This is a fully restored orginal Schwimmwagen.
It is ready to drive and has the VW certificate that it is a orginal one.
Type 166.
You can find more details about the schwimmwagen at the link below.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volkswagen_Schwimmwagen
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Fully restored to a high standard. new 12v wiring, upgraded brakes, original gearbox fitted with a 1200cc engine. New floor pans seats, canvas. Built in April 1943, registered in Ireland with Irish plates. .....
Beige, original linen sheet seats, original title from 1948, continuous history until today, 5 owners, original well maintained condition, engine 24,5 hp.
Asking Price: 45.000,- EUR
This car has never been restored since WW2, and in Italy is well known like to be the best example existing since the first '50, there is also a car magazine that show this car for sale in 1968.Very original .....
History:
Auf Anregung des Heereswaffenamt begann im Jahre 1938 die Porsche KG mit der Weiterentwicklung des KdF-Wagens zu militärischen Zwecken. Dabei legte das Heereswaffenamt folgende Anforderungen .....
