1950’s Shredded Wheat ~ Premium “Free Inside” Prize Toy Set ~ 144 Pieces

Description

FREE INSIDE ~ Premium Prize Toy Set
1950's Shredded Wheat
Box of 144 Toy Prizes From a 1950's Promotion
"Great Parade of Transportation"
Remember the
Free Inside
banner across the front of cereal boxes in the 1950's? Well, these are the
Actual Toy Prizes
that were put into the boxes of cereal.
Leftovers from a promotion from well over a half century ago!
They all have a transportation theme. The cereal box proclaims it as a “
Great Parade of Transportation
.” Look closely at the 3 dimensional distinctive details. Extraordinary attention was given to the accurate realism of these toys. Each one has a Base and the Vehicle in superb detail. According to the front of the box, you would get
One of 39 Authentic Models from a
"Great Parade of Transportation"
.
You are getting a gross ~ That's 144 toys!
A few "Left Over" sets from a 1950's promo. The back of the box describes them as;
39 different exciting replicas of famous land and water vehicles that helped make history from ancient times up to the present!
It goes on to list the styles,
Egyptian Barges ~ Greek Galleys ~ American Clipper Ships ~ Ocean Liners ~ Babylonian Chariots ~ Covered Wagons ~ Chinese Rickshaws ~ Horse-Drawn Trolleys ~ And Many Others.
The vehicle name is printed on the bottom of each! Actual sizes, 1 ½ inches long to 3 ½ inches long.
Unfortunately, we
don't
have an old Shredded Wheat box to include, but we have the next best thing. We include an
actual size, B&W photo copy
of the front, back, both sides, the top and bottom of an
original 1950’s box
offering one of these toys inside! Find yourself a cardboard box. Or make one and paste them on for a simulated 1950's Nabisco Shredded Wheat Box! Or frame them near your set of toys.
The photos have all 144 original toys displayed on a table with the copies of the box behind them. This is what you are bidding on. One box containing a gross assortment of
(144) free toy prize premiums from shredded Wheat
and
actual size photo copies of the Box (All Sides, Top & Bottom). You get it all! Being sold to the highest bidder with no reserve. You get a lot! They are heavy, 2 Lbs. shipping weight. Buyer pays priority mailing depending on Zip code.
Notice :
This item is a genuine vintage toy from an era when there were no safety standards.
It probably contains, or is, a choking hazard,
and probably includes other features that are
not suitable for children
to play with. It is not being sold as a toy for a child to play with, but as a genuine vintage collectable item for adults.
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