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Custom-Built Stagecoach For Sale Or Rent
A perfect condition replica stagecoach is available for sale or rent in or near Chicago, Ill. Owner Jack Rivo had the stagecoach custom-built in 2003 for use at his Lucky Star Ranch stables.
The stagecoach was designed and constructed by Justin Carriage Works in Battle Creek, Mich., a family-founded and operated
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Custom-Built Stagecoach For Sale Or Rent FARM HOME Novelty Items A perfect condition replica stagecoach is available for sale or rent in or near Chicago Ill Owner Jack Rivo had the stagecoach custom-built in 2003 for use at his Lucky Star Ranch stables The stagecoach was designed and constructed by Justin Carriage Works in Battle Creek Mich a family-founded and operated business that has been handcrafting horse-drawn vehicles since 1974 Its design is based on the horse-drawn Concord stages coaches of the 1800’s popular at the time for transporting passengers and mail across the Eastern United States Each coach was propelled by six horses and cost $1 000 to $1 500 making it accessible to only the very well-off This stagecoach boasts a heavy-duty steel frame with a 1/4-in top floor and deck It measures 2-ft wider 2-ft higher and 4-ft longer than a standard-sized stagecoach and can comfortably seat over two dozen people including 16 inside with room for six to eight on the outside and the top deck Also included is a hydraulic brake system an AM-FM radio and CD player with speakers and four rare lamps mounted to the outside While Rivo originally intended to use the stagecoach for scenic rides through his property the county claimed his land for expanding a forest preserve by the time it was built It’s almost entirely unused and remains in perfect condition “At this time the stagecoach sits in storage and is as beautiful and brand new as it was when first built so I’m hoping it will catch someone’s eye ” says Anna Diomede a friend of Rivo At writing the stagecoach has a purchase price of $36 000 and Rivo will also consider renting it to interested parties To learn more or express your interest in buying or renting contact Rivo directly Contact: FARM SHOW Followup Jack Rivo Chicago Ill ph 708-975-5493
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