Auction ended · final winning bid
$18,010after 12 bids
11% below the $20,304 median of 53 similar government sales (most went for $13,601 to $36,000).
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2008 John Deere Excavator
This lot sold for $18,010 at government auction in MESA VERDE, CO on July 23, 2026, after 12 bids.
Moderate damage flagged
Current bid:
$18,010
12 bids
Time Left
Ends Jul 23, 2026
Market demand: Equipment in Colorado sell about 87% of the time, typically ~13 bids. Based on 189 completed sales over the last year.
Similar equipment sold for
$13,601 – $36,000
Median $20,304 · based on 53 past government auctions in the last 12 months.
$18,010 is 11% below the median.
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National Park Service — National Park Service
Condition: As-is
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Full Description
This lot contains (1) John Deere 35D excavator. ICN: (148202-6175-0002). Specifications Make: John Deere Model: 35D Year: 2008 Vin: FF035DX261072 Key Features Equipped with bucket with teeth. Includes standard equipment for John Deere excavator 35D. Condition & Markings This lot is in used condition. Parts may be missing, and repairs may be required. The excavator shows substantial wear to componentry and attachments. Control levers are worn and cracked. Seat is torn and cracked. Rams and hoses have minor but noticeable leaks. All control pedals and levers have heavy wear. Battery is dead and requires replacement. Additional repairs may include normal wear and tear due to the age of the vehicle. Additional Info: Buyer is responsible for all aspects of removal. Inspection is highly recommended before bidding. Call Bryan Struble @ 970-529-4613 email: BRYAN_STRUBLE@NPS.GOV . If you have any questions. 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. Buyer must remove vehicle at their own effort and expense. Physical inspection is strongly recommended prior to placing a bid. Inspect vehicle by appointment only. Disclaimer The condition of the property is not warranted. Pictures are not warranted.
Pickup information
National Park Service — National Park Service
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