Bizarre When Ondrej Hum an old Volkswagen Beetle purchased under a tree that was rusting away, he had no idea that this is the oldest still existing production instance. The Czech found a copy and it is now the oldest surviving production model – chassis number twenty on a total of 21 million.
it is Technically a KdF-Wagen Type 60 from 1941, because the Volkswagen name came only after the Second world War. The vehicle, however, has the same shape and characteristics that are so popular among many car enthusiasts.
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“I was a student and saw this car under a giant tree, with a layer of clay to the mid-wheels,” says Ondrej. “The car was a friend of my brother.” It took another nine years before Hum the Type 60 could get, where he immediately hit the car when it came to purchase. the
Unfortunately, could Hum the asking price do not pay immediately. “I ran to the house to get my debit card to pick up, because I had only 4,000 Czech crowns in my wallet and the asking price was 60.000 kroner (2,300 euros, ed.). Fortunately, the owner gave me the time to go to the bank to go.”
