1961 Chrysler 300 Convertible Cinnamon Brown/White – Oxford 1:87: Scale, Subject & Display Guide

This page is devoted to 1961 Chrysler 300 Convertible Cinnamon Brown/White – Oxford 1:87, the exact scale model cars sold under the Oxford Diecast record. The goal is practical identification: what the listing confirms, what remains unverified, and what a buyer or builder should compare before using the item.

Exact identity and distinguishing details

• Exact product: 1961 Chrysler 300 Convertible Cinnamon Brown/White – Oxford 1:87
• Brand or vendor: Oxford Diecast
• Product type: Scale Model Cars
• SKU or catalog key: F977-87CC61004
• Scale stated in the record: 1:87
• Year appearing in the identity: 1961
• Variants reviewed: 1
• Product images indexed: 3

The recorded price at verification was $24.17 before shipping and tax. At least one variant was orderable when the record was checked.

A correct match requires more than recognizing the brand. The scale marker 1:87 is part of the exact identity and should be matched before purchase. The year 1961 belongs to the listing identity; it should not automatically be treated as the manufacturing date of the item. The SKU F977-87CC61004 provides the most efficient cross-check when another listing uses slightly different punctuation or wording.

Confirmed facts versus assumptions

The source description says: “1961 Chrysler 300 Convertible closed-top version in Cinnamon Brown Metallic with white top by Oxford Diecast. This 1:87 HO scale diecast model is intended for layouts and collector display. Review the listing photos for the exact top, trim, wheels and packaging. Item: 87CC61004.” This is useful evidence, but it is not expanded beyond what the listing supports. Missing dimensions, materials, compatibility claims or package contents remain open questions.

Practical use and compatibility

Use a collector-style inspection on 1961 Chrysler 300 Convertible Cinnamon Brown/White – Oxford 1:87: confirm the casting silhouette, visible finish, graphic layout, wheel and tire combination, base details, interior color and package state shown. These details create the release identity. Price or brand recognition alone cannot establish that another car is equivalent.

If the item will be customized, photograph and record its starting condition first. If it will remain original, store it so metal edges, wheels and printed surfaces do not rub adjacent models. The decision depends on the exact item represented by F977-87CC61004, not on a generic diecast workflow.

Second-pass inspection

Similar diecast products often differ in small, high-value details. Review the wheel spokes, tire profile, base color, glazing, interior, license or race markings and package code. The aim is not to assign a grade from a distance but to confirm that the delivered item matches the release purchased.

Display and handling should follow the format: loose models need nonabrasive separation, packages need edge and blister protection, and project cars need a documented baseline before disassembly.

Using the gallery as evidence

3 product images were available to the catalog at verification. Use them as item-level evidence: zoom in on the SKU, graphics, edges, connectors, part arrangement or package callouts relevant to this scale model cars. Do not substitute a generic manufacturer image when the exact listing supplies a more specific view.

The short decision checklist

• Identity: title, vendor and SKU F977-87CC61004 agree.
• Contents: included pieces and quantity are explicit.
• Fit: scale, dimensions or interface match the intended use.
• Condition: the photographed state is acceptable for the project or collection.
• Transaction: current option, price and availability are confirmed.

Where it sits in the Muncle Mikes catalog

Diecast & Scale Model Cars · Diecast Model Cars, Trucks & Collectibles · Oxford Diecast Models & Collectibles · Chrysler Diecast Models · 1:12 Scale Diecast Models & Kits

Recording this product accurately

The permanent record should answer three questions: what exact item was bought, what arrived, and how it was used or stored. The title and F977-87CC61004 answer the first; arrival photographs answer the second; project or collection notes answer the third.

Keeping those layers separate improves future comparisons and avoids unsupported grading.

Gift considerations

For gifting, the product image can verify the visual subject while the SKU F977-87CC61004 verifies the release. Both checks matter when the recipient collects small variations.

Questions answered by the exact listing

What is the safest comparison key?

Start with F977-87CC61004, then verify the complete title and exact image. That sequence avoids most near-match errors.

Should availability wording be treated as permanent?

No. Inventory and supplier status can change after verification.

What does this guide intentionally avoid?

It avoids invented dimensions, unsupported rarity claims and compatibility assumptions not established by the product record.

Final check: the correct choice is the item whose title, SKU F977-87CC61004, image and variant state agree with the project or collection need. Where one of those elements does not match, continue comparing before ordering.

Review the live 1961 Chrysler 300 Convertible Cinnamon Brown/White – Oxford 1:87 listing

Verified October 15, 2026 from the exact Shopify product record. Current price, options and availability remain controlled by the live listing.

Why the complete record should be retained

1961 Chrysler 300 Convertible Cinnamon Brown/White – Oxford 1:87 is filed as a Scale Model Cars from Oxford Diecast. Its compact reference is F977-87CC61004. Preserve the product URL, one clear image, the selected option and the receipt with those identifiers. A related item may look nearly identical while differing in quantity, scale, color, road number, hardware, package or compatibility.

The most reliable ownership note separates three stages: what the seller stated, what arrived, and what happened when the item was used or displayed. That structure supports later troubleshooting and replacement without adding unsupported claims to the original listing. It also makes the article auditable because every conclusion remains tied to the exact product instead of the surrounding category.