Hot Wheels 1996 Treasure Hunt '58 Corvette Diecast Model Car

Hot Wheels 1996 Treasure Hunt '58 Corvette

A first-generation Treasure Hunt rarity from the series' earliest years. The Hot Wheels 1996 Treasure Hunt '58 Corvette is one of the most historically significant releases in the entire Treasure Hunt lineup — a third-year TH release from 1996, when the series was still in its infancy and production numbers were at their lowest, making surviving examples in collectible condition genuinely scarce.

The 1958 Corvette holds a special place in C1 history — the first year of the redesigned body that introduced the iconic quad headlights, chrome hood louvers, and dual racing stripes that gave the Corvette a more muscular and purposeful presence than its predecessors. With fuel injection available producing 290 horsepower, the '58 Corvette was a genuine performance machine that bridged the elegant simplicity of the early C1 with the more aggressive character of the generation's final years. As a 1996 Treasure Hunt release — among the earliest years of the series — this carries exceptional collector significance, with the Spectraflame-style paint, Real Rider wheels, and TH designation that defined the series' premium identity from the very beginning.

Features

• '58 Corvette casting with 1996 Treasure Hunt special graphics and Real Rider wheels
• Third-year release from the original Hot Wheels Treasure Hunt series — among the earliest and scarcest
• Precision diecast construction for lasting display quality
• Compatible with standard Hot Wheels track systems

Collector Details

• Series: Hot Wheels Treasure Hunt — 1996
• Scale: 1:64