To celebrate the Cobra’s 50th anniversary, Shelby American has created the limited edition Shelby Cobra 427 ($250,000). Only 50 of these special roadsters will be produced to order and come with special gold 50th anniversary badging, logos and features.

Buyers can choose either aluminum or fiberglass bodies. Aluminum will be offered in polished aluminum (with or without brushed stripes) or Guardsman Blue with Wimbledon White stripes. Fiberglass bodied cars will only be offered in Guardsman Blue with Wimbledon White stripes.

50th Anniversary Shelby Cobra

50th Anniversary Shelby Cobra

50th Anniversary Shelby Cobra

50th Anniversary Shelby Cobra

Shelby American reserved a block of CSX serial numbers for the series: CSX4550 — CSX4599, along with anniversary badges stating 1 of 50 and so forth.

50th Anniversary Shelby Cobra

50th Anniversary Shelby Cobra

50th Anniversary Shelby Cobra

50th Anniversary Shelby Cobra

The Limited Edition Shelby Cobra 427 goes on sale January 13th, 2015 at 10 am PST.