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Wheaties Collectibles from the 1950's Wheaties collectibles from 1950 through 1959. |
(MOST OF THE PICTURES HAVE BEEN CONDENSED, THEY ARE ACTUALLY CLEARER THAN THEY APPEAR)
| Year | Sport | Title | Description | Qty | Condition |
| 1950 | ALL | Advertisement | April 1, 1950 POST mag with Jackie Robinson ad on back cover. One of the first "black" ads ever for Wheaties! | 1 | Exc. |
| 1951 | ALL | Matchbook | Unused matchbook from the Diamond Match Co. promoting Wheaties & Washington Apples | 1 | Exc. |
| 1952 | ALL | Advertisement | April 1952 FORTUNE Magazine ad promoting PNEUMATIC packaging of packages & bottles with a box of Family Size Wheaties used as a prop and in production. | 1 | Mint |
| 1952 | All | Cereal Bowl | White porcelain cereal bowl w/painted logos of 9
popular athletes of that era, in red Absolutely no chips, cracks, or marks of any kind |
2 | Mint |
| 1952 | Baseball | Card | Bob Feller Card (Pitcher, Cleveland Indians) from back of Wheaties box | 1 | Exc. |
| 1952 | Baseball | Card | Bob Lemon Card (Pitcher, Cleveland Indians) from back of Wheaties box | 2 | Mint |
| 1952 | Baseball | Card | Bob Lemon Card (Pitcher, Cleveland Indians) from back of Wheaties box (action photo) | 1 | Mint |
| 1952 | Baseball | Card | Elwin "Preacher" Roe Card (Pitcher, Brooklyn Dodgers) from back of Wheaties box | 2 | Mint |
| 1952 | Baseball | Card | Elwin "Preacher" Roe Card (Pitcher, Brooklyn Dodgers) from back of Wheaties box (action card) | 2 | Mint |
| 1952 | Baseball | Card | George Kell Card (3rd base, Detroit Tigers) from back of Wheaties box | 2 | Exc. |
| 1952 | Baseball | Card | George Kell Card (3rd base, Detroit Tigers) from back of Wheaties box (action photo) | 1 | Mint |
| 1952 | Baseball | Card | Larry "Yogi" Berra Card (Catcher, New York Yankees) from back of Wheaties box | 1 | Mint |
| 1952 | Baseball | Card | Larry "Yogi" Berra Card (Catcher, New York Yankees) from back of Wheaties box (action photo) | 1 | Mint |
| 1952 | Baseball | Card | Phil Rizzuto (Shortstop, New York Yankees) from back of Wheaties box | 1 | Mint |
| 1952 | Baseball | Card | Phil Rizzuto (Shortstop, New York Yankees) from back of Wheaties box (action photo) | 1 | Mint |
| 1952 | Baseball | Card | Ralph Kiner(Outfielder, Pittsburgh Pirates) from back of Wheaties box (action photo) | 1 | Mint |
| 1952 | Baseball | Card | Roy Campanella Card (Catcher, Brooklyn Dodgers) from back of Wheaties box | 2 | Mint |
| 1952 | Baseball | Card | Roy Campanella Card (Catcher, Brooklyn Dodgers) from back of Wheaties box (action photo) | 1 | Exc. |
| 1952 | Baseball | Card | Stan Musial Card (Outfielder, St. Louis Cardinals) from back of Wheaties box | 1 | Exc. |
| 1952 | Baseball | Card | Ted Williams Card (Outfielder, Boston Red Sox) from back of Wheaties box | 1 | Mint |
| 1952 | Basketball | Card | Bob Davies Card (Forward, Rochester Royals) from back of Wheaties box. | 1 | Mint |
| 1952 | Basketball | Card | Bob Davies Card (Forward, Rochester Royals) from back of Wheaties box (action photo). | 1 | Mint |
| 1952 | Basketball | Card | George Mikan Card (Center, Minneapolis Lakers) from back of Wheaties box. | 1 | Good |
| 1952 | Basketball | Card | George Mikan Card (C, Minneapolis Lakers) from back of Wheaties box (action card). | 1 | V Good |
| 1952 | Basketball | Card | Jim Pollard Card (Forward, Minneapolis Lakers) from back of Wheaties box | 2 | Mint |
| 1952 | Basketball | Card | Jim Pollard Card (Forward, Minneapolis Lakers) from back of Wheaties box (action photo) | 1 | Mint |
| 1952 | Bowling | Card | Ned Day (Professional Bowler) photo from back of Wheaties box | 3 | Mint |
| 1952 | Bowling | Card | Ned Day (Professional Bowler) photo from back of Wheaties box (action photo) | 2 | Mint |
| 1952 | Football | Advertisement | Dell Tom & Jerry comic back cover. Contest with a chance to win 1 of 10,000 Voit footballs (full comic book). | 1 | Exc. |
| 1952 | Football | Card | Bob Waterfield Card (Quarterback, LA Rams) from back of Wheaties box (action photo) | 1 | Mint |
| 1952 | Football | Card | Doak Walker Card (Quarterback, Detroit Lions) from back of Wheaties box | 1 | Mint |
| 1952 | Football | Card | Doak Walker Card (Quarterback, Detroit Lions) from back of Wheaties box (action photo) | 1 | Mint |
| 1952 | Football | Card | Glenn Davis Card (Halfback, LA Rams) from back of Wheaties box | 1 | Mint |
| 1952 | Football | Card | Johnny Lujack Card (Quarterback, Chicago Bears) from back of Wheaties box | 2 | Mint |
| 1952 | Football | Card | Otto Graham Card (Quarterback, Cleveland Browns) from back of Wheaties box | 1 | Mint |
| 1952 | Football | Card | Tom Fears Card (End, Los Angeles Rams) from back of Wheaties box | 1 | Good |
| 1952 | Football | Card | Tom Fears Card (End, Los Angeles Rams) from back of Wheaties box (action photo) | 2 | Mint |
| 1952 | Golf | Card | Alice Bauer (Professional Golfer) photo from back of Wheaties box | 2 | Mint |
| 1952 | Golf | Card | Ben Hogan (Professional Golfer) from back of Wheaties box (action photo) | 1 | Mint |
| 1952 | Golf | Card | Lloyd Mangrum (Professional Golfer) from back of Wheaties box | 1 | Mint |
| 1952 | Golf | Card | Lloyd Mangrum (Professional Golfer) from back of Wheaties box (action photo) | 2 | Mint |
| 1952 | Golf | Card | Marlene Bauer (Professional Golfer) photo from back of Wheaties box | 1 | V Good |
| 1952 | Golf | Card | Marlene Bauer (Professional Golfer) photo from back of Wheaties box(action photo) | 1 | V Good |
| 1952 | Golf | Card | Patty Berg (Professional Golfer) photo from back of Wheaties box (action photo) | 1 | Mint |
| 1952 | Golf | Card | Sam Snead (Professional Golfer) from back of Wheaties box | 1 | Mint |
| 1952 | Golf | Card | Sam Snead (Professional Golfer) from back of Wheaties box (action photo) | 1 | Mint |
| 1952 | Skiing | Card | Gretchen Fraser (Sun Valley Skiing Champion) from back of Wheaties box | 1 | |
| 1952 | Swimming | Card | Charlie Diehl (Professional Diver) from back of Wheaties box | 2 | Mint |
| 1952 | Swimming | Card | Charlie Diehl (Professional Diver) from back of Wheaties box (action photo) | 2 | Mint |
| 1952 | Swimming | Card | Jimmy Patterson (Professional Diver) from back of Wheaties box | 5 | Mint |
| 1952 | Swimming | Card | Jimmy Patterson (Professional Diver) from back of Wheaties box (action photo) | 2 | Mint |
| 1952 | Tennis | Card | Jack Kramer (Professional Tennis Player) from back of Wheaties box | 1 | Mint |
| 1952 | Tennis | Card | Jack Kramer (Professional Tennis Player) from back of Wheaties box (action photo) | 2 | Mint |
| 1953 | Baseball | Advertisement | Dell Lone Ranger Comic #156, July back cover. "Spark Up-" with Cleveland Indians slugger, Al Rosen (full comic book) |
1 | VGood |
| 1953 | Baseball | Advertisement | Dell Walt Disney Comic # 144 back cover. "Spark Up-" with Brooklyn Dodgers ace pitcher Preacher Rowe (full comic book) |
1 | Exc. |
| 1953 | Baseball | Advertisement | "Spark Up-" with Philadelphia Phillies pitcher, Robin Roberts (same as the Berra ad, on a piece of cardboard, maybe a promo item). |
1 | VGood |
| 1953 | Baseball | Advertisement | Dell Looney Tunes Comic #156, September back cover. "Spark Up-" with St. Louis Slugger Stan "The Man" Musial (full comic book) |
1 | VGood |
| 1953 | Baseball | Advertisement | Dell Walt Disney Comic # 156 back cover. "Spark Up-" with New York Yankees catcher Yogi Berra (full comic book) |
1 | Exc. |
| 1953 | Baseball | Advertisement | Same ad of Yogi Berra, but on a piece of cardboard, maybe a promo item. | 1 | Exc. |
| 1953 | Football | Advertisement | Dell Walt Disney Comic #160, January back cover. "Spark Up-" with star end from the Los Angeles Rams, Tom Fears (full comic book) |
1 | Exc. |
| 1954 | Baseball | Advertisement | Yogi Berra Wheaties cereal ad from the New York Daily News
Sunday comic section, in full color. Reverse side has an offer for a Gillette razor World Series Book. |
1 | Mint |
| 1954 | Collectible | Coins | Wheaties International Coin Collection. 15 Coins from all
over the world inserted into a two-fold binder (1 set full, 1 set coin from India missing) |
2 | Very Good & Exc. |
| 1954 | Collectible | Coin Holder | Wheaties Mystery Coin Collection. 15 Coins from all over the world inserted into a two-fold binder (coins were inserted randomly and packaged not to be seen until opened). Holder ONLY! NO coins | 1 | Mint |
| 1956 | Baseball | Advertisement | October 1, 1956 ad - "Champions get many a small boy to eat a good breakfast!" (Little boy dreaming of growing up to be like "The Babe!") |
1 | Mint |
| 1956 | Collectible | Advertisement | 1956 Child Life magazine with ad for Wheaties Walt
Disney Mousketeers record. Full page ad w/Disney characters (3 colors) |
1 | Exc. |
| 1956 | Collectible | Record LP | Walt Disney Mouseketeer 78 rpm Record "Happy Mouse" from back of Wheaties box. | 1 | Exc. |
| 1956 | Collectible | Record LP | Walt Disney Mouseketeer 78 rpm red hard plastic Record "Happy Mouse, & It's Great To Be Goofy", on one side, and "The Mocking Bird & The Fighting Fellow" on the other. | 1 | Exc. |
| 1957 | Baseball | Advertisement | "Which kids became which World Series Champs?" Pics of Stan Musial, Mickey Mantle, Richie Ashburn, Bob Feller, Yogi Berra, & Willie Mays. | 1 | Mint |
| 1958 | All | Advertisement | "New Wheaties Outdoor Living Sweepstakes ad from February 1958's LIFE magazine. Full color page ad with a chance to win over 2,355 different prizes worth over $100,000. | 1 | Mint |
| 1958 | All | Brochure | Directions, guarantee, and order form for a Regal candid style camera, you could send in for from the backs of Wheaties boxes. | 1 | VGood |
| 1959 | All | Advertisement | "New Wheaties Outdoor Living Sweepstakes ad from February 1959's LIFE magazine. Full color page ad with a chance to win over 2,555 different prizes worth over $100,00. Very clean! | 1 | Mint |
| 1959 | Hollywood | Advertisement | Esther Williams Swimming Pool Sweepstakes ad from LIFE magazine dated June 13, 1959. Full Page color ad with chance to win 3 different swimming pools from Wheaties boxes entry forms. | 2 | Mint |
| 1959 | Skiing | Advertisement | "Energy gets a brand new taste!" Downhill skiiers pictured. | 2 | Mint |
| I will entertain any and all trade offers for the Wheaties items listed above. I am fond of my collection, and would like to add to it, even if it means trading items that I already have in my possession. |
Updated May 28, 2003
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