The Alpa 9.50 represents a pinnacle of the "Golden Age" of Italian fiberglass boatbuilding, emerging from the renowned Alpa shipyard in the late 1960s. Designed by the legendary firm Sparkman & Stephens (Design No. 1952), the 9.50 was conceived as a high-performance cruiser-racer that could compete under the prevailing International Offshore Rule (IOR) while offering a level of build quality and aesthetic refinement that earned it the nickname "the Italian Swan." As a development of the design philosophy that produced the She 31 and early Nautor’s Swan models, the Alpa 9.50 features the classic IOR silhouette: a graceful sheer line, pinched ends, and a robust fin keel paired with a skeg-hung rudder. This model was instrumental in cementing Alpa’s reputation for using high-grade resins and meticulous hand-laid glasswork, a standard that has allowed many of these hulls to remain structurally sound more than half a century after leaving the yard in Offanengo.
Alpa 9.50 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

- Make
- Alpa
- Model
- 9.50
- Builder
- Alpa
- Designer
- Alpa
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 1970 - ??
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| Source | Year | Make | Model | Price | Cabins | Heads | City | Country | Listing Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Market Overview
Price & Volume Trends
Monthly breakdown
| Month | Listings | Median Asking Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | 1 | $22,376 |
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swan 40 | 39.3' | $117,711 | 14 | 3 |
| Swanson 36 | 35.73' | $94,216 | 13 | 4 |
| Tartan 30 | 29.92' | $11,250 | 12 | 0 |
| Whitby 37 | 37.17' | $34,330 | 10 | 3 |
| S2 9.2 A | 29.92' | $9,999 | 8 | 3 |
| Sparkman & Stephens 30 | 30.5' | $35,000 | 7 | 2 |
| Sparkman & Stephens 45 | 45.08' | $67,500 | 6 | 5 |
| Winner 9.50 | 31.17' | $117,182 | 5 | 2 |
| Alberg 30 | 30.25' | $5,000 | 4 | 1 |
| Mallard 9 | 29.36' | $25,536 | 3 | 1 |
| Alpa 9.50 | $22,376 | 1 | 1 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | $22,376 | 1 | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Alpa 9.50 cost?
- The median asking price for a used Alpa 9.50 over the past 12 months is $22,376. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Alpa 9.50 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 1 Alpa 9.50 listings over the past 12 months, with 1 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Alpa 9.50 prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Alpa 9.50 has remained stable over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- What are similar sailboats to the Alpa 9.50?
- Comparable models include the Swan 40, Swanson 36, Tartan 30. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.