It’s been more than a decade since we profiled Chevrolet’s 1955-’59 “Task Force” series trucks, but the popularity of these haulers hasn’t waned in that time. Values have remained stable over the last few years but soared over the past 10, according to popular price guides.
Back in 2013, we estimated a 1955 Chevrolet 3100 pickup was worth $10,000 on the low end and $50,000 on the high end with an average of $24,000. Today, NADA lists the low retail at $26,000, average at $56,000 and the high at $131,000 — more than double those 10-year-old figures. The web site Classic.com — which aggregates sale prices from a variety of sources (including Hemmings.com) — lists the average price of a Task Force series truck at $51,000, based on sales ranging from $5,900 to $264,000. Those high-end prices seem to be heavily influenced by sales of restomodded trucks that have commanded big sums at
