Chilliwack91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ™s iconic pink car has a new owner.
The 1973 Plymouth Gold Duster that was a beacon along the highway west of town for decades was auctioned off Thursday morning (April 4) for $9,250. That amount will be matched by Beekman Auctions, and the total of $18,500 will be donated to the Chilliwack Salvation Army.
The car had been on the auction lot since Feb. 27, as part of Beekman91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ™s Spring 2024 Equipment Auction.
The final bidding day opened with at $5,250, with a flurry of activity in the final minutes and bidding increments of $250.
The website does not identify the bidders in any way, but there was a total of 66 bids.
The car has no engine, transmission or registration, and had been used as signage for Pick-a-Part auto wreckers for decades.
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