1947 Kellogg's All-Wheat

1947 KELLOGG’S ALL-WHEAT This third and final set of Kellogg’s All-Wheat cards followed the some of the same designs used earlier in the newspaper series, but it same design as the previous two sets. There is likely one more card in is not known if this practice was followed in the first or second year the set that would make each group of football cards number at least of the set issues. five of the SPORT-TIPS subsets. In 1947 still more additional sport Prices for cards in intact sheets are estimates as per the 1st set. tips were made available on the backs of the cereal boxes, following 3rd Set Trading Card - Cereal Premium Size 1 3/4” X 2 1/2” Set Availability x - Rare Front Colour game mechanics illustration, card number, title Complete Set # 4? / 150 Intact Sheet Format # 4? / ? Back Black text on cardstock, product name, series title, card title, card number, subset title, bilingual writeup, slogan VG EX NRMT Mark none Set Price $33.00 $56.00 $84.00 Common Price $12.00 $20.00 $30.00 Intact Sheet Set Price $80.00 $160.00 $320.00 y Intact Sheet Common Price $25.00 $50.00 $100.00 y A 15 card subset of “Sports Histories” appeared in set three and though unconfirmed, it would seem likely that a football card would exist for this subset. Intact Sheet Format # Name VG EX NRMT NRMT ¨ 21 STRIDE DRILL 12.00 20.00 30.00 ¨ 100.00 ¨ 22 PASSING DRILL 12.00 20.00 30.00 ¨ 100.00 ¨ 23 BLOCK CONTEST 12.00 20.00 30.00 ¨ 100.00 ¨ 24 SPINNER PLAY 12.00 20.00 30.00 ¨ 100.00 # Associated Items VG EX NRMT ¨ Advertisement - Newsprint Magazine 15.00 30.00 60.00 n (Size ?) Other items may exist & information on associated item sizes is incomplete. Any information on missing items or help with missing information would be appreciated. SPORT-TIPS Printed Illustration - Cereal Cutout Size ? Set Availability z - Virtually Impossible Front Black text on cardstock, card number, card title, three panel game Complete Set # 1? / ? Intact Box Back Format # 1? / ? mechanics illustration and related tip Back ? VG EX NRMT Mark none Set Price $10.00 $20.00 $40.00 Intact Box Back Set Price $45.00 $90.00 $175.00 Intact Box Back Format # Name VG EX NRMT NRMT ¨ 17 RUGBY.....TACKLING 10.00 20.00 40.00 ¨ 175.00 TACKLE APPROACH IDEAL TARGET DRIVE HARD SAMPLE Other items may exist & information on this set is incomplete. Any information on missing items or help with missing information would be appreciated. Sportscards & Photographs : League Wide Issues Sportscards & Photographs : League Wide Issues 1956 NABISCO SHREDDED WHEAT These cards were available in boxes of Nabisco Shredded Wheat coach card, with Hall of Famers Frank “Pop” Ivy and Frank Clair cereal in 1956, It is believed there were two to a box but definitive being among the coaching standouts. Coach Frank Filchock of the proof of that is unavailable. At 105 cards this is definitely one of the Roughriders is not flagged as a quarterback for this set as his playing most challenging of all the classic CFL sets to put together. It seems days with the club were over by this time. unlikely that any one family would have purchased the amount of While the Blue Ribbon Tea set predates this set by two years, the cereal necessary to complete this set over the life of the promotion Nabisco set is a grade rarer than the Blue Ribbons and as such the and complete sets would have been extremely rare, even in 1956. card values are roughly equivalent for the same grade of player in Each card contained a tab on the lower portion that the collector each set. The Nabisco set is collectively the most expensive of all could cut off and remit once they had completed any of the team CFL sets, having 25 more cards than the Blue Ribbon set, even subsets in order to receive some sort of prize. Even completing a though the cards are no where near as attractive as the Blue Ribbon team set would have been very difficult and this might account for full body colourized card photographs. the fact that the vast majority of these cards that are available today It is unknown whether or not the cereal boxes featured promotional have the tabs attached, and only rarely do you see a copy without the information about the cards contained inside, but it would seem tab. Cards without the tab should be considered no better that VG no reasonable that this was the case. Presumably details regarding what matter what the condition of the remainder of the card is. sorts of prizes were available for submitting a complete team set Seven of the nine CFL teams (Montreal and B.C. excluded) are of tabs would have been printed on the boxes. The promotion was featured on fifteen card subsets each assigned a different letter (from advertised in Saturday morning comic sections of various papers and A to G) in the card’s numbering system. The cards images are black in both French and English language versions. The cards were also and white head shots superimposed over a two colour background advertised in newspapers and game programs of the era. keyed to the team’s jersey colours. Player selection for the set is excellent with the majority of the cards being rookie cards and many star and Hall of Fame players included. There are some curiosities in the player selection as every team except Hamilton includes a Trading Card - Cereal Premium Size 2 1/2” X 3 1/2” Set Availability y - Extremely Rare Front B&W posed head photo on two colour background, card number, Complete Set # 105 name Back Black text on cardstock, name, team, bilingual writeup, contest VG EX NRMT redemption instructions Set Price $3,330.00 $6,350.00 $12,100.00 Mark none Common Price $30.00 $50.00 $90.00 # Name VG EX NRMT # Name VG EX NRMT # Name VG EX NRMT ¨ 1A Peter Muir CAL 30.00 50.00 90.00 ¨ 4B Kurt Burris EDM [RC] 49.50 82.50 148.50 ¨ 6C Chuck Lumsden WPG [RC] 37.50 62.50 112.50 ¨ 2A Harry Langford CAL [RC] 49.50 82.50 148.50 ¨ 5B Bob Dean EDM 30.00 50.00 90.00 ¨ 7C Bill Smitiuk WPG [RC] 37.50 62.50 112.50 ¨ 3A Tony Pajaczkowski CAL [RC] 55.50 92.50 166.50 ¨ 6B Don Getty EDM [RC] [QB] 57.00 95.00 171.00 ¨ 8C R. P. Tinsley WPG 53.75 89.75 161.25 ¨ 4A Bob Morgan CAL [RC] 37.50 62.50 112.50 ¨ 7B Norm Kwong EDM [RC] 90.00 150.00 270.00 ¨ 9C Ron Vaccher WPG 30.00 50.00 90.00 ¨ 5A Baz Nagle CAL [RC] 37.50 62.50 112.50 ¨ 8B Earl Lindley EDM [RC] 43.50 72.50 130.50 ¨ 10C Herman Day WPG [RC] [QB] 51.00 85.00 153.00 ¨ 6A Alex Macklin CAL [RC] 37.50 62.50 112.50 ¨ 9B Art Walker EDM [RC] 43.50 72.50 130.50 ¨ 11C Buddy Alliston WPG [RC] 43.50 72.50 130.50 ¨ 7A Bob Geary CAL [RC] 37.50 62.50 112.50 ¨ 10B Rollie Miles EDM [RC] 75.00 125.00 225.00 ¨ 12C Bob Haas WPG [RC] 37.50 62.50 112.50 ¨ 8A Don Klosterman CAL [RC] [QB] 45.00 75.00 135.00 ¨ 11B Frank Morris EDM 53.75 89.75 161.25 ¨ 13C Steve Patrick WPG 42.00 70.00 126.00 ¨ 9A Bill McKenna CAL [RC] 37.50 62.50 112.50 ¨ 12B Jack Parker EDM [QB] 150.00 250.00 450.00 ¨ 14C Keith Pierce »Pearce WPG 36.00 60.00 108.00 ¨ 10A Bill Stevenson CAL [RC] [QB] 45.00 75.00 135.00 ¨ 13B Ted Tully EDM [RC] 49.50 82.50 148.50 ¨ 15C Lorne Benson WPG 36.00 60.00 108.00 ¨ 11A Ray Baillie CAL [RC] 37.50 62.50 112.50 ¨ 14B Frank (Pop) Ivy (Coach) EDM [RC] 49.50 82.50 148.50 ¨ 1D George Arnett HAM 30.00 50.00 90.00 ¨ 12A Burdette Hess CAL [RC] 37.50 62.50 112.50 ¨ 15B Bill Rowekamp EDM [RC] 37.50 62.50 112.50 ¨ 2D Eddie Bevan HAM 42.00 70.00 126.00 ¨ 13A Lynn Bottoms CAL [RC] 43.50 72.50 130.50 ¨ 1C Al Sherman (Coach) WPG [RC] 37.50 62.50 112.50 ¨ 3D Art Darch HAM [RC] 37.50 62.50 112.50 ¨ 14A Gordon Brown CAL [RC] 49.50 82.50 148.50 ¨ 2C Larry Cabrelli WPG [RC] 37.50 62.50 112.50 ¨ 4D John Fedosoff HAM [RC] 43.50 72.50 130.50 ¨ 15A Jack Hennemier (Coach) CAL [RC] 37.50 62.50 112.50 (Assistant Coach) ¨ 5D Cam Fraser HAM 36.00 60.00 108.00 ¨ 1B Frank Anderson EDM 36.00 60.00 108.00 ¨ 3C Ron Kelly WPG [RC] 37.50 62.50 112.50 ¨ 6D Ron Howell HAM [RC] 49.50 82.50 148.50 ¨ 2B Don Barry EDM [RC]SAMPLE 43.50 72.50 130.50 ¨ 4C Ed Kotowich WPG [RC] 43.50 72.50 130.50 ¨ 7D Alex Muzyka HAM 30.00 50.00 90.00 ¨ 3B John Bright EDM 105.00 175.00 315.00 ¨ 5C Buddy Leake WPG [RC] [QB] 51.00 85.00 153.00 ¨ 8D Chet Miksza HAM [RC] 43.50 72.50 130.50 Sportscards & Photographs : League Wide Issues Sportscards & Photographs : League Wide Issues # Name VG EX NRMT # Name VG EX NRMT # Name VG EX NRMT ¨ Intact Box Back Panel 25 58.50 118.00 235.00 ¨ Intact Box Back Panel 26 49.00 98.00 208.00 ¨ Intact Box Back Panel 27 59.50 115.50 230.00 (Crispy Critters 10 oz., black border) (Crispy Critters 10 oz., black border) (Crispy Critters 10 oz., black border) P Box Back Panel Header Card P Box Back Panel Header Card P Box Back Panel Header Card V 6 George Dixon MON V 50 Dick Shatto TOR V 80 Leo Lewis WPG 120 Pete Manning CAL [RC] 65 Ron Ray HAM 46 Doug McNichol TOR 43 Aubrey Linne TOR [RC] 134 Bob Walden EDM V 60 Garney Henley HAM 152 Tom Hinton BC 22 Kaye Vaughan OTT 139 Roger Nelson EDM 23 Doug Daigneault OTT 96 Bob Ptacek SSK [QB] 115 Roy Jokanovich CAL [RC] 71 Tommy Grant HAM 1 Larry Hickman MON 106 Larry Dumelie SSK [RC] 76 Herb Gray WPG 123 Pat Holmes CAL [RC] 144 Nub Beamer BC # Associated Items VG EX NRMT ¨ Album 15.00 25.00 50.00 m (Size 12 1/2” X 11”, English) ¨ Album 10.00 20.00 40.00 m (Size 12 1/2” X 11”, French) ¨ Factory Cut Card Order Form 2.00 5.00 10.00 m (Size 6 1/16” X 5 11/16”, Brown/Green) ¨ Factory Cut Card Order Form 2.00 5.00 10.00 m (Size 6 1/16” X 5 11/16”, Orange/Peach) Album Point of Sale Display Box - Front ¨ Cereal Box Side Panel Checklist 20.00 40.00 80.00 n (Size ?) ¨ Cereal Box Side Panel Order Form 15.00 30.00 60.00 n (Size ?) ¨ Album Logo Sheet, English 5.00 10.00 20.00 m (Size 8 1/2” X 3 1/4”, English) ¨ Album Logo Sheet, French 5.00 10.00 20.00 m (Size 8 1/2” X 3 1/4”, English) ¨ Album Point of Sale Display Box 20.00 40.00 75.00 n (Size ?) Information on associated item sizes is incomplete.

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