Vanguard C420 Sailboats for Sale

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The Vanguard C420, commonly referred to as the Club 420, is the definitive doublehanded racing dinghy for scholastic and collegiate programs across North America. Originally adapted from the International 420 design, Vanguard Sailboats—which later merged into LaserPerformance—reengineered the vessel to withstand the rigors of club programs and heavyuse racing circuits. Unlike its more fragile International counterpart, the C420 features a reinforced hull and a simplified rig, prioritizing durability and strict onedesign uniformity over ultimate weight reduction. This philosophy has established the C420 as the primary platform for the Club 420 Association, facilitating a competitive environment where tactical skill and boat handling take precedence over equipment spending.

Market snapshot

Median asking · 12 mo
$ 4,750
Asking price · 2 listings
Recent listings · 90 d
1
2 tracked · 12 mo
3-month price trend
-5.3%
vs. 12-mo median
Countries with listings
1
United States (100.0%)

Recent Listings

2 for sale · showing 10 newest

Where they're listed

Vanguard C420 listings appear across 1 country. United States has the most listings with 2.

Median ask by country
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Share of listings
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Country view

2 listings · 1 country
CountryMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 dShare
United States$ 4,75021100.0%

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ModelLOAMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 d
Farr 102033.92'$ 35,05787
Vanguard C420You are here$ 4,75021

Frequently asked questions

01How much does a used Vanguard C420 cost?+
The median asking price for a used Vanguard C420 over the past 12 months is $4,750. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
02How many Vanguard C420 sailboats are for sale?+
1 Vanguard C420 listing has gone live in the last 90 days, and 2 have been tracked across the past 12 months.
03Are Vanguard C420 prices going up or down?+
The median asking price for the Vanguard C420 is down 5.3% over the last 3 months compared with the 12-month median.
04Where are Vanguard C420 sailboats for sale?+
The top markets for used Vanguard C420 listings over the past 12 months are United States (100.0%).
05What should I look at instead of a Vanguard C420?+
Comparable models include Farr 1020. Use the comparison table above to check pricing and availability.