1962 Volkswagen 1200 mit Schiebedach [Typ 1]

1962 Volkswagen 1200 [Typ 1] in Schley Ride to Europe, Documentary, 1963 Ep. 1

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1962 Volkswagen 1200 mit Schiebedach [Typ 1]

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sixcyl ◊ 2025-05-04 18:02	I guess indicators light on front fender, therefore 1200.
tore-40 ◊ 2025-05-04 18:42	If this is Germany as it appears to be, German cars both Export and standard got bicolor lamps in May 1961 (05/02/61 in US format). These look like the single red lamps so 1961 looks OK. Still sold as Limousine Export/Standard, not until late MY1962 changed to 1200 Limousine Export/Standard - I suppose this was to seperate from the new 1500. Usually 'mit Sonnendach' and not 'Schiebedach', but it's the same thing.

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sixcyl

◊ 2025-05-04 18:02

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I guess indicators light on front fender, therefore 1200.

tore-40

◊ 2025-05-04 18:42

If this is Germany as it appears to be, German cars both Export and standard got bicolor lamps in May 1961 (05/02/61 in US format). These look like the single red lamps so 1961 looks OK.

Still sold as Limousine Export/Standard, not until late MY1962 changed to 1200 Limousine Export/Standard - I suppose this was to seperate from the new 1500. Usually 'mit Sonnendach' and not 'Schiebedach', but it's the same thing.

1962 Volkswagen 1200 mit Schiebedach [Typ 1]

1962 Volkswagen 1200 [Typ 1] in Schley Ride to Europe, Documentary, 1963 Ep. 1

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