One year of the Chris-Craft Continental run, 1955–1961
1956 Chris-Craft
Continental value
A 1956 Chris-Craft Continental is worth about £22,500€26,000$30,000 in today's asking prices, most likely between £14,500€17,000$18,000 and £61,500€71,000$81,000. Based on 11 comparable boats built between 1955 and 1959, 5 of them in 1956.
Likely range £14,500€17,000$18,000 – £61,500€71,000$81,000
5 boats built 1956 · 11 built 1955–1959 · listed since Aug 2020, in today's prices · any hours · every market alike · asking, not sold
The 1956 boats
Every Chris-Craft Continental built in 1956 that we have observed since Aug 2020, cheapest first in today's prices. Derived facts only: no seller, no listing, month not day.
2 of 5 sit inside the likely range (hollow diamonds). Each boat is placed at its ask in today's prices and labelled with the price as asked and the month we saw it; a cut shows its size, and how long we have seen the boat listed so far. How we measure.
Either side of 1956
The rest of the run on the same scale, in today's asking prices. The bar is each year's middle half (from ten boats), the tick its median (from five). Years with a page of their own are linked.
The next three years
What keeping this boat costs in value, once the model has an age curve.
We don't carry this boat forward yet: the Chris-Craft Continental has no published depreciation curve. A curve needs 20 boats across 6 build years; we have 14 boats across 5 build years.
Specification
What the listings say about the Chris-Craft Continental: each figure is the median, or the most common value, of the boats that state it, unless a source is cited.
- Length overall
- 6.64 mfrom listings: median of 12
- Beam
- 2.41 mfrom listings: median of 8
- Engines
- Singlefrom listings: 8 of 8
- Engine power
- 163 hpfrom listings: median of 6
- Fuel
- Petrolfrom listings: 9 of 9
- Build years seen
- 1955–1961from listings: 14 boats
Questions about the 1956 Chris-Craft Continental
How much is a 1956 Chris-Craft Continental worth?
A 1956 Chris-Craft Continental is worth about £22,500 in today's asking prices, most likely between £14,500 and £61,500. Based on 11 comparable boats built between 1955 and 1959, 5 of them in 1956.
What do 1956 Chris-Craft Continentals ask?
The 5 boats built in 1956 that we observed asked a median of £22,500 in today's prices. Each boat is counted once, at its latest asking price; these are asking prices, not sale prices.
Are these sold prices?
No. Every figure here is built from asking prices seen on public listings. Boats usually sell for less than they ask; we do not yet measure by how much, so we never print a sold price as ours.