![]() Excellent all original condition with original copper plating and coin trap intact, circa 1950s. Great copious detail casting to saddle and boots (see images). Nice embossed image of Roy Rogers on horseback (see image).Ĥ) Saddle and Boot Bank. Copper plating and bank all original bottom metal plate intact coin stopper lacking (see images). ![]() Embossed "The Almar Metal Arts" Marion, Pa." circa 1950s 5 7/8" high. Referenced #49 "Coin Banks by Banthrico" by Jim Redwineģ) "Roy Rogers Boot Bank". Great rendition in great detail (see close up image) of famous western artist Charlie Russell. "Bank Corporation of Montana" embossed in back. Referenced #31 "Coin Banks by Banthrico" by Jim RedwineĢ) "Charlie Russell" Bust Bank". Beautiful example (key lock coin trap intact). First National Bank in Alton" (Illinois) by Banthrico circa 1963,Ĭompletely original. They were always made of white metal, and typically plated usually in a copper finish.ġ) "John F. These (10) banks are a representation of that era 1950 to early 1970's, encompassing patriotic and western themes. In the case of young children they were given to them to encourage thrift and savings. Banthrico, Incorporated (and similar companies) manufactured coin savings banks for banking institutions who used them as premiums to those who opened up a savings account.
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