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Sunday, October 12, 2014

Vintage Wheaties Advertisement Sid Gordon 1949 and Vern Stephens 1949

  
This is a kool find ,2 framed vintage  print ads for General Mills "Wheaties-The Breakfast of Champions"/ "Champions start young"  print ad campaign  in 1949.The ads ran in American newspapers and in many magazines including "Life". These are the original ads  not reprints and are framed .The 2 ads are in mint condition .Definite eye catchers. 
       



      Sid Gordon  ad measures 12" by 16"  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sid_Gordon
   


Vern Stephens  ad measures  12.5" by 16.5"  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vern_Stephens

"Breakfast of Champions" kool enough for Kurt Vonnegut probably kool enough for you 

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