• Year of manufacture 
    1963
  • Mileage 
    8 000 mi / 12 875 km
  • Car type 
    Other
  • Reference number 
    1307
  • Drive 
    LHD
  • Condition 
    Used
  • Exterior brand colour 
    other
  • Location
    United States
  • Exterior colour 
    Other

Description

The Oktmotorfest Collection • Selling Exclusively at Auction, through Bring-a-Trailer: https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1963-volkswagen-type-2-microbus-deluxe-15-window

1963 Volkswagen Type 2 Microbus Deluxe 15-Window (251) Custom

Chassis No. 1083711

Built: March 14, 1963

Left Factory: March 29, 1963

Destination: Boston, Massachusetts

Sold New: Import Motors of Albuquerque, New Mexico (original dealer shift pattern sticker still adhered to dash)

M Codes: 114, 130, 145, 425

Highly Coveted, Original 1963 German 15-Window Deluxe Bus

• Safari Windows, Front and Rear

• (x6) Pop Out Windows

• Full Oak Devon Style Custom Camping Interior

• Full-Length Stainless Steel Westy Roof Rack with Ladder

Final year with the corner rear windows

Essentially, a 23-Window that was ordered without the ragtop roof. These models are considered rarer than the 23-Windows

Verified by Volkswagen Zertifikat

From Over 20 Years of Ownership

• A highly proficient and known enthusiast in the VW and early air-cooled Porsche Community

• Multiple Award-Winning and Published Bus

Recipient of a Well Documented Comprehensive Restoration

Mechanicals & Electronics

• 2007cc Motor with 78mm crank, 48IDF Webbers, Engle 120 Cam

• Full Flow Oil Filter and Remote Oil Cooler

• IRS Rear Suspension and Transmission with Gene Berg Shifter

• 4" Narrowed Front Beam and Drop Spindles

• Raised Steering Box, Banjo Steering Wheel

• CSP German Vented Front Disk Brakes

• Empi Sprint Star Wheels by Flat 4

All Lights and Auxiliary Equipment in Proper Working Order

• Entire bus was re-wired with new wiring loom during its restoration

• 12-Volt Conversion

Supported by an Extensive Dossier of Ownership, Restoration, Registration, and Servicing Records

Accompanied by Numerous Period and Period Style Lifestyle and Camping Accessories, Publications, Parts, Decals and Decorations to functionally use the vehicle as a camper or concours display.

Honestly presented and thoughtfully curated, this desirable model comes methodically sorted from its proficient long-term caretaker and not only looks incredible in period attire, but offers remarkably responsive performance.

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