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1948 Higgins Deluxe Sedan Cruiser Sold Boat in Monrovia, IN US

$69,500

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builtBuilt in 1948
Year the boat was built
model

Deluxe Sedan Cruiser

Boat model
engine

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Engine type and count
length

26 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

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Fuel type
material

Wooden

Hull material

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Nominal Length
26ft
Length Overall
26ft
Beam
8ft
Max Draft
3ft
Hull Material
wood

This 1948 Higgins Deluxe Sedan is in great condition, and she was shown in a judged show, she scored a 99.5 in the Preserved Category and won Best of Show Preserved. (ACBS International Show Racine, WI). A very rare boat and the only 1948 26' Higgins Deluxe Sedan Cruiser that we know of. She was restored by Nelson Boatworks to the exact factory specifications. Over $100K invested in the restoration. Easy to tow and a comfortable ride on her custom built trailer. To gain more context on her superb restoration and comments from others, there is an article named "The Andrew J" written by Texx from WoodyBoater. 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.

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Overview from around the web 1948 Higgins Deluxe Sedan Cruiser

The 1948 Higgins Deluxe Sedan Cruiser has garnered a loyal following among boating enthusiasts for its classic design and timeless elegance

Customers often praise its exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail, noting the high-quality materials used in both the exterior and interior finishes. Many boaters appreciate the spacious layout, providing ample room for entertaining family and friends while enjoying a day on the water. Owners frequently mention the cruiser’s impressive stability and handling, which makes it a pleasure to operate. The smooth ride and powerful performance are commonly highlighted, making it suitable for leisurely cruises as well as more adventurous outings. Additionally, the distinctive styling of the Higgins Deluxe Sedan Cruiser turns heads wherever it goes, making it a standout on the water. Many testimonials reflect a sense of nostalgia and pride in owning a piece of maritime history, as the Higgins brand is renowned for its legacy in boat manufacturing. Overall, customer feedback emphasizes not just the aesthetic appeal, but also the strong emotional connection many have with their Higgins Deluxe Sedan Cruiser, making it a beloved vessel for generations to enjoy.

Made For

The 1948 Higgins Deluxe Sedan Cruiser is perfect for boating enthusiasts and collectors who appreciate classic craftsmanship and timeless design. Ideal for families looking to enjoy leisurely days on the water, this beautifully styled cruiser offers ample space for entertaining guests or simply relaxing in comfort. It's also a great choice for those who admire vintage vessels and seek a piece of maritime history, as the Higgins brand is renowned for its quality and innovation in the mid-20th century. Whether you're an avid fisherman, a weekend adventurer, or someone who loves to host sunset cruises, the Higgins Deluxe Sedan Cruiser is a delightful blend of nostalgia and functionality that caters to a variety of boating lifestyles.

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510152025
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Principal Loan Amount$ 59,075
Total Payment$105,623.91
Monthly payment
$440.10/mo

Finance your dream boat!

Use our boat payment calculator to estimate monthly payments for 1948 Higgins Deluxe Sedan Cruiser. Enter your down payment, choose a loan term, and adjust the interest rate to see an instant payment estimate — ideal if you're calculating boat payments before you enquire. Wondering how much does a Antique and Classic cost in today's market, or how much does a Higgins cost for similar models? This boat financing calculator helps you compare scenarios in seconds, whether you're considering used boat financing or a new purchase.
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510152025
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Principal Loan Amount$ 59,075
Total Payment$105,623.91
Monthly payment
$440.10/mo

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