$9,400
1929 Essex Challenger
Copart 45974176 1057471
Minor dents & scratches · 909 mi · Portland North, OR, US...
Clean title · Keys
Mar 18, 2026
FinalBid / Copart + IAAI
Essex Challenger auction results: final bids at Copart & IAAI
FinalBid holds 7 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for Essex Challenger. Across 7 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $3,900. Most of those cars were sold with minor dents & scratches. The oldest auction in the archive closed in May 16, 2025, the newest in Mar 18, 2026. The Essex Challenger auction archive — what it actually sells for at Copart and IAAI, lot by lot. The final bids below come from completed auctions, so they show what buyers committed rather than what sellers hoped for — and the sale history across model years tells you where the Essex Challenger stops losing value.
Final bid
VIN
Copart
IAAI
$8,800
1929 Essex Challenger
Copart 78307455 1057471
Minor dents & scratches · 909 mi · Portland North, OR, US...
Clean title · Keys
Mar 9, 2026
$3,800
1929 Essex Challenger
Copart 73929845 1057471
Minor dents & scratches · 909 mi · Portland North, OR, US...
Clean title · Keys
Feb 4, 2026
$2,000
1929 Essex Challenger
Copart 96005365 1057471
Minor dents & scratches · 909 mi · Portland North, OR, US...
Clean title · Keys
Dec 31, 2025
$2,050
1929 Essex Challenger
Copart 93156315 1057471
Minor dents & scratches · 909 mi · Portland North, OR, US...
Clean title · Keys
Dec 3, 2025
$13,000
1930 Essex Challenger
Copart 84705015 1193068
Minor dents & scratches · 57,448 mi · Portland North, OR, US...
Clean title · Keys
Oct 6, 2025
$3,900
1929 Essex Challenger
Copart 53200565 1112444
Minor dents & scratches · 88,062 mi · Detroit, MI, USA
Clean title · Keys
May 16, 2025
Auction results at a glance
- Auctions on record
- 7
- Final bids recorded
- 7
- Median final bid from 7 auctions
- $3,900
- Average final bid from 7 auctions
- $6,136
- Where most final bids land
- $2,925 – $9,100
- Lowest / highest final bid
- $2,000 / $13,000
- Sold with keys
- 100%
- Auction dates
- May 16, 2025 – Mar 18, 2026
Damage recorded at sale
- Minor dents & scratches 100%
Final bids by model year
| Year | Auctions | Final bids | Median final bid | Average final bid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| 1929 | 6 | 6 | $3,850 | $4,992 |
Essex models
Auction archive FAQ
How much auction history is there for Essex Challenger?
7 completed Copart and IAAI auctions, with sale dates between May 16, 2025 and Mar 18, 2026.
What is the average final bid for Essex Challenger at auction?
Across 7 recorded USD sales the median final bid is $3,900, with the average pulled to $6,136 by the outliers at either end.
What damage do most Essex Challenger auction lots carry?
minor dents & scratches leads, on 100% of the auctions — worth knowing before you read the low end of the sold-price range.
What should I pay for a salvage Essex Challenger?
Work from the median final bid on this page, then adjust for the repair in front of you. A Essex Challenger with light front-end damage and keys sits near the top of the sold-price range; a water loss without keys sits at the bottom.
Does the model year change what a Essex Challenger sells for at auction?
Usually yes, and not evenly. Open the year links to see where the Essex Challenger final-bid curve flattens — that flat stretch is where salvage buying tends to pay best.
Are these final bids what a repaired Essex Challenger would sell for?
No. These are auction results for damaged or salvage Essex Challenger vehicles — the price at the close of the sale, before transport, fees and repair. Retail value sits well above them.
VIN history beyond the auction
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