Auction ended · final winning bid
$23,877after 71 bids
34% below the $36,167 median of 22 similar government sales (most went for $28,077 to $43,710).
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This lot sold for $23,877 at government auction in Suffolk, VA on June 3, 2026, after 71 bids.
Heavy damage flagged
Current bid:
$23,877
71 bids
Time Left
Ends Jun 3, 2026
Market demand: Equipment in Virginia sell about 71% of the time, typically ~18 bids. Based on 519 completed sales over the last year.
Similar equipment sold for
$28,077 – $43,710
Median $36,167 · based on 22 past government auctions in the last 12 months.
$23,877 is 34% below the median.
Want this signal on live auctions? Flip Score grades every live listing with a margin estimate.Suffolk, VA
Condition: As-is
This seller's listings usually close in line with the average comps for government lots.
2005 CATERPILLAR 420D BACKHOE Primary us for vehicle: Digging Equipment starts with a boost and is not operable. Engine: CAT 3054 - Diesel Engine condition: Operable, needs repair Engine repairs needed: Needs an alternator and batteries, Front Bucket Cutting Blade Broken Maintained every 400 hours, # of axles-2, Brakes are spongy Removed from service 4/8/2026. Maintenance records are NOT available for inspection Transmission: Manual - Operable Hour meter is not working Belt making noise Exterior color: YELLOW Exterior Condition: Cracked windshield. Minor dents, scratches and dings. Grill Damaged Exterior Additional Damage: Rust on body and doors. Some exterior lights do not work Tire Condition: Unknown Decals: Have been removed and impressions remain. WILL NEED TO BE TOWED ON TO TRAILER OR NEW BATTERIES INSTALLED Interior Color: GRAY - Cloth Interior Damage: Seat cover damaged. Radio: Stock AM/FM A/C: Cold.
Suffolk, VA
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