1979 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible

Description

OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVE

The Volkswagen Beetle, cherished for its simplicity, reliability, and affordability, finds its pinnacle of allure in the convertible models, enhancing the driving experience with a seamless blend of sensibility and charm. With a design that embraces the freedom of the open road, the Beetle Convertible invites passengers to bask in the warmth of the sun or marvel at the beauty of the night sky. Inside, a thoughtful interior accommodates up to four passengers, embodying the carefree spirit that the Beetle is renowned for. Powered by a simple and robust air-cooled flat-four, should the need for service arise, repairs can be in quick order thanks to a devoted network of air-cooled repair shops and a brace of passionate enthusiasts to this day. A true automotive icon, the Volkswagen Beetle Convertible continues to enchant and captivate, spreading smiles to all who encounter its timeless charm. 

Highlights 

• Offered from The Boca Raton Collection 

• Finished in two-tone Florida Blue and Alpine White 

• Two-tone interior with white vinyl door panels and black vinyl seating surfaces, and carpeting 

• Powered by a rear-mounted 1,600 cc air-cooled flat-four cylinder mated to a four-speed manual transmission 

• Black folding soft top 

• Hailing from the final full year of U.S.-Market sales for the iconic Beetle 

• Armature restoration under previous ownership 

• Please note that while the odometer displays just, under 85,000 miles at the time of listing, the true mileage is unknown 

Features 

• Black pained bumpers 

• Body color painted steel wheels 

• Manual roll-up windows 

• Heater 

• Pivoting vent windows 

• Door-mounted map pockets 

• Pioneer AM/FM/CD radio 

• Dual chrome sideview mirrors 

• Padded sun visors 

• Front reclining bucket seats 

• Adjustable front head restraints 

• Two-stage fresh air blower 

• Front inertia-type seat belts 

Known Imperfections 

• The right rear wheel center cap is missing 

• Cracked dashboard 

• Discoloration of the seating surfaces 

• Damaged passenger side head restraint 

• Ashtray missing 

Included 

• Ladybug rubber floor mats 

• Extra mirrors 

Ownership History 

As a member of The Boca Raton Collection, this 1979 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible is a well-presenting example deserving of continued preservation. 

Additional Notes 

A Broad Arrow Group Consignment Specialist is working as an agent on behalf of the owner of this vehicle. 

Contact: Donnie Gould  Phone: 954.647.0779  email: donnie.gould@broadarrowgroup.com 

Sales Tax Notice to Arkansas, Mississippi, and West Virginia Bidders:  Because this car is located in Florida, Hagerty Marketplace may be required to collect and remit Florida sales tax on your purchase, even if you plan to register it outside of Florida.  Unlike most other states, the states of Arkansas, Mississippi, and West Virginia may not provide a full credit against sales taxes paid to Florida.  For additional information, please consult this publication and your own tax advisor regarding sales taxes applicable to cars located in Florida that are sold to residents of another state.