Come October 19-21, 2022 the Hill City of Lynchburg, Virginia hosts the Mark Smith Estate Auction, where myriad belongings of the late auto enthusiast go to the highest bidder. With all lots at No Reserve, you know someone will… more»
Boats
Aug 14, 2022 • For Sale • 34 Comments
Floating Find: 1968 52-Foot Houseboat
Now for something completely different. Here on eBay is a 1968 houseboat for sale, bid to $8,701, with no reserve. This houseboat is in a slip on the St. John’s River in Florida near Jacksonville. This is a static… more»
Aug 11, 2022 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Houseboat/RV Combo! 1972 SeaCamper
Why not combine the best features of a houseboat and a small RV into a single unit that can also cruise comfortably on the water? That’s exactly what the creators of the SeaCamper did in the early 1970s. There’s… more»
Aug 6, 2022 • For Sale • 39 Comments
Scruffy The Tugboat: 1913 Steel Riveted Tugboat
If you are of a particular age, your early childhood was enriched with a series of children’s books called Little Golden Books. One of these stories was about a young tugboat called Scruffy who went to travel the world. … more»
Jul 20, 2022 • For Sale • 27 Comments
Mercruiser Motor Model A: 1930 Ford Coupe
Hot rods can be handcrafted works of art or an old jalopy with used parts from whatever source the builder had available. Big money isn’t always necessary. The common ingredient is ingenuity. A perfect example would be this 1930… more»
Jul 5, 2022 • For Sale • 28 Comments
A Honey! 1931 Chris Craft 300 Runabout
This 1931 Chris Craft runabout is a honey of a restored boat! It’s offered for sale here on eBay where bidding surprisingly has yet to reach $5,000. It’s located in Independence, Oregon, a very appropriate name as I write… more»
Jun 20, 2022 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Shorty School Bus: 1964 Ford Wayne F500
The fourth generation of the popular Ford F-Series trucks was produced from 1961 to 1966. That includes the F500 which was built for commercial purposes and often as just a cab and chassis. This 1964 edition was converted into… more»
May 8, 2022 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Mini Chris-Craft: 1995 Jet-Zet Speedboat
Sometimes all it takes is the right skills and a vivid imagination to create something unique. Such is the case with this 1995 Jet-Zet speedboat. This timber beauty features a Kawasaki engine that offers excellent performance. Its petite dimensions… more»
Apr 29, 2022 • For Sale • 17 Comments
1 of 1,200? 1990 Kawasaki Jet Mate
The want is incredible on this one, having grown up next to the biggest freshwater lake on the planet (in area, not volume). This 1990 Kawasaki Jet Mate is like a Jet Ski that you can carry a couple… more»
Mar 20, 2022 • For Sale • 35 Comments
Boat Included! 1959 Rambler Six Cross Country
It’s not uncommon to see package deals here on Barn Finds. But it’s usually groups of the same or similar cars. In this case, this seller has a rather nice 1959 Rambler Six station wagon that is being sold… more»
Mar 12, 2022 • For Sale • 33 Comments
Boat Garage Find: 1973 Glastron V-150 Survivor
OK, all you barn finders, no wheels today because suddenly it’s 1973, and we’re going to review a pristine 15′, open bow 1973 Glastron runabout. I’m no stranger to boats like this and finding one, in this condition, that’s… more»
Jan 12, 2022 • For Sale • 4 Comments
Waterborne Project: 1986 Hovertechnics Hoverstar
Since 1984, Hovertechnics has been in the business of designing, engineering, and manufacturing hovercraft, trailers, and parts. The Hoverstar is one of their models, capable of carrying two passengers over the water or ice at speeds of up to… more»
Dec 20, 2021 • For Sale • 67 Comments
Dual Hemi Powered: 1957 Matthews Boat
We don’t often feature boats here on Barn Finds, but when you see a boat with dual Hemi’s you get everyone’s attention! If you aren’t too familiar with Matthews boats, they started nearly 100 years ago when Scott Jeremiah… more»
Dec 5, 2021 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Barn find Boat! 1958 Chris-Craft Sedan Cruiser
Unlike some barn find sedans covered here, this one not only looks like its never been underwater, but it floats! The 1958 Chris Craft Sedan Cruiser emerges after 35 years of indoor storage. Partially refurbished at that time, some… more»
Nov 22, 2021 • For Sale • 25 Comments
Part Car, Part Boat: 1964 Amphicar
The Amphicar 770 was an interesting novelty vehicle from the 1960s. Built in West Germany, it was part car and part boat, so it functioned on both land and water. A quirky vehicle, owners were quoted as saying things… more»
Aug 24, 2021 • Auctions • 19 Comments
More Than 150 Cars! 2021 Lucky Fall Classic
Every year, Lucky Collector Car Auctions hosts an online auction for a variety of classic as well as more recent cars, trucks, motorcycles, other vehicles, and related memorabilia. This year, there are at least 150 cars and trucks on… more»
