WWII “Model Warplane Series” (F273-18)
Kellogg’s Company, Battle Creek, Michigan, USA
Series Title: Model Warplane Series
ACC No.: F273-18
Manufactured by: Kellogg’s Company, Battle Creek, Michigan, USA
Country of Origin: Battle Creek, Michigan, USA
Number of Cards: 28 (4 sets of 7 cards)
Card Dimensions: 5 × 7 inches
Circa: World War II
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Overview
During World War II, the Kellogg’s Company of Battle Creek, Michigan issued a series of 28 airplane Trading Cards titled Model Warplane Series
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These cards were issued as inserts packaged with Kellogg’s Pep breakfast cereal.
There were four distinct subsets of 7 cards each.
The cards were all die-cut and designed to be punched out and assembled to form “model” airplanes to be used for aircraft recognition purposes.
The cards measured 5 × 7 inches.
The American Card Catalog Number for the series is F273-18.
Image-Guide - Set 1
Image-Guide - Set 2
Image-Guide - Set 3
Image-Guide - Set 4
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