Ken Foster Estate Auction

Rare 1948 Merita Bread "Lone Ranger" Bread Sign/Calendar Protoype

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Start price: $375

Estimated price: $750 - $1,250

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Description

Circa March 1948, Rare Merita Bread "Lone Ranger" Cardboard Sign-Calendar Prototype for Family, in collector grade C-9+ condition. This is a Local piece out of the Foster Estate and was purchased from Cagle Auction many years ago. The child

(Billy Johnson) in the picture is an Atlanta area local and was chosen to be in the picture-painting with the Lone Ranger. This piece comes with the copy from the Johnson family along with the original copy of

photos and the Wonder Bread ruler. This is truly a top shelf collector piece and coming from the Johnson family makes this a truly rare and special piece of advertising-americana. Framed Size: 17 1/2" x

21 1/2"

Condition: C-9+ Investment/Collector Grade example