Mircobus Deluxe

Volkswagen

Special Features

External

  • Black over light Red
  • Sliding Fabric Roof
  • 8 Skylight Windows
  • 22 Windows in total
  • Original Bosch Cast Iron Distributor
  • Original Bakelite Sump Heater

Internal

  • Original Right-Hand Drive example
  • Beige Interior
  • Bench Seats
  • 1955
  • Petrol
  • HPI Clear
  • 1200cc
  • 4-Speed Manual
  • Right Hand Drive

Description

A very special and rare VW Microbus Deluxe.  Originally designed to tour the Swiss Alps with its large sliding rag top sunroof and eight skylight windows combined with a further fifteen windows to give a panoramic view from the inside and making this the iconic 23 window Samba.

This bus was supplied new to renowned VW dealership Scania-Vabia in Sweden in March 1955. Built as a Right-Hand Drive bus from new for the Swedish market as until 1967 Sweden drove on the left.

Fully restored to a wonderful standard and still retaining its period 1200cc engine with the Bosch cast iron Distributor and optional sump heater!

Provenance

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