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$15,100after 11 bids
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2003 Caterpillar Backhoe
This lot sold for $15,100 at government auction in south kingstown, RI on June 12, 2026, after 11 bids.
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11 bids
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Ends Jun 12, 2026
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$17,353 – $37,778
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🏛️ Fish and Wildlife Service — Fish and Wildlife Service
Condition: As-is
This seller's listings usually close 60% above the average comps for government lots.
Full Description
Overview This lot contains (1) 2003 Caterpillar 420D backhoe. The vehicle is classified in repairable condition. The machine is not operational due to multiple mechanical and electrical issues including dead batteries, non-functional gear shifter, and other mechanical faults that prevent movement. Specifications Make: Caterpillar Model: 420D Model Year: 2003 Transmission Type: Auto No of Cylinders: 6 Fuel Type: Diesel Mileage: 1833.9 Serial Number: CAT0420DHBLN06165 Key Features Includes versatile attachment package with standard bucket, pallet forks, extension boom, and tree spade for digging, lifting, material handling, and landscaping applications. Condition & Markings This lot is in repairable condition. Parts may be missing, and repairs may be required. The machine is not operational due to multiple mechanical and electrical issues. The batteries are dead and require replacement before attempting to start. The gear shifter is non-functional with unknown cause. The machine will not move due to shifter issues and other mechanical faults. No assistance provided for shipping or loading after purchase. Inspection and Removal Inspection and Removal: Available Monday through Friday, by confirmed appointment only. The site is closed on federal holidays. Contact the property custodian (listed below) to schedule an appointment. Property Inspection: Bidders are strongly encouraged to inspect the property prior to placing a bid to evaluate its condition and suitability. By bidding without an inspection, bidders assume the risk of potential omissions in the description. Removal Responsibilities: The successful bidder is solely responsible for all aspects of removal, including packing, crating, banding, loading, and shipping. The agency will not provide assistance. Authorized Third-Party Removal: The authorized third-party agent must present a Letter of Authorization from the high bidder (see terms and conditions for details), a copy of the purchaser's receipt, and a valid photo ID at the time of removal. For inspection appointments or questions concerning this item, contact Matthew Pavlak by phone: (401)519-8030 or by email: matthew_pavlak@fws.gov. Seller will not assist with shipping or loading after item is purchased. Disclaimer The condition of the property is not warranted. Pictures are not warranted.
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Fish and Wildlife Service — Fish and Wildlife Service
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