Volkswagen Beetle 1969

This lot will be auctioned via Iconic Auctioneers, The Classic Sale at the Practical Classics Classic Car and Restoration Show 2026 on Saturday the 21st of March Sunday the 22nd of March, NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT. , The original Registration Book confirms that this Beetle was supplied by Volkswagen Motors Ltd, Ramsgate on 01/03/1969,From 1970, there is comprehensive set of 35 dealer stamps in the original service book from Volkswagen Plaistow in London,Accompanying invoices from VW Heritage Parts Centre Ltd., indicate the car's restoration and customisation began in 2009 with additional invoices to 2011, and further works in 2014,Finished, as we understand, in a shade of dark blue called Deep Pearl, the car sits on 15 EMPI fivespoke alloys shod with Bridgestone Potenza 165/50R15 front / Toyo 330 165/80R15 rear tyres,Fitted with a replacement aircooled 1,776 cc with Twin Webers, Pertronix Ignitor electronic ignition and a Flame Thrower coil,Bespoke blue and red coordinated cabin with black and red leather bucket seats, the driver's benefitting from electronic adjustment,The smooth minimalist dashboard has an integrated revcounter with combined speedometer and fuel gauge and Mountney leather steering wheel,Supplied to auction with an odometer reading of just over 35,000 miles and the aforementioned file with 50years of history.,