1961 Volkswagen Samba Bus

Gateway Classic Cars of Las Vegas is excited to digitally present this truly iconic piece of automotive history: the 1961 Volkswagen Samba Bus 23 Window. This classic vehicle is a testament to the timeless design and engineering prowess of Volkswagen during the early 1960s. The exterior of this Samba Bus is adorned in a striking pink color, offering a vibrant and unique aesthetic that is sure to turn heads wherever it goes. The 23 windows, including the distinctive skylight windows, provide an unparalleled panoramic view and a sense of openness that is synonymous with the Samba Bus experience.

Step inside, and you'll be greeted by a crafted interior featuring luxurious gray leather seating. The choice of leather not only adds a touch of elegance but also ensures comfort for both driver and passengers. The spacious cabin is designed to accommodate your adventures, whether you're cruising along the coast or embarking on a cross-country journey. The interior layout is both functional and stylish, reflecting the thoughtful design that Volkswagen is renowned for.

Under the hood, this Samba Bus is equipped with a Flat 4 engine, a hallmark of Volkswagen's engineering during this era. Paired with a manual transmission, this powertrain offers an engaging driving experience that allows you to fully appreciate the nuances of this classic vehicle. The combination of the Flat 4 engine and manual transmission ensures a connection to the road that is both authentic and exhilarating.

Details as stated by the seller: Color is L53 Sealing Wax Red, Roof, L472 Beige Grey and Upholstery Silver Beige. Documentation from the VW AutoMuseum is Wolfsburg states the motor is the original one from the new manufacturing as well as detailing the build and shipping to the US in 1961 where it was delivered to Texas and sold. Model 241, VW Microbus De Luxe "Samba" was produced 22 June 1961 before being shipped on 30 June 1961 to USA Tourists. Multiple Texas registration papers from the 1960s accompany the sale.

This 1961 Volkswagen Samba Bus 23 Window is more than just a vehicle; it is a symbol of a bygone era, a celebration of design, and a testament to the enduring appeal of Volkswagen's craftsmanship. Whether you're a collector, an enthusiast, or someone who appreciates the charm of vintage automobiles, this Samba Bus offers an opportunity to own a piece of history that continues to inspire and captivate.