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1948 Higgins Deluxe Sedan Cruiser

$59,500

Monrovia, Indiana

Year 1948

Make Higgins

Model Deluxe Sedan Cruiser

Category Antique And Classic

Length 26

Posted Over 1 Month

She has received Best of Show and Peoples Choice at the Toledo Antique and Classic Boat Show and the grand finale was receiving BEST PRESERVED CRUISER in Table Rock, MO at the Annual International Show hosted by The Antique and Classic Boat Society - ACBS the Grand-Daddy of the Wooden and Classic boat shows. These awards are only given to boats at the pinnacle of the condition ladder. Therefore, condition speaks for itself. Most recently, she has had new OEM aluminum fuel tanks installed and an aft seat installed and crafted to OEM drawings, which was an option back in 1948. Her interior is still in immaculate condition and everything functions properly. Stock #350770 Own a piece of history. 1948 Higgins Full Restored to original manufacturer specs. 2023 UPDATE: The Andrew J received the Platinum Award in the Cruisers Category among 10 Cruisers attending. She also received an award for The Spirit of Participation as well as Best Higgins. ACBS International Show up at Bay Harbor, MI. You are viewing the only 1948 26' Higgins Deluxe Sedan Cruiser known to exist. You're not alone if you have never seen or heard of Higgins boats. To date, only 220 total Higgins pleasure boats are known to exist. This will make a great addition to your personal collection or a great way to entertain and impress corporate clients. Based in New Orleans, production records were lost as a result of hurricanes. Higgins Industries produced WWII Military Craft during the war and then turned the plants into pleasure craft production after the war. She has won multiple ACBS Best of Show, Best Preserved and People's Choice awards and is still in Concourse condition. Her trailer was built and specially modified to keep her safe and sound while not in the water. A true barn find she was sent to Dan Nelson to return her to her original glory. This was not just a rebuild it was a top-to-bottom restoration to original manufacturer's specifications. The transom and cabin sides have been restored with beautiful Mahogany veneer, which maintains her Preserved Status. David Van Ness rebuilt the engine and drivetrain to original factory specs - 135 HP Chrysler Crown 6 Cylinder Engine and Paragon Transmission. The engine has approximately only 200 hours on it as she was used primarily at various ACBS (Antique and Classic Boat Society) boat shows and events. The seller states that she is such a joy to cruise in with the windows open and the breeze flowing through the shaded cabin and the folks in the rear enjoying the sunshine. Even rainy days are fun-filled cruising out of the elements. She has always been stored inside in a temperature-controlled environment and properly winterized after each season. She has been in storage since 2020, when Covid 19 arrived. Now that the weather is warming up, she will get her bottom wet and tuned up to go cruising. Reason for selling is ready for a new project.

1956 Higgins Speedster 17'

$15,500

Horseshoe Bay, Texas

Year 1956

Make Higgins

Model Speedster 17'

Category Antique And Classic

Length 17

Posted Over 1 Month

According to the seller, the boat is in good running condition. No noticeable damage to the upholstery on the inside or any large gouges or scratches on the hull. The seller ran it last year and everything worked fine. Stock #377373 1956 HIGGINS SPEEDSTER 17', 125 CHRYSLER MARINE, READY TO SHOW AND GO! Discover the thrill of vintage boating with the 1956 Higgins Speedster 17-footer. This iconic vessel combines timeless design with exhilarating performance, capturing the essence of a bygone era on the water. Immerse yourself in the charm of the 1950s with this maintained Speedster. From the wooden trim to the stylish dashboard, every detail reflects the elegance of the era. The Speedster's classic lines and chrome accents make it a head-turner on any waterway. Crafted with precision, its hull design ensures a smooth and thrilling ride. Equipped with the original 1956 Chrysler Marine, the Higgins Speedster delivers a powerful and responsive performance. Feel the wind in your hair as you cruise effortlessly across the waves. Reason for selling is health issues.

1948 Higgins Deluxe Runabout 19'

$36,000

Houston, Texas

Year 1948

Make Higgins

Model Deluxe Runabout 19'

Category Antique And Classic

Length 19

Posted Over 1 Month

This 1948 19' Higgins Runabout is a beautiful boat. It has been fully restored and has a 5200 bottom, boat is in excellent condition and is powered by Chrysler Marine Engine. All updated bottom, frames, keel, stern, wiring, chrome, interior, etc. Engine that runs great and pushes the boat along nicely. Stock #375727 1948 Higgins Deluxe Runabout 19' ,Gray Marine Phantom, dual carbureted 6 cylinder engine , Only One of 200. A fine example of Andrew jackson Higgins' craftsmanship, a builder renowned for its efforts during WWII with the production of its famous landing craft and PT Boats. This 1948 Deluxe Runabout has been expertly restored to factory-condition and is in excellent condition. This classic Higgins is located in Houston, Texas. Upgraded bottom, frames, keel, stern, wiring, chrome, interior, etc. It is estimated that there are only about 200 Higgins boats remaining today. With their unique styling, attractive painted finish, and sporty layout, these boats are a pleasure to own and show. This example features a Gray Marine Phantom, dual carbureted 6 cylinder engine that runs great and pushes the boat along nicely. Do not wait. Set up a showing and put in an Offer for this piece of History. Reason for selling is health reasons.

Classic 1958, 17' Higgins Speedster Run a Bout, Vintage

$9,500

San Diego, California

Year 1958

Make Higgins

Model Speedster

Category -

Length 17.0

Posted Over 1 Month

Classic 1958 17' Higgins Wooden Speedster. Powered by the original inboard 115 HP Chrysler Crown rebuilt engine. Hull and Dashboard have been redone, but decking needs refurbishing. Comes with trailer. The same hull configuration as the swift and fast PT Boats of WWII, built by Higgins Industries. With less than 100 Higgins left in the world, this boat is a true prize.Needs TLC.