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1950s “Aeroplane Series” (SY2-1)
Sydney Flour Pty. Ltd., Australia
Series Title: “Aeroplane Series”
Cartophilic Reference Number: SY2-1
Issued by: Sydney Flour Pty. Ltd.
Issued with: Sydney Whole Wheat Bloks
Country: Australia
Number of Cards: 56
Card Numbering: 1 to 56
Type of Card: Breakfast cereal insert card
Card Dimensions: 55 × 40 mm
Circa: 1950s
During the 1950s, Sydney Flour Pty. Ltd. issued a 56-card set of Aeroplane Series (SY2-1) breakfast cereal insert card trading cards that were issued with Sydney Whole Wheat Bloks. The fronts of the cards feature drawings of both Allied and Axis combatant World War II aircraft. Beneath the drawings of the various aircraft: the card number is located in the lower left-hand corner, the name of the aircraft is centered, and the country of the aircraft’s origin appears in the lower right-hand corner. The card backs are all generic and contain the name of the series plus advertising. The size of the cards are 55 × 40 mm. The Australian & New Zealand Index reference number for the set is SY2-1. The following reference card shows the fronts and backs of a typical 1950s Aeroplane Series (SY2-1) card.
Image-Guide [2,3]
The following Image-Guide shows computer enhanced images of the fronts and backs of the 56 cards in the set. Behind each thumbnail image is a 600-dpi computer enhanced card image. In addition, directly beneath the Image-Guide, in tabular form, are links to the original scans used for this series.
| 1950s Aeroplane Series
Sydney Whole Wheat Bloks, 56-Airplane Cards ORIGINAL SCANS | |||||||||||||
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2
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3
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4
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5
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6
6b |
7
7b |
8
8b |
9
9b |
10
10b |
11
11b |
12
12b |
13
13b |
14
14b |
| 15
15b |
16
16b |
17
17b |
18
18b |
19
19b |
20
20b |
21
21b |
22
22b |
23
23b |
24
24b |
25
25b |
26
26b |
27
27b |
28
28b |
| 29
29b |
30
30b |
31
31b |
32
32b |
33
33b |
34
34b |
35
35b |
36
36b |
37
37b |
38
38b |
39
39b |
40
40b |
41
41b |
42
42b |
| 43
43b |
44
44b |
45
45b |
46
46b |
47
47b |
48
48b |
49
49b |
50
50b |
51
51b |
52
52b |
53
53b |
54
54b |
55
55b |
56
56b |
Checklist [2,3]
| 1950s Aeroplane Series (SY2-1)
Sydney Flour Pty. Ltd., 56-Cards, Glebe, N.S.W., Australia CHECKLIST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| № | x | Card Title | |
| 1* | Unknown title | ||
| 2 | Spitfire (Britain) | ||
| 3* | Unknown title | ||
| 4 | Whirlwind (Britain) | ||
| 5 | Fairy Battle (Britain) | ||
| 6* | Unknown title | ||
| 7 | Avro Anson (Britain) | ||
| 8 | Airspeed Oxford (Britain) | ||
| 9 | Beaufort (Britain) | ||
| 10* | Unknown title | ||
| 11* | Unknown title | ||
| 12 | Lancaster (Britain) | ||
| 13 | Stirling (Britain) | ||
| 14 | Halifax (Britain) | ||
| 15* | Unknown title | ||
| 16 | Tiger Moth (Britain) | ||
| 17* | Unknown title | ||
| 18 | Airacobra (America) | ||
| 19 | Corsair (America) | ||
| 20* | Unknown title | ||
| 21 | Lightning (America) | ||
| 22 | Kittyhawk (America) | ||
| 23* | Unknown title | ||
| 24 | Mustang (America) | ||
| 25 | Baltimore (America) | ||
| 26 | Boston (America) | ||
| 27 | Marauder (America) | ||
| 28* | Unknown title | ||
| 29* | Unknown title | ||
| 30 | Dauntless (America) | ||
| 31* | Unknown title | ||
| 32* | Unknown title | ||
| 33* | Unknown title | ||
| 34 | Catalina (America) | ||
| 35 | Coronado (America) | ||
| 36* | Unknown title | ||
| 37 | MiG-3 (Russia) | ||
| 38 | P.E. 2 (Russia) | ||
| 39 | Stormovik (Russia) | ||
| 40 | DB-3F (Russia) | ||
| 41* | Unknown title | ||
| 42 | Focke-Wulf 190 (Germany) | ||
| 43* | Unknown title | ||
| 44* | Unknown title | ||
| 45 | Junkers 87 (Germany) | ||
| 46* | Unknown title | ||
| 47 | Dornier 215 (Germany) | ||
| 48 | Focke-Wulf Kurier (Germany) | ||
| 49 | Blohm BV 141 (Germany) | ||
| 50 | Zero (Japan) | ||
| 51* | Unknown title | ||
| 52 | Val D.B. 99 (Japan) | ||
| 53 | Sally M.B. 97 (Japan) | ||
| 54* | Unknown title | ||
| 55 | Betty MB-01 (Japan) | ||
| 56 | Mavis Kawanisi 97 (Japan) | ||
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