Royal antiques: Starring Volkswagen Beetle

Published February 2, 2015
A visitor sits in a Volkswagen Beetle car. — Reuters
A visitor sits in a Volkswagen Beetle car. — Reuters
A man is pictured inside a Volkswagen Microbus. — AFP
A man is pictured inside a Volkswagen Microbus. — AFP
A visitor walks past Volkswagen Beetle cars. — AFP
A visitor walks past Volkswagen Beetle cars. — AFP
Visitors walk past Volkswagen Beetle cars on display. — AFP
Visitors walk past Volkswagen Beetle cars on display. — AFP
A visitor sits on a car while being photographed. — Reuters
A visitor sits on a car while being photographed. — Reuters
A miniature cowboy hat pendant hangs on the rearview mirror of a Volkswagen Beetle car. — Reuters
A miniature cowboy hat pendant hangs on the rearview mirror of a Volkswagen Beetle car. — Reuters
A visitor looks at Volkswagen Beetle cars on display. — AFP
A visitor looks at Volkswagen Beetle cars on display. — AFP
A Volkswagen Microbus on display. — AFP
A Volkswagen Microbus on display. — AFP
Miniatures of Volkswagen models. — Reuters
Miniatures of Volkswagen models. — Reuters
Classic Volkswagen Beetle cars on display. — Reuters
Classic Volkswagen Beetle cars on display. — Reuters
Visitors look at cars displayed during the 3rd annual "Classic Volkswagen Show" in Karachi February 1, 2015. — Reuters
Visitors look at cars displayed during the 3rd annual "Classic Volkswagen Show" in Karachi February 1, 2015. — Reuters

One doesn’t see too many of them out on the roads any longer, but most Beetle as well as a few other Volkswagen vehicles, including the Microbus, were displayed at the 3rd Annual Volkswagen Car Show organised by the Volkswagen Club of Pakistan and the Forum Mall in Karachi.

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