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Original Vintage 1950s Volkswagen Beetle Wolfsburg Crest Wheel Cover / Hubcap
Features a stepped dome profile centered by the iconic early Wolfsburg castle & dog coat of arms emblem with red, yellow, black, and silver enamel details.
Description:
Up for sale is a rare original 1951–1955 Volkswagen Beetle Wolfsburg Crest wheel cover / hubcap. Standard equipment on early 1950s "Oval Window" VW Beetles. Features a stepped stainless steel inner dome and a factory valve stem hole, centered by the highly collectible enamel Wolfsburg Crest emblem (featuring the iconic Wolfsburg castle, dog, and yellow shield motif).
The reverse side clearly displays the original reverse-stamped Wolfsburg coat of arms imprint at the center core.
An essential original piece for an early air-cooled VW restoration, survivor driver replacement, custom rat rod build, or classic VW automobilia display!
Condition Notes:
Please examine all high-resolution photos closely for exact physical condition:
Front Surface & Stainless: Retains good overall luster with expected vintage driver wear. Displays fine surface scratching, light scuffs, and minor outer perimeter dings/dimples consistent with age and road use.
Center Emblem: The center Wolfsburg crest emblem retains bright red, yellow, white, and silver paint fills, showing minor black paint wear/chipping along the outer circular border.
Reverse Side & Rim: Clean back side showing authentic reverse Wolfsburg stamp imprint and light oxidation/patina. Outer perimeter mounting teeth and rim lip remain intact and structurally round.