Paint and Upholstery:
L13M (26) Saturngelb/Saturn Yellow paintwork, Black (50) upholstery (basket weave pattern)
(Saturngelb was a Karmann palette colour not normally used on standard production Beetle saloons. The Edition therefore had black, instead of paint colour matched, plastic beading between the body and wings )
Technical Data:
1300cc typ.113 badged “VW_1300”.
Factory Fitted Optional Equipment:
An additional package (Zusatzpaket) comprising of:
M 047 Twin reversing lights
M 102 Heated Rear Window
M 121 Fresh air fan in dashboard
M 652 Interval relay for windscreen wipers
M228 Padded Dashboard
Context:
A ‘Jubilee Beetle’ for Belgium. Translation of the brochure text:
‘To celebrate the 20 millionth Volkswagen leaving the assembly line, the beetle ‘Spéciale 20 millions’, of which a limited number is designated for Belgium, is provided to you with a certificate of the Volkswagen factory to prove that this is a special model. You will also receive the commemorative plaque engraved in Wolfsburg with the production number of your Beetle 1300 ‘Spéciale 20 millions’… and more!
The Spéciale 20 Millions was a produced by D’leteren at Brussels, (Belgium).
Sales Literature:
A full colour, single sheet, brochure produced by D’leteren.
Further reading on this website:
Introduction to the 20 Millionth Group of Editions.
The individual profiles for The Anniversary Beetle and Jubiläums-Käfer
Information and brochure supplied by Jean-Marie Verhulst