Cavendish (Evil Foe to The Lone Ranger) - Wheaties Cereal mask (1950s) - cutout

Straight from the golden age of Saturday morning heroes, this vintage Wheaties cereal box mask features Cavendish, one of the Lone Ranger’s most infamous adversaries. Distributed in the 1950s as a back-of-the-box premium, these cut-out masks allowed kids to become their favorite characters (or villains!) right at the breakfast table.

Cavendish is one of the most iconic bad guys in Lone Ranger lore, remembered as the outlaw responsible for the ambush that nearly ended the masked man’s life. With his rugged features, dark hat, and grim expression, this mask brought the villain to life for countless children of the era.

Date: 1950s

Origin: Backside of Wheaties cereal box (General Mills)

Character: Cavendish – Evil gunman & outlaw, foe to the Lone Ranger

Size: 9.5 inches by 11 inches

Condition: Shows age-appropriate wear with original punch holes intact; still displays wonderfully with bold vintage color.