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1978 Datsun 720 auction results: final bids and sale history

FinalBid holds 3 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 1978 Datsun 720. Across 3 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $275. Most of those cars were sold with front end. The oldest auction in the archive closed in Dec 18, 2024, the newest in May 20, 2026. Auction results for the 1978 Datsun 720 at Copart and IAAI. Each sold lot below shows the final bid together with the damage, odometer and title that explain it, so you can see where a particular 1978 Datsun 720 belongs in the sold-price range rather than guessing at an average.

Final bid VIN Copart IAAI
1978 Datsun 720
Sold
$125

1978 Datsun 720

Copart 49725976 KHL620368509

Front end · 149,287 mi · Las Vegas West, NV, US...

Salvage title May 20, 2026
1978 Datsun 720
Sold
$425

1978 Datsun 720

Copart 54336125 HLG620291025

Stripped · 0 mi · Portland North, OR, US...

Salvage title Jul 9, 2025
1978 Datsun 720
Sold
$275

1978 Datsun 720

Copart 82922554 KHL620335653

All over · 30,313 mi · Spokane, WA, USA

No title • Bill of sale · Keys Dec 18, 2024

Auction results at a glance

Auctions on record
3
Final bids recorded
3
Median final bid from 3 auctions
$275
Average final bid from 3 auctions
$275
Sold with keys
33%
Auction dates
Dec 18, 2024 – May 20, 2026

Damage recorded at sale

  • Front end 33%
  • All over 33%
  • Stripped 33%

Auction archive FAQ

How much auction history is there for 1978 Datsun 720?

3 completed Copart and IAAI auctions, with sale dates between Dec 18, 2024 and May 20, 2026.

What is the average final bid for 1978 Datsun 720 at auction?

Across 3 recorded USD sales the median final bid is $275, with the average pulled to $275 by the outliers at either end.

What damage do most 1978 Datsun 720 auction lots carry?

front end leads, on 33% of the auctions — worth knowing before you read the low end of the sold-price range.

How much does a 1978 Datsun 720 sell for at auction?

The auction results listed here are the answer — every 1978 Datsun 720 lot carries its own final bid. Read the range and place your car inside it instead of trusting one figure.

What pushes a 1978 Datsun 720 final bid to the bottom of the range?

Water and fire losses, missing keys, deployed airbags and a branded title. Any two of those together usually explain a sold price that looks improbably low.

VIN history beyond the auction

Look past the final bid on any 1978 Datsun 720

Title brands, accident reports and odometer entries: the VIN history behind any auction lot.

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