First Look: Volkswagen Beetle Super Treasure Hunt

Trenton

13 years ago

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Here is a first look at another one of the Super Treasure Hunts of 2012. Collector #151, the Volkswagen Beetle from the Heat Fleet series, is one of the newest Super Treasure Hunts. The regular version has metallic blue paint, white OH5 wheels, and flames on the side only.

The Super Treasure Hunt version has white Real Rider wheels with rubber tires, Spectraflame blue paint, and flames painted on the hood and roof which is also reflected on the car on the packaging as well. The Super Treasure Hunt version is currently averaging $40 on the secondary market while the regular version may bring up to $3. The Volkswagen Beetle is always a collector favorite and this rare Super Treasure Hunt will be a highly sought after piece.

If you have found any Super Treasure Hunts in your searches, be sure to visit our forums and show them off.

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darin smith says:

November 16, 2013 at 11:01 pm

found both versions at secondary store,cool looking,nice that s.t.h. is up that high on value.will look for more,THANKS MATTEL,and collectors,Smith-Hotwheels Guy,Bham AL. P.S. check back.