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1959 Volkswagen T1 Samba 1.2 – 1600 CC, Manual
🔑 Key Details
Model: T1 Samba 1.2
Year: 1959
Condition: Used
Mileage: 25,000
No. of Owners: 3
Color: (not specified)
Engine Size: 1600 CC
Fuel Type: Gasoline
Transmission: Manual
Drive: Rear-Wheel Drive
Seller Type: Personal
🧰 Description Overview
This 1959 VW T1 Samba 1.2 is a highly sought-after classic bus, renowned for its iconic 23-window configuration. Originally designed to tour the Swiss Alps with maximum visibility for up to nine passengers, it quickly became a favorite among families, campers, and the counterculture movement.
This example features a collection of rare windows, including eight skylights, two curved rear windows, a retractable skylight, and a split windshield. Powered by a fully restored 1600 CC VW engine, it has undergone a complete nut-and-bolt restoration, making it ready for road trips, car shows, or cruising with friends. Its combination of classic design, utility, and nostalgia makes it one of the most desirable first-generation Volkswagen buses.
⚙️ Features & Highlights
- 1600 CC VW engine (fully overhauled)
- Manual transmission
- Iconic 23-window design
- Eight skylights, two curved rear windows, retractable skylight
- Split windshield
- Nut-and-bolt restoration
- Seating for up to nine passengers
- Perfect for shows, festivals, and weekend drives
- 25,000 miles, three owners
🏁 Summary
A fully restored 1959 VW T1 Samba 1.2, blending classic charm, utility, and collectible status. Its rare 23-window design, comprehensive restoration, and fully overhauled 1600 CC engine make it a must-have for enthusiasts and collectors of vintage Volkswagen buses.
