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1957 Chevrolet 3100 Pickup

Sold at Mecum Auctions on Sept. 23, 2026.

$38,500Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $35,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1957
Make and model
Chevrolet 3100 and Task Force trucks
Generation
Task Force 1955 to 1959
Version
Task Force 1955 to 1959 (base)
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
3A57K131462
Condition
Excellent (2)Likely

Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Inside the middle half of 79 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$24,000 to $58,000
Median$40,000
Sales behind it79Likely

From 79 sales of the Chevrolet 3100 and Task Force trucks Task Force 1955 to 1959 (base) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $24,000 and $58,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1957 Chevrolet 3100 Pickup 3-SpeedBring a Trailer, April 23, 2026Bring a TrailerApril 23, 2026$32,000
1957 Chevrolet 3100 Stepside Pickup 3-SpeedBring a Trailer, Aug. 19, 2025Bring a TrailerAug. 19, 2025$28,500
1957 Chevrolet 3100 PickupMecum, March 20, 2025MecumMarch 20, 2025$30,000
1957 Chevrolet 3100 PickupMecum, Jan. 16, 2025MecumJan. 16, 2025$41,000
1957 Chevrolet 3100 PickupMecum, Jan. 15, 2025MecumJan. 15, 2025$27,000
1957 Chevrolet 3100 PickupMecum, Oct. 24, 2026MecumOct. 24, 2026$33,500
1958 Chevrolet Apache 3100 Stepside Pickup 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Sept. 30, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 30, 2026$15,000
1958 CHEVROLET 3100 PICKUPBarrett-Jackson, Sept. 10, 2026Barrett-JacksonSept. 10, 2026$13,500

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
April 23, 2026SoldBring a TrailerBring a Trailer$32,000
Sept. 23, 2026Sold (this sale)MecumMecum$38,500