The boom began in 1949

In the second half of the year 1949 everyone could buy the „Brezel Beetle“ without ration coupon and it was now that the Beetle could conquer the streets of the world.

The Brezel speedo of the 1949 model

The filigree numbers, the speedoneedle counterpart shaped like an anchor, the beige/brown lacquering and the arrangement of the numbers characterize this last, very special and original speedometer generation.read more

The boom began in 1949

In the second half of the year 1949 everyone could buy the „Brezel Beetle“ without ration coupon and it was now that the Beetle could conquer the streets of the world.

The Brezel speedo of the 1949 model

The filigree numbers, the speedoneedle counterpart shaped like an anchor, the beige/brown lacquering and the arrangement of the numbers characterize this last, very special and original speedometer generation.
For the export model of 1949 a clock was additionally integrated in the ivory coloured control panel. With all these adapted details our 1949 Beetle cronos have the same appealing charisma as the originals.

• stainless steel case
• micro-milled sand-streamed
• case ring with a polish finish
• the crown resembles in detail an original gear wheel
• diameter 39,5mm
• quartz movement Ronda Swiss Made 5 Jewels
• screwed bottom plate
• water- and shock resistant
• dark brown calf leather wristband with matt surface