1957 Volkswagen Cabriolet [Typ 1]

1957 Volkswagen Cabriolet [Typ 1] in Robert und Bertram, Movie, 1961

Class: Cars, Convertible — Model origin:

Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene

Author	Message
Ralph ◊ 2008-06-06 00:15	and for ingo:
Ddey65 ◊ 2008-06-06 00:29	I like Volkswagen Beetle convertibles, especially red ones with white roofs.
DynaMike ◊ 2008-06-06 01:21	Standard mirror fixed on the door hinge, but no indicators on the front wings yet, and old type of door handles: I'd say it's a 1957-1959 model.
maxp ◊ 2008-06-06 08:52	This one has no vent Windows. Is it 1949-51?
Ingo ◊ 2008-06-06 10:37	This was obviously a authentic license-plate (with a nice oldfashioned registration-sticker made from bakelite). The stroke between the KC and the L is not in the middle, so it's an early version from 1956-1958.
DynaMike ◊ 2008-06-06 12:21	maxp wrote This one has no vent Windows. Is it 1949-51? I didn't notice that... If so, the bumper would have been changed for a newer one. I guess they removed the vent windows (and the interior rear view mirror) just to have a better view on the actors.