Washington Purple Wave Listings (2026)
6 active Purple Wave listings in Washington right now.
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Purple Wave is a no-reserve online auction marketplace strong in the Midwest and Plains, and a major outlet for government surplus from cities, counties, state DOTs, school districts, and municipal road/fire departments. We list only its government-consigned lots - fleet pickups and vehicles, construction and ag equipment, trailers, and shop tools - filtered out of its broader mix of private contractor and farm consignments. Each lot is a timed auction with pickup at the selling agency. This page tracks its live listings in Washington (WA); every one links back to bid on purplewave.com.Last updated: 2026-10-06
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2006 John Deere 750J LT Dozer
Spanaway, WA · 31 bids
6,284 hrsDiesel
2020 Toyota 8FGU32 Forklift
Renton, WA · 25 bids
7,886 hrsPropane6,020 lb cap
CNH Industrial CNH33.37 Excavator Attachments
Mount Vernon, WA · 9 bids
2002 Caterpillar GP40K Forklift
Arlington, WA · 6 bids
8,892 hrsPropane7,600 lb cap
2001 Chevrolet C7 Bucket Truck
McKenna, WA · 3 bids
252,663 miDieselManual
1952 GMC General Flatbed Truck
Oak Harbor, WA
26,729 mi4x4
Purple Wave Washington Auctions by Category
What Surplus Actually Sells For in Washington
Median winning bids from 1,699 completed Washington auction sales in the last year, by item - across every platform we track, not Purple Wave alone.
| Item | Median | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| office chair | $5 | 463 |
| Ford Explorer | $2,588 | 117 |
| iPhone | $140 | 95 |
| Ford Police Interceptor | $2,470 | 73 |
| Dell Latitude | $113 | 70 |
| Chevrolet Express | $3,250 | 61 |
Based on recent completed government auction sales in Washington. Click any item for its full price history and recent sold examples.
Source: the GovAuctions Surplus Price Index. Free to cite with attribution.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many Purple Wave listings are there in Washington?
- There are 6 active Purple Wave listings in Washington right now. The count refreshes with new listings every 30 minutes from purplewave.com.
- Is Purple Wave legit?
- Yes. Purple Wave (purplewave.com) is the official platform for government fleet, equipment, and vehicle surplus. Purple Wave is a no-reserve online auction marketplace strong in the Midwest and Plains, and a major outlet for government surplus from cities, counties, state DOTs, school districts, and municipal road/fire departments. We list only its government-consigned lots - fleet pickups and vehicles, construction and ag equipment, trailers, and shop tools - filtered out of its broader mix of private contractor and farm consignments. Each lot is a timed auction with pickup at the selling agency. GovAuctions indexes Purple Wave listings into one searchable feed - bidding happens on purplewave.com.
- Does Purple Wave charge a buyer's premium?
- Capped internet buyer's fee (set per lot). Always confirm the exact premium on the listing itself, since some sellers set their own.
- Can I buy Purple Wave Washington items if I don't live in Washington?
- Yes - most Purple Wave listings are open to bidders nationwide. The catch is pickup: most items must be picked up in person at the seller's location in Washington, typically within 5-10 business days. Plan for shipping/freight if you can't pick up locally.