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Welcome to the fascinating world of Corvette Model cars , where the iconic American sports car comes to life before your eyes in the smallest details. This collection brings together the finest reproductions of the legendary Chevrolet Corvette, from its early years to the most recent models. Each Model captures the very essence of this exceptional automobile that has marked the history of the American automobile.
A specialist dealer at your service
As a specialist dealer, I offer you a carefully chosen selection of Corvette model cars that represents my current stock. This collection evolves regularly according to arrivals and market opportunities. You will mainly find models in 1/43rd scale , the reference format for collectors, but also remarkable pieces in 1/24th and 1/18th scales for those who appreciate more imposing details.
A few HO scale models (1/87th) complete this offer for model railway enthusiasts. Each model is available in very limited quantities , generally between 1 and 2 copies only. What you discover in this collection corresponds exactly to the Models that I currently have in stock, thus guaranteeing immediate availability.
The range of Model Corvettes available
This collection showcases a remarkable diversity of Corvette models spanning different eras and versions. You'll discover the legendary Corvettes of the 1950s , with their revolutionary designs that revolutionized the American automotive landscape, as well as the racing versions that shone on international circuits.
Corvette racing cars occupy a prominent place, especially those that competed in the 24 Hours of Le Mans and other endurance races. Models from the 1960s and 1970s reveal the stylistic evolution of this sporty lineage, while more recent versions from the 2000s demonstrate the technological modernization of this icon.
The Legendary History of the Corvette
Born in 1953 from the imagination of Harley Earl, chief designer of General Motors, the Chevrolet Corvette was America's answer to European sports cars . This revolutionary automobile was the first mass-produced sports car by an American manufacturer, marking the United States' entry into the world of prestige cars.
The first Corvettes, with their fiberglass body and six-cylinder engine, laid the foundation for a lineage that would span the decades. The arrival of the legendary V8 engine in 1955 definitively transformed the character of this sports car, giving it the power to compete with the best European cars. Each generation of Corvette has reinvented the myth while retaining the unique sporty DNA that has made it world-renowned.
The anecdote that makes the legend
One of the most fascinating Corvette stories involves astronaut Alan Shepard , the first American in space, who owned a customized Corvette. General Motors offered preferential terms to astronauts in the American space program, creating an inseparable link between space exploration and this exceptional sports car.
This tradition continued for years, and many space heroes have traveled the American roads behind the wheel of their Corvette. This combination of technological innovation and automotive performance perfectly illustrates the pioneering spirit that has driven this brand since its beginnings. Today, the Corvette continues to embody the American dream on four wheels.
Complete your collection of sports Models
Corvette model cars occupy a privileged position in the world of model cars. They represent the very essence of the American sports car and fit perfectly into any collection focused on prestige cars. Their instantly recognizable design and rich history make them ideal pieces for discerning collectors.
These Models blend seamlessly with other sports cars in the collection, creating a comprehensive overview of performance automobiles. Whether you're a novice collector or a seasoned expert, Corvette Models bring an authentically American dimension to your passion. They appeal to both automotive history enthusiasts and fans of fine mechanics.
The diversity of available models allows for a coherent thematic collection, from the first models of the 1950s to the most contemporary versions. This chronological approach offers a fascinating insight into the evolution of the automobile over several decades.
The perfect gift idea for enthusiasts
A Corvette Model car makes the perfect gift for special occasions. Whether it's for a birthday, Father's Day, or the holiday season, these faithful reproductions are sure to touch the hearts of car enthusiasts. Their iconic character and beauty make them memorable gifts that will stand the test of time.
For younger enthusiasts discovering the world of automobiles, a Model Corvette can spark a lasting passion for beautiful mechanics . For seasoned collectors, it often represents the missing piece that will harmoniously complete their personal exhibition.
Features of our Corvette Models
- Each model comes with its base and protective box for optimal storage.
- Made of metal (alloy) guaranteeing robustness and quality finish
- Faithful reproduction of the original model respecting authentic proportions and details
- Careful packaging and reinforced protection for secure transport to your home
- Various scales to suit all tastes and exhibition spaces
- Detailed finishes including the characteristic elements of each era
This collection of Corvette Model cars invites you to rediscover one of the most iconic automotive lines in history. Each model tells a part of this extraordinary saga that continues to fascinate enthusiasts around the world. Racing models sit alongside production versions in a constant dialogue between pure performance and road-going elegance, testifying to the richness of this exceptional automotive heritage.
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Dive into automotive history with our exclusive anecdote about this American icon that revolutionized the world of motorsport.
Did You Know? Anecdotes and Curiosities about our Miniatures
What is the origin of the name Corvette?
The name Corvette comes from the light, fast warships called corvettes. Harley Earl, chief designer of General Motors, chose this name in 1953 to evoke the speed, agility, and elegance of these military vessels.
Why doesn't the 1983 Corvette exist?
There was never a mass-produced Corvette for the 1983 model year. General Motors skipped this year to synchronize the model year with the calendar year when the C4 generation was launched in 1984. Only a few 1983 prototypes were built.
Which Corvette was nicknamed the 'Shark'?
The C3 Corvette (1968-1982) was nicknamed 'Shark' or 'Mako Shark' because its lines were inspired by the Mako Shark II concept car. Its sculpted design and concave sides were indeed reminiscent of the silhouette of a shark.
How many first generation Corvette ZR1s were produced?
Only 6,939 examples of the original ZR1 were produced between 1990 and 1995. This Corvette was equipped with the LT5 engine developed with Lotus, capable of developing 375 horsepower, making it the most powerful Corvette of the time.
Where are all Corvettes assembled since 1981?
All Corvettes have been assembled at the Bowling Green, Kentucky, plant since 1981. This plant has become synonymous with the Corvette and is also home to the National Corvette Museum, making Bowling Green the 'Corvette Capital of the World'.

















































































































