Beach party memories of a VW bus side-loaded with surfboards fueled a hefty $635 bid for this 1969 Hot Wheels Volkswagen “Beach Bomb.” The coveted die-cast metal van in its original packaging sold at a big toy auction in New York State. Take the wheel and head over to see more early Hot Wheels vehicles.
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