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PRICES DO NOT INCLUDE SHIPPING

MOST ADS SHIP FOR ABOUT $2.00, SHIPPING MULTIPLE ADS GOES UP IN SMALL INCREMENTS








ALL VOLKSWAGEN ADS ARE APPROXIMATELY 10 1/4' X 13 1/2" UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.

ALL ADS ARE BLACK AND WHITE UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.

ALL ADS ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION, USUALLY WITH SOME MINOR DEFECTS.  MOST OF THE ADS HAVE SOME YELLOWING AROUND THE EDGES.

ALL VOLKSWAGEN AD PRICES ARE $4.00 EACH UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.
 

LARGE (lg), MEDIUM (m), SMALL (sm) REFER TO THE SIZE OF THE IMAGE OF THE VOLKSWAGEN ON THE PAGE.
 

BEETLE / BUG

CLICK ON A PICTURE TO SEE LARGER PHOTO, THEN CLICK "BACK" ON BROWSER TO RETURN

SCANS WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

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vw5901

1959 "IT'S MONEY IN THE BANK", color illustration, 5' x 7 1/2", m, very rough left edge, most of VW logo cut off
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vw5902

1959 "WHAT YEAR CAR DO THE JONES DRIVE?", m, This must be one of the earliest of the self-deprecating, tongue-in-cheek, and very successful ad campaign that lasted over a decade    SOLD
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vw5903

1959  "THE ONLY WATER A VOLKSWAGEN NEEDS IS THE WATER YOU WASH IT WITH", lg, with a stray spot from the printing process a little above the car, can be cropped out
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vw5904 1959  "IS VOLKSWAGON CONTEMPLATING A CHANGE?", med., one bug showing with another one draped ....

vw5905

1959  "WHY THE ENGINE IN THE BACK?", lg - rear shot only, with a few missed spots on the black background from the printing process ....

vw6001

1960 "THE FAMOUS ITALIAN DESIGNER SUGGESTED ONE CHANGE", lg, minor edge and corner wear,
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vw6002

1960  "WHO IN THE WORLD SEALS THE BOTTOM?  VOLKSWAGEN.", lg, some stray marks from the printing process
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1960  "REPAIR 'EM?  I'VE GOT ENOUGH PARTS TO BUILD 'EM!", lg, small tear on left margin, creases bottom right corner, some printing from the other side shows through    #VW6003
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vw6101

1961 "LAST ONE TO CONK OUT IS A VOLKSWAGEN", lg
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1961  "YOU DON'T HAVE TO REPLACE HALF THE CAR.", lg    #VW6102
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1961 'WHY ARE SO MANY PEOPLE LOOKING INTO THE VOLKSWAGEN/" 2 pp, Lg, minor edge and corner wear    #VW6103
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vw6104

1961  "CAN YOU SEE THE 27 CHANGES/", lg
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vw6105

1961  "OUR NUMBER ONE SALESMAN.", lg
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1961 "THE EXPERIMENTAL X-93 VOLKSWAGEN", lg, blurred image (intended blur)    #VW6106
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1962 "WHY DO WE PUT SUCH BIG WHEELS ON OUR LITTLE CAR?", lg    #VW6201

vw6202

1962 "HOW CAN YOU BE CERTAIN YOU ARE GETTING A '62?", lg
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1962 "THE 1962 1/2 VOLKSWAGEN", lg    #VW6203
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1962  "A VOLKSWAGEN DEALER IS A MAN OF MANY PARTS", lg    #VW6204
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1963 "$1.02 A POUND", lg    #VW6301
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1963 "WHY DOES THE VOLKSWAGEN HAVE 4 FORWARD SPEEDS?", m    #VW6302
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vw6303

1963 "Heard any Volkswagen jokes lately?", 5" x 7 1/2", m   $2.00 ....
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vw6304 1963 "Is this the reason most engines still aren't in back?", 2 pp with photo of hourse and buggy on one side and lg, VW bug on the other
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vw6401

1964  "THIS IS WHY A VOLKSWAGEN HAS SO MUCH LEGROOM IN FRONT.", 2pp, LG    SOLD
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vw6402

1964  "SOME OF THE FASTEST CARS IN THE WORLD ARE STILL FOLLOWING THE VOLKSWAGEN." 2pp., sm
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vw6403

1964  "PRESENTING AMERICA'S SLOWEST FASTBACK", m
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vw6404

1964  Multi-color parts, lg, COLOR, several large creases on the  top right, effects text, but not VW
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vw6501

1965 "TAKE IT FOR A TEST DRIVE.  SEE IF YOU PASS.", lg    SOLD
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1965  "EVEN THE BOTTOM OF A VOLKSWAGEN LOOKS FUNNY.",  lg    #VW6502    SOLD
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1965  "33 YEARS LATER, HE GOT THE BUG.", lg-m, color    #VW6503
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vw6504

1965  "IS THE SMALL CAR GOING OUT OF THE PICTURE?", sm    HOLD
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vw6505

1965 " HOW MUCH LONGER CAN WE HAND YOU THIS LINE?", outline drawing of the bug, lg    SOLD
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vw6506

1965 "ALL THAT THE 1948 AND 1965 VOLKSWAGENS HAVE IN COMMON ARE THESE 4 LITTLE PARTS", 2pp, lg
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1965  "THAT'S HOW MANY TIMES WE INSPECT A VOLKSWAGEN", lg    #VW6507
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vw6601

1966 "DON'T LET THE LOW PRICE SCARE YOU OFF", m-sm
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1966 "ONE OF THE NICE THINGS ABOUT OWNING IT IS SELLING IT", lg, back end of VW only    #VW6602
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vw6603

1966  "THREE IDEAS THAT SHOOK THE AUTOMOTIVE WORLD" (mass production, streamlining and the small car), 2pp, sm, pink spots on the page with the VW
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vw6604

1966  "YOU'RE MISSING A LOT WHEN YOU OWN A VOLKSWAGEN", lg
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vw6605

1966  "INTRODUCING TWO OF THE MOST RADICAL CHANGES IN VOLKSWAGEN HISTORY.  CAN YOU SPOT THEM?"  lg
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1966  "IT MAKES YOUR HOUSE LOOK LARGER", sm    #VW6606
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vw6607

1966  "HAS THE VOLKSWAGEN FAD DIED OUT?", lg
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vw6608

1966 "WHY SO MANY VOLKSWAGENS LIVE TO BE 100,000", lg, light crinkling along right side, crease in top left corner    $3.00
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vw6609

1966  "INTRODUCING 3 NEW VOLKSWAGENS: THE FASTBACK, THE SQUAREBACK, THE BUG", 2 pp, m-lg
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vw66010

1966 "DON'T LAUGH", lg, stains on top and right side    $1.00 with other purchase
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vw66011

1966 "DO YOU EARN TOO MUCH TO AFFORD ONE?", lg    SOLD
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1966  "THE MOST ECONOMICAL THING ABOUT A VW IS HOW LONG IT'S ECONOMICAL", lg    #VW66012
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vw?01

?  "THE VOLKSWAGEN FOR PEOPLE WHO REFUSE TO DRIVE VOLKSWAGENS.", m-sm, some edge bumps
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vw?02

?  "THERE ARE A LOT OF GOOD CARS YOU CAN GET FOR $3,400.  THIS IS TWO OF THEM.", lg
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vw?03

? "AFTER WE PAINT THE CAR WE PAINT THE PAINT", body only , COLOR, lg, minor edge and corner wear
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SCARCE "ROUND PEG IN A SQUARE HOLE" 1967 VOLKSWAGEN IN A WALLACE APPETROL (dextro-amphetamine- appetite suppressant) AD, great take-off on the VW ads of the time, seperate page with the drug info has been lost, 8 x 11", near mint condition    #VW29133    $12.00....   SOLD

SAME AS ABOVE, WITH A LIGHT BUT LARGE CREASE THROUGH THE CENTER OF THE PICTURE OF THE AD    #VW29133    $8.50
 

vw6701

1967  "ALL FOR THE PRICE OF A FANCIER PRICED CAR." sm-m
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vw6702

1967 "IT'S BEEN REPLACED", lg
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vw6703

1967 "IF YOU'RE NOT CONVINCED THE VW IS AN ECONOMICAL CAR, TALK TO SOME OF THE PEOPLE WHO ARE LOSING A FORTUNE ON IT", sm
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vw6704

1967  "VOLKSWAGEN BUILDS STRONG BODIES 8 WAYS", with Volkswagen Beetle, Beetle convertible, Fastback, Squareback, Karmann Ghia, Karmann Ghia convertible, Bus, and truck, 2pp, COLOR
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1967 "EVERY NOW AND THEN A VW RUNS INTO A LITTLE TROUBLE AT THE FACTORY.", lg, squished hunk of metal    #VW6705
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vw6810

1968 "THE BEST KEPT SECRET IN WASHINGTON", VW is under covering, m-lg
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1968 "LIVE BELOW YOUR MEANS", lg, minor edge and corner wear, light crinkle/crease on the bottom left corner, some tone inconsistencies in the background, still looks very good though    $3.00    #VW6801    HOLD
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vw6802

1968 "LEARN HOW TO BUILD A VOLKSWAGEN", NO VW, JUST PARTS    SOLD
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1968 "EVERY NEW ONE COMES SLIGHTLY USED", m    #VW6803

vw6804

1968 "ALL GOOD THINGS MUST COME TO AN END", m
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vw6805

1968 "THEY DON'T MAKE THEM LIKE THEY USED TO", lg    SOLD
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1968 "VOLKSWAGEN DOESN'T DO IT AGAIN", sm-m    #VW6806
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vw6807

1968  "VOLKSWAGEN INTRODUCES THE AUTOMATIC STICK SHIFT", 2pp., sm, page with VW has oddball printing quirk at the top of the page that looks like a tear in the page    $3.00    SOLD
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vw6808

1968  "V-V-VOLKSWAGEN ANNOUNCES AIR CONDITIONING.", lg, color, illustrated, some of the wording from the other side shows through
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vw6809

1968  "IT TAKES A WEEK TO MAKE THE CAR.  AND THREE YEARS TO MAKE THE MECHANIC, m, a stray black spot (not a tiny spot) over the word "makes"    $2.00
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vw?04

? "PICK UP YOUR VOLKSWAGEN IN EUROPE, 5" X 6 3/4", sm
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vw?05

?  "WE HAVE A LOUSY HEATER", lg, outline, cropped to 8" X 9 1/2"
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1969 "IT'S UGLY, BUT IT GETS YOU THERE", major award winning ad, hard to find    #VW6901     $25.00    SOLD

vw6902

1969 "WE DON'T HAVE TO START FROM SCRATCH EACH YEAR, lg, minor edge and corner wear
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vw6903

1969 "AN AMAZING NEW INGREDIENT NOW COMES IN THIS FAMILIAR PACKAGE", m-lg
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vw6904

1969 "IS SOMEBODY LEARNING HOW TO FIX VOLKSWAGENS ON YOUR VOLKSWAGEN?", m
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vw6905

1969  "VOLKSWAGEN INTRODUCES MEDI-CAR", X-RAY of VW bug, lg
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vw6906

1969 "IT TAKES YOU TO EXTREMES", 2pp., COLOR, sm
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1969  "AFTER 3 YEARS, THE CAR THAT COST THE LEAST COSTS THE MOST", m    #VW6907
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vw6908

1969  "WE FINALLY CAME UP WITH A BEAUTIFUL PICTURE OF A VOLKSWAGEN, no picture, just snow, 8" x 11"
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vw6909 1969  "An Amazing new ingredient now comes in this  familiar package", m ....
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vw7001

1970  "IS THE ECONOMY TRYING TO TELL YOU SOMETHING?", red outline of a bug against a graph, lg    HOLD
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vw7002

1970  "IN 1949, WE SOLD 2 VOLKSWAGENS IN THE U.S.A.", sm
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vw7003

1970?  "WE'VE GONE PLACES", lg, COLOR
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vw7004

1970  "SOMETIMES WE GET THE FEELING WE'RE BEING FOLLOWED.", lg
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vw7005 1970  "THE 1970 VOLKSWAGEN" showing VW DIAGNOSTICS men and machine morphed onto the VW bug, lg   ....
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vw?06

?  "NOT A TRACE OF SHABBINESS CAN BE FOUND ANYWHERE ON THE CAR", lg, crinkling along right side and narrow stain on left corners
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vw7101

1971 "TWO RIDICULOUS GIMMICKS OF THE 1940's", sepia tone, m
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1971  "THE SHAPE OF THINKS TO COME", lg, outline of top line of bug only    #VW7102
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vw7203

1972 "INTRODUCING THE 1973 BEETLE: REINTRODUCING THE 1972 PRICE:", m
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vw7301

1973 "CAN YOU STILL GET PRIME QUALITY FOR $1.26 A POUND?"   8" X 11", COLOR, lg, steak in the shape of a beetle
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vw7302

1973  "A RATIONAL ALTERNATIVE TO RATIONING GAS.", 2pp, 8" X 11" each, illustration, MANY small beetles
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vw7401

1974  "INTRODUCING THE 1974 VOLKSWAGEN.", 2pp, 8" X 11" each, COLOR, lg
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#ML27282b 1943 ARTICLE AND CARICATURE OF ROBERT LEY head of Germany's Labor Front and 5th in Nazi hierarchy, part of "The Guilty" series run by Collier's magazine during WWII about the Nazi elite (propaganda / morale piece), caricature by Sam Berman, article tells of the crimes he committed, includes a mention of the Volkswagen, 5 1/4" x 13 1/2",  fine condition with a tight right hand margin    #ML27282b    $6.50

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