PHILIPS PHILISHAVE SHELBY COBRA 427S/C (1964) DIE-CAST MODEL - 1:18 SCALE PROMOTIONAL COLLECTIBLE

A STRIKING PROMOTIONAL DIE-CAST MODEL OF THE LEGENDARY 1964 SHELBY COBRA 427S/C, PRODUCED BY PHILIPS AS PART OF THEIR PHILISHAVE MARKETING CAMPAIGN. THIS 1:18 SCALE REPLICA CAPTURES THE ICONIC ROADSTER'S AGGRESSIVE STANCE AND DISTINCTIVE DESIGN WITH IMPRESSIVE DETAIL AND ACCURACY.

SPECIFICATIONS:
- MODEL: SHELBY COBRA 427S/C (1964)
- SCALE: 1:18
- MANUFACTURER: PHILIPS (PHILISHAVE PROMOTIONAL SERIES)
- PRIMARY MATERIAL: DIE-CAST METAL WITH PLASTIC AND RUBBER COMPONENTS
- COLOUR: METALLIC BLUE WITH WHITE RACING STRIPES
- FEATURES: OPENING DRIVER AND PASSENGER DOORS, DETAILED INTERIOR WITH STEERING WHEEL AND SEATS, FUNCTIONAL WHEELS

DIMENSIONS:
- HEIGHT: 8 CM
- WIDTH: 18 CM
- DEPTH: 9 CM

CONDITION ASSESSMENT:
THE MODEL PRESENTS IN GOOD CONDITION FOR ITS AGE. THE METALLIC BLUE PAINT FINISH EXHIBITS THE PATINA EXPECTED OF A DISPLAY PIECE, . THE WHITE RACING STRIPES REMAIN CRISP AND WELL-DEFINED. BOTH DOORS OPEN SMOOTHLY, REVEALING A COMPETENTLY DETAILED INTERIOR WITH VISIBLE STEERING WHEEL AND DASHBOARD ELEMENTS. THE WINDSCREEN AND SIDE WINDOWS ARE INTACT AND TRANSPARENT, THOUGH MINOR DUST ACCUMULATION IS PRESENT WITHIN THE SEALED DISPLAY CASE. RUBBER TYRES SHOW APPROPRIATE AGE-RELATED WEAR. THE OVERALL STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY IS SOUND WITH NO EVIDENCE OF REPAIRS OR RESTORATION.

PACKAGING:
HOUSED IN ORIGINAL PHILIPS BRANDED PACKAGING FEATURING THE DISTINCTIVE BLUE AND BLACK COLOUR SCHEME WITH 'PHILISHAVE 300,000 SHAVES' BRANDING AND 'COLLECTION' SERIES DESIGNATION. THE BOX SHOWS AGE-APPROPRIATE WEAR TO EDGES AND CORNERS, CONSISTENT WITH STORAGE AND DISPLAY USE. THE PACKAGING REMAINS INTACT AND LEGIBLE.

PROVENANCE:
A PROMOTIONAL COLLECTIBLE FROM THE PHILIPS PHILISHAVE MARKETING CAMPAIGN, REPRESENTING THE INTERSECTION OF AUTOMOTIVE HERITAGE AND VINTAGE ADVERTISING MEMORABILIA. THIS MODEL EXEMPLIFIES THE QUALITY OF PROMOTIONAL DIE-CAST VEHICLES PRODUCED DURING THE 1990S-2000S PERIOD, WHEN SUCH BRANDED COLLECTIBLES WERE POPULAR CORPORATE GIFTS AND MARKETING TOOLS.

NOTES:
THIS LOT REPRESENTS BOTH AUTOMOTIVE COLLECTIBILITY AND VINTAGE PROMOTIONAL MERCHANDISE. THE SHELBY COBRA 427S/C REMAINS ONE OF THE MOST SOUGHT-AFTER AMERICAN SPORTS CARS, AND THIS ACCURATELY RENDERED 1:18 SCALE REPRESENTATION CAPTURES THE VEHICLE'S ESSENTIAL CHARACTER. THE PHILIPS PHILISHAVE BRANDING ADDS A LAYER OF VINTAGE ADVERTISING APPEAL, MAKING THIS PIECE OF INTEREST TO BOTH AUTOMOTIVE ENTHUSIASTS AND COLLECTORS OF VINTAGE PROMOTIONAL MERCHANDISE.

Item Size: Height: 13cm, Width: 32cm, Depth: 15cm, Weight: 2Kg

Condition: Good - Refer To Images

656536+10

Location of item: 18 Paradise Road, Acacia Ridge, QLD, Australia

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