SEMA-Displayed 1961 Volkswagen Beetle

The 1961 Volkswagen Beetle (1958-1979) is sold for $57,000 on Bring a Trailer. See Friday's Watchlist AI fair value, deal score, hammer-price prediction, and bidding intelligence for this 1961 Volkswagen Beetle (1958-1979)auction.

This stunning 1961 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible is a true showstopper, having been meticulously built over three years and displayed at SEMA in 2016. With only 1,000 miles shown on the odometer, this vehicle is in remarkable condition, featuring a replacement 1,776cc flat-four engine that enhances its performance. The eye-catching light blue Glasurit paint and white marine upholstery make it a standout in any collection. Perfect for enthusiasts looking for a unique classic car that has already earned accolades on the show circuit, this Beetle combines vintage charm with modern modifications, ensuring it turns heads wherever it goes.

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Beetle (1958-1979)
• Year: 1961
• Transmission: Four-speed manual transaxle
• Engine: Replacement 1,776cc Flat‑Four
• Drivetrain: RWD
• VIN: 3635856

Seller's description via Bring a Trailer: This 1961 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible was acquired in 2013 by its current owner whose shop, Customs by Kilkeary of Eighty Four, Pennsylvania carried out a three-year build that went on to be displayed at SEMA in 2016 and earn a number of show circuit awards. Work during the build included installi