J jsmall . Mar 25, 2005 41 Dufour 31 Seaford VA. Apr 19, 2005 #1 How much did Alden Challengers cost when they were new? How did this compare to Bermuda 40's, Rhodes Bounty II's, Block Island 40's ect.?
How much did Alden Challengers cost when they were new? How did this compare to Bermuda 40's, Rhodes Bounty II's, Block Island 40's ect.?
C CaravelaofExe Alden Forum Moderator Jan 24, 2006 221 Alden Caravelle 42 / Northern European waters Apr 8, 2006 #2 Found the following "new" price in “Yachting” August 1960: Florida Yacht Sales (Alden Southern Representatives) Alden Challenger: $30750, f.o.b. East Coast U.S.A., excluding sails.
Found the following "new" price in “Yachting” August 1960: Florida Yacht Sales (Alden Southern Representatives) Alden Challenger: $30750, f.o.b. East Coast U.S.A., excluding sails.
C CaravelaofExe Alden Forum Moderator Jan 24, 2006 221 Alden Caravelle 42 / Northern European waters Nov 24, 2008 #3 On the LeComte Owners Web Site there is an interesting 1962 price comparison: Henry R. Hinckley & Co. Bermuda 40 - $39700 Palmer Johnson Challenger - $35000 A. LeComte Co. Challenger - $34450 Northeast 38 - $26250 Pearson Corp. Bounty (40'10") - $27500 (ex sails) Invicta (37'8") - $26500 (ex sails) [edited to add Pearson Corp. 29 November, 2008]
On the LeComte Owners Web Site there is an interesting 1962 price comparison: Henry R. Hinckley & Co. Bermuda 40 - $39700 Palmer Johnson Challenger - $35000 A. LeComte Co. Challenger - $34450 Northeast 38 - $26250 Pearson Corp. Bounty (40'10") - $27500 (ex sails) Invicta (37'8") - $26500 (ex sails) [edited to add Pearson Corp. 29 November, 2008]
