Lot 322. 1952 Wheaties set of 64 featuring 32 athletes. Famous Wheaties set found on the back of their cereal boxes. It featured the athletes of the day including more than a fair share from the Minneapolis-St. Paul area, where General Mills was based. Each player had two cards, a portrait and an action pose and included Ted Williams, Stan Musial, George Mikan, Ben Hogan, Yogi Berra, Roy Campanella, Bob Feller, Otto Graham, Bob Waterfield and others. Unusually nice condition set with 55 of the 64 cards cut with large blue borders. Four cards have a light crease including Musial which has a ½” wrinkle at the bottom. The other Musial, neatly cut, but no wide border is autographed. Winning Bid $977.
