW specialists
Amazing depth of finish by Paintbox. Superb, trophy-winning interior by Bernard Newbury
Accompanied by all of its trophies and restoration photographs, this is truly a one-off
DESCRIPTION
OVERVIEW
Here we have our 1958 VW beetle show car. This is in absolutely stunning condition and is a multi-award winning car. It was originally a Swedish car but was taken off the road in 1994 until in 2005 it was found and imported into the UK to undertake a full restoration to a very high standard. We have all the photos of the restoration and how it got to the show car it is today.
BODYWORK & INTERIOR
The interior is done by Bernard Newbury which is a very well known brand in the VW community and this was one of his last projects before he retired. The paintwork was done by Paintbox in Essex and if you look them up you can see the standard of their work is amazing.
MECHANICS
The car still has its standard 1200 engine but was rebuilt to a very high standard and runs lovely. The car runs and drives lovely
DOCUMENTATION
We have many trophies for the car to show the awards it has won. List of awards it has won: Bug jam 2015 Bug jam 2018 Big Bang 2015 Dubworth best 50s vehicle Autoglym plymfest 2009 Dubdayz summerfest best car in show Heritage Bristol volksfest Volksfest Dubs in the middle best of show 2015 Back to basics 5 winner
ORIGINAL LISTING CCA MARCH 19
Offered for sale is a 1.2L 1958 Volkswagen Beetle manual that has been with the current owner for the last 7 years. Coming with a partial history file, this lot's condition scores an impressive 99 / 135.CLASSIC CAR AUCTIONS SAYS:
Multiple award-winning Bug, a complete joy to behold...
Originally a 1958 Swedish-market LHD car. Imported to the UK in 2005
Restored to the highest level by the very best available VW specialists
Amazing depth of finish by 'Paintbox'. Superb, trophy-winning interior by Bernard Newbury
No expense has been spared by our vendor over the last five years
A remarkable Beetle that's road-legal and ready to win more awards this season
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 558
- Make
- VOLKSWAGEN
- Model
- BEETLE
- Registration Number
- 677UXL
- MOT Expiry
- 07/11/2020
- Chassis Number
- 1814608
- Transmission
- manual
- Body Colour
- Black
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Gary Dunne
- Car Specialist
- 07740 946796
- gary@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Gary.
CONTACTSCORE:
118 / 135
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About the Seller Rating
A lot's rating is compiled based on information provided by the seller of the lot. We strongly recommend viewing a lot prior to bidding as we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided by the seller. We will not entertain any disputes over seller rating details.
Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car
Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts
Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history
Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history
Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history
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