This classic VW Cabriolet has been restored by VIntage Auto to its original beauty.


1959 Shetland Grey


Paint color is original Shetland Grey, with tomato red interior and oatmeal german square-weave carpet.



1959 Shetland Grey


It has 48,400 original miles, and is the best of both worlds; a top quality classic! It has been updated with a factory new 1600cc dual port hydraulic lifter engine with new everything, pro-built transaxle, dual circuit brakes, and 12 volt electrics with trick hidden electric heat booster fans, era accessory fog lights, but has the 1950's quality which is so sought after!


1959 Shetland Grey


Convertible top is grey Haartz canvas with original glass rear window and all trim. No radio, this car never had one.


1959 Shetland Grey


Rare early convertible "W" decklid with vertical louvers is included. We will deduct $1000 from purchase price if you prefer the original lid (also shown in photos below).


1959 Shetland Grey


This vehicle was a solid southern car before restoration, and even has the original floors! Battery tray, right front fender, and convertible rails were only steel pieces replaced during full frame-off restoration.


1959 Shetland Grey


Rare points of interest are the original restored convertible "flip" mirror, ALL original glass including windshield, original 36hp engine included, ran good when removed and carefully stored.


1959 Shetland Grey


1950's era accessory aluminum pull handles on doors. Original cut-out key which opens all doors. Glove box pull-handle.


1959 Shetland Grey


The car has been sold for $39,900