Matchbox 1965 Shelby Cobra 427 S/C
R65,00
The Matchbox 1965 Shelby Cobra 427 S/C brings one of America’s most legendary sports cars to life in detailed die-cast form. Featuring authentic styling, classic racing heritage, and approximately 1:57 scale, this collectible is perfect for Matchbox enthusiasts, Shelby fans, and classic car collectors. A timeless addition to any die-cast collection.
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Description
Experience one of the most iconic American sports cars ever built with the Matchbox 1965 Shelby Cobra 427 S/C. This beautifully detailed die-cast model captures the aggressive styling and legendary performance of Carroll Shelby’s famous roadster. Featuring authentic body lines, realistic detailing, and Matchbox’s renowned quality, this collectible is a must-have for die-cast enthusiasts and classic car fans alike. The Matchbox casting is produced in approximately 1:57 scale and has been part of the range since 2002, appearing in several sought-after colour variations over the years.
Whether you’re expanding your Matchbox collection or looking for the perfect gift for a classic car enthusiast, the 1965 Shelby Cobra 427 S/C is a timeless addition that deserves a place in every display.
Features
- Official Matchbox die-cast model
- 1965 Shelby Cobra 427 S/C
- Approximately 1:57 scale
- Die-cast metal body with plastic parts
- Authentic styling and detailed finish
- Ideal for collectors and children aged 3+
- Perfect for display or imaginative play
Why Collect the Shelby Cobra 427?
The Shelby Cobra 427 S/C is one of the most legendary performance cars in automotive history, combining a lightweight British sports car chassis with a powerful American V8 engine. Matchbox faithfully recreates this iconic roadster, making it a favourite among collectors worldwide. The casting has remained popular for more than two decades thanks to its excellent proportions and detailed design.
Specifications
- Brand: Matchbox
- Manufacturer: Mattel
- Model: 1965 Shelby Cobra 427 S/C
- Scale: Approximately 1:57
- Material: Die-cast metal with plastic parts
- Recommended Age: 3 Years and Older
- Condition: New (unless otherwise stated)
- Packaging: Factory blister card
Matchbox 1965 Shelby Cobra 427 S/C – Quick Facts
| Brand | Matchbox |
|---|---|
| Model Year | 1965 |
| Scale | 1:64 |
| Condition | Checked by Unnew |
| SKU | 108 |
| Sold By | Unnew – diecast cars delivered across South Africa |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I buy the Matchbox 1965 Shelby Cobra 427 S/C in South Africa?
The Matchbox 1965 Shelby Cobra 427 S/C is available online from Unnew, a South African diecast store specialising in Hot Wheels, Matchbox and other collectable model cars. Every model is physically checked before dispatch and sent with fast local courier delivery.
What scale is the Matchbox 1965 Shelby Cobra 427 S/C?
This Matchbox model is a 1:64 scale diecast replica with a metal body and detailed finish, the same size as standard Hot Wheels and Matchbox mainline cars, so it fits perfectly into an existing 1:64 scale collection.
Is the Matchbox 1965 Shelby Cobra 427 S/C new or pre-owned?
Every model sold by Unnew is physically checked for condition before it is listed, so you always know exactly what you are getting. Photos show the actual item you will receive.
Product details verified by Unnew on 3 October 2026.
