1978 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible

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$20,000 - $30,000 USD | Not Sold

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  • Single-family ownership from new
  • Original tourist-delivery example; picked up from Otto Glockler Porsche/VW dealer in Frankfurt, Germany
  • Used on a family trip throughout Europe for about 3,200 miles before being shipped back to the U.S.
  • First service performed at the Salzburg, Austria Porsche dealership that was owned by the Porsche family until 2011
  • Owner documented miles to 23,950; odometer reportedly stopped working in 1982 at 7,054 mi
  • Desirable Mars Red with a black interior and top; said to be original paint
  • Original spare and original cardboard panels in trunk
  • Four-speed manual transmission
  • Upgraded chrome wheels
  • Newer top and tires
  • Second-to-last year of production for North America
  • Complete with books, sales literature, service records, and spare