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Manheim Auctions Two 'Duck Dynasty' Trucks

The undisclosed proceeds from the sale went to charities selected by the foundation of McKaig Chevrolet-Buick of Gladewater, Texas, the consignors of the trucks.

by Staff
October 25, 2013
Manheim Auctions Two 'Duck Dynasty' Trucks

Standing in front of what was Phil Robertson's truck (L-R) David Robertson, Manheim Dallas general manager; Kent Abernathy, McKaig Chevrolet Buick; Zachary S. Ford, buyer from Tyler Car & Truck Center LTD; Christy Lopez, Manheim Dallas promotions;  and Eddie Pope,  Manheim Dallas assistant general manager. McKaig Chevrolet Buick, located in Gladewater, Texas, will donate sale proceeds to local charities through its foundation.

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Manheim Dallas hosted the sale of two trucks previously owned by the Robertson family of the Duck Dynasty TV show. The undisclosed proceeds from the sale went to charities selected by the foundation of McKaig Chevrolet-Buick of Gladewater, Texas, the consignors of the trucks.

The 2011 Chevrolet Z71 and the 2010 Chevrolet Z71 trucks were previously owned by Phil Robertson and his son Willie Robertson. The Robertsons originally obtained both trucks through McKaig Chevrolet-Buick.

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The Robertson family operates Duck Commander of West Monroe, La., which produces duck hunting products. The family is featured on Duck Dynasty, a reality show in its fourth season that airs on A&E featuring Phil, Willie and many members of their extended families.

Standing in front of what was Willie Robertson's truck (L-R) Eddie Pope, Manheim Dallas assistant general manager; Christy Lopez, Manheim Dallas promotions; Wayne Carey, Manheim Dallas assistant general manager; David Robertson, Manheim Dallas general manager; Kent Abernathy McKaig, Chevrolet Buick; Susie Scadden, McKaig Chevrolet Buick; Noel Kitsch, Manheim Dallas asst. general manager. (Not pictured) Joe Walton of Walton Automotive Group, LLC, who purchased the truck online. 

Standing in front of what was Phil Robertson's truck (L-R) David Robertson, Manheim Dallas general manager; Kent Abernathy, McKaig Chevrolet Buick; Zachary S. Ford, buyer from Tyler Car & Truck Center LTD; Christy Lopez, Manheim Dallas promotions;  and Eddie Pope,  Manheim Dallas assistant general manager. McKaig Chevrolet Buick, located in Gladewater, Texas, will donate sale proceeds to local charities through its foundation.

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