1959 Volkswagen Beetle
This 1959 Volkswagen Beetle sold for $28,000 at RM Sotheby's in December 2018, as of November 1, 2026.
Photo: RM Sotheby'sEvery time it’s been to auction
1 appearance. Oldest first.
- Dec 2018Sold $28,000RM Sotheby's
What the listing said
SamWhen it sold in December 2018, the listing gave 2 owners.
Beetle convertibles that sold
14. A different body, so not part of the range above. Newest first.
- 20106,000 miles · Oct 2026 · Bring a Trailer$28,500
- 201426,000 miles · Oct 2026 · Bring a Trailer$29,500
- 201022,000 miles · Sep 2026 · Bring a Trailer$14,000
- 200821,000 miles · Sep 2026 · Bring a Trailer$20,000
- 2008Sep 2026 · Barrett-Jackson$4,950
- 200316,000 miles · Sep 2026 · Bring a Trailer$11,800
- 20195,000 miles · Aug 2026 · Bring a Trailer$32,500
- 20192,000 miles · Jun 2026 · Bring a Trailer$37,250
- 2013119,900 miles · Jun 2026 · Cars & Bids$6,600
- 200536,000 miles · May 2026 · Bring a Trailer$7,600
- 200681,000 miles · May 2026 · Bring a Trailer$4,500
- 20199,415 miles · May 2026 · Hemmings$38,500
- 200779,000 miles · May 2026 · Bring a Trailer$8,200
- 200330,000 miles · May 2026 · Bring a Trailer$10,501
Beetle coupes that sold
1. A different body, so not part of the range above. Newest first.
Questions
- What did this car last sell for?
- $28,000 at RM Sotheby's in December 2018.
- How many times has it been to auction?
- Once, and it sold that time.
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