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Vintage Tin Bank

Mechanical Bank "Child's Clock Bank" Japan, circa 1950s
By Marusan
Located in Incline Village, NV
1950's; this all tin bank is known as (according to the graphics on the original box) "The Child Clock
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1950s Japanese Folk Art Vintage Tin Bank

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Tin

20th Century Tin Plate Perpetual Calendar from Bank of Montreal, 1817
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
20th century tin plate perpetual calendar from Bank of Montreal, 1817 A great piece showing
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Mid-20th Century Industrial Vintage Tin Bank

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Tin

"Lincoln Bank" Still Toy Savings Bank, American, circa 1950
Located in Incline Village, NV
This seldom seen bank is technically a mechanical bank but basically it is a still bank with a
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tin Bank

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Tin

"Magic Mouse" Mechanical Bank, Japan, circa 1964
Located in Incline Village, NV
For the mechanical bank and toy enthusiast, listed is a tin, lithographed and painted, all original
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Folk Art Vintage Tin Bank

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Tin

Ten Supertest Gas Station Motor Oil Coin Banks
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Ten supertest gas station motor oil coin banks Tags: Advertising Porcelain Signs, Gas and Oil
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20th Century Canadian Vintage Tin Bank

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Tin

Mechanical Bank "Fishing Bears" Battery Operated with Original Box, circa 1950s
Located in Incline Village, NV
This is a later (1950's), albeit often overlooked and important mechanical bank that is quite rare
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1950s Japanese Folk Art Vintage Tin Bank

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Tin

"Cat Boat" Mechanical Toy Penny Bank, American, circa 1968
By Utexiqual Products
Located in Incline Village, NV
In near mint and all original condition this vintage mechanical bank appeals to both sailing
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1960s American Folk Art Vintage Tin Bank

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Aluminum, Iron, Tin

Vintage Free Wheeling Green Lithographed All Tin Racing Car. French, Circa 1930
Located in Incline Village, NV
Circa 1930's free wheeling green lithographed all tin racing car, with attached pressed steel
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1930s French Folk Art Vintage Tin Bank

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Tin

Vintage Tin Wind Up Toy by Lindstrom, "Dancing Katinka" American, Circa 1930
By Lindstrom Tool & Toy Company 1
Located in Incline Village, NV
dances around in a circular motion for quite some time. "Dancing Katinka" is an all tin wind up toy of
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1930s American Folk Art Vintage Tin Bank

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Tin

Early Vintage Chein Company All Tin Toy Wind-Up Limousine, American, Circa 1930
By J. Chein & Co.
Located in Incline Village, NV
This is one of the earlier, New York City based, J. Chein Company, tin toy pieces. They started
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1930s American Folk Art Vintage Tin Bank

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Tin

Santa Toy Money Box Piggy Bank, Vintage Japan HTTC, Batterie Operated 1960s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Gorgeous vintage sheet metal, plastic and fabric made money bank. Operated by switch or upon
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20th Century Japanese Vintage Tin Bank

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Metal

Vintage Toy by Lindstrom Dancing Dutch Boy Playing Accordion American Circa 1930
By Lindstrom Tool & Toy Company 1
Located in Incline Village, NV
Boy" is an all tin wind up toy of American manufacture; made by the Lindstrom Toy Company of
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1930s American Folk Art Vintage Tin Bank

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Tin

1950s Reach Stroehmann Sunbeam Bread Store Display Sign Rare Vintage Advertising
Located in Hyattsville, MD
sided tin (SST) embossed sign. Marked Q.B.A. Coop Inc. Bank of America -------itive Inc. N.Y.C. Made in
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tin Bank

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Metal

Mid Century Danish Modern Planter Table by Arne Wahl Iversen Vinde Mobelfabrik
By Arne Wahl Iversen, Vinde Møbelfabrik
Located in New York, NY
, made in Denmark circe 1960's. The piece features a bank of three drawers flanked by a tin lined planter
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Tin Bank

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Metal

Mid-Century English Hand Painted Tole Bucket and Lid with Foliage Motifs
Located in Dallas, TX
country look! F. Francis and Sons was a manufacturer of tin boxes and steel drums that was founded in
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Mid-20th Century French Country Vintage Tin Bank

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Metal

Horse with Rising Sun, 1989. Northern Art. Geoffrey Key. Original Watercolor.
By Geoffrey Key
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
including National Westminster Bank, Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong, Jockey Club of Hong Kong, Chateau de St
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Late 20th Century Cubist Vintage Tin Bank

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

"Neptune Washington", Fisherman Polling His River Boat in the Rain by Ron Adams
Located in Alamo, CA
bucket of fish sits next to his left foot, while fishing line, an open tin can and a frog are seen on a
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Late 20th Century Contemporary Vintage Tin Bank

Materials

Lithograph

Horse & Rider. Geoffrey Key Original Watercolor. 1988.Modern British.Equestrian.
By Geoffrey Key
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
private and corporate collections including National Westminster Bank, Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong, Jockey
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Late 20th Century Cubist Vintage Tin Bank

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Paper, Ink, Watercolor

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Collection of Lindstrom's Game Boards-2
By Lindstrom Tool & Toy Company 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Lindstrom's gold star marble game board, dated 1934 This fun tabletop game boards are in great as found condition. Lindstrom's gold star (signed on the reverse), in great condition ...
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Early 20th Century American Adirondack Vintage Tin Bank

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Tin, Metal

Antique Brass Finish on Iron Cashier Bank Teller or Post Office Cage Window
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Beautiful Victorian antique wrought iron cashier cage window frame features an ornate scroll design at the top and bottom as well as above on the hand delivery area. This piece is un...
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Late 19th Century Victorian Vintage Tin Bank

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Wrought Iron

Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
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Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Vintage Tin Bank

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Other

Early 20th Century Mechanical Toy from Kobe, Japan
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early 20th century mechanical toy from Kobe, Japan. This small mechanical toy was made in Kobe, Japan. This is the classic doll of a man chopping and eating a slice of watermelon,...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Vintage Tin Bank

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Wood

Tiffany Studios “Tyler” Table Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Dallas, TX
Tiffany Studios New York Tyler Leaded Glass and Patinated bronze Table Lamp, Circa 1900 Art Nouveau. A very special lamp with a geometric monochromatic deep green art glass surround...
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Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Vintage Tin Bank

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Bronze

Barnfind Antique Large Tadpole Rider Tricycle Pedal Car, France, 1930s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Awesome Barnfind, this large Tadpole Rider Tricycle pedal car. This antique pedal car was made in France circa 1930-1940. It's made of heavy solid metal, has a trunk which can be ope...
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Early 20th Century French Industrial Vintage Tin Bank

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Metal

Vintage Toy, Wind Up Motorcyclist
Located in Roma, IT
This Wind up Motorcyclist is a working toy of unknown production, multi-color rider on a green motorcycle. Made up in painted tin and plastic. No original key. Good conditions. ...
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Mid-20th Century European Vintage Tin Bank

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Metal

Vintage Toy, Wind Up Motorcyclist
Vintage Toy, Wind Up Motorcyclist
H 8.08 in W 7.49 in D 3.55 in
Huge Monumental Victorian Taxidermy Dome with Colorfull Tropical Birds, C. 1850
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A monumental Victorian taxidermy dome, measuring H. 90 cm, with a wide variety of Tropical birds, of which many male and female pairs England, late 19th century Amongst the birds...
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Vintage Tin Bank

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Animal Skin, Glass, Plaster, Feathers

"Drummer Boy" Tin-wind-up Toy by Louis Marx, New York City, circa 1940's
By Louis Marx and Company
Located in Incline Village, NV
This 1940's "Drummer Boy" brightly colored lithographed tin wind-up toy capitalizes on the popularity of marching bands, spawned from World War II and the preponderance of patriotism...
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1940s American Folk Art Vintage Tin Bank

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Tin

Vintage Pre-War Wind-Up Toy "Boy on Motorcycle Delivery Truck" by Marx
By Louis Marx and Company
Located in Incline Village, NV
This brightly lithographed tin wind-up toy in colors of red, yellow, and blue, with a driver dressed in appropriate motorcycle clothing, depicts a young man driving a delivery cart w...
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1930s Folk Art Vintage Tin Bank

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Tin

Antique Cast Iron Bank, Which is a Bank Building, ca. 1900
By Kenton
Located in Petaluma, CA
A very nice original cast iron bank, which is a bank building. Not repainted, or touched up. That is most important to any collector. A neat little example of when children were e...
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Early 20th Century American Other Vintage Tin Bank

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Iron

Vintage French Toy "Les Acrobates", circa 1920
By G. Doloy
Located in Incline Village, NV
Rare 100 year old French toy in it's original box depicting two acrobats attached to a wire frame with brown barrel weights, cascading down a green metal ladder. Once assembled (loop...
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1920s French Folk Art Vintage Tin Bank

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Tin

Mid Century Tin Litho Windup Toy Skier Girl by Chein C1945
By J. Chein & Co.
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous working tin Litho toy skier by the Chein toy co. C1945. In excellent vintage condition with minimal wear.
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1940s American Industrial Vintage Tin Bank

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Tin

Large and Impressive German Antique Finely Engraved Judaica Pewter Seder Plate
Located in London, GB
The fine German antique pewter plate depicts a family scene, as the group sits at the table during the Passover Seder. Around the rim of the plate are various engraved Hebrew inscrip...
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19th Century Vintage Tin Bank

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Pewter

Antique Decorative Dish, German, Pewter, Bonbon Tray, Art Nouveau, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique decorative dish. A German, pewter bonbon tray in Art Nouveau taste, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910. Delightful dogwood blossom decor adorns this charm...
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Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Vintage Tin Bank

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Pewter

Antique Victorian Stained Glass Window
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A beautifully hand painted antique stained glass panel in the Victorian style with a detailed floral design. We have another panel almost identical. At over 130 years old, this be...
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19th Century English Victorian Vintage Tin Bank

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Glass, Stained Glass

Antique Victorian Stained Glass Window
Antique Victorian Stained Glass Window
H 25.01 in W 38.98 in D 2.05 in

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1930s Bauhaus Style HORAX Table Lamp
Located in Warsaw, PL
A classic representative of the Bauhaus style a bank and an office lamp from the 1930s, model 6676
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1930s German Bauhaus Vintage Tin Bank

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Steel, Iron

Vintage 1930s Bauhaus Style HORAX Table Lamp
1930s Bauhaus Style HORAX Table Lamp
H 18.12 in W 9.45 in D 7.88 in
Vintage J Chein Tin Litho Circus Elephant Mechanical Coin Bank
By J. Chein & Co.
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage mid century tin litho mechanical coin bank in the shape of a circus elephant, mad by J
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tin Bank

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Tin

James Rosenquist announcement poster (Leo Castelli early 1970s)
By (after) James Rosenquist
Located in NEW YORK, NY
and a great piece of vintage Pp Art without breaking the bank. Off-set lithograph in colors
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1960s Contemporary Vintage Tin Bank

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Lithograph

Astronomical mobile
By Arthur Bauman
Located in Milwaukee, WI
mobiles, at first with whatever materials were at hand: clothes hanger wire, tin can tops, and even yarn
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1990s Abstract Vintage Tin Bank

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Steel

Twittering mobile
By Arthur Bauman
Located in Milwaukee, WI
mobiles, at first with whatever materials were at hand: clothes hanger wire, tin can tops, and even yarn
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1980s Abstract Geometric Vintage Tin Bank

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Steel

1978 Disney Mickey's Tin Coin Bank, Bank Safe Toy
Located in Antwerp, BE
, Goofy, Pluto, Piglet, Minney Mouse, Donald Duck. All this comic figures are embossed on the tin bank
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Late 20th Century German Vintage Tin Bank

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Metal

Mechanical Bank "Child's Clock Bank", Japan, circa 1950s
By Marusan
Located in Incline Village, NV
1950s; this all tin bank is known as (according to the graphics on the original box) "The Child Clock
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1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tin Bank

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Tin

Suchard Swiss Chalet Tin, Piggy Bank, Chocolate Box, 1930s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Suchard Neuchâtel Switzerland. This tin box can be used as a piggy bank - money bank when empty and dates
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Mid-20th Century Swiss Art Deco Vintage Tin Bank

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Tin

Vintage Japanese Tin Space Toy Mechanical Bank, Circa 1950's Rare
Located in Incline Village, NV
Japanese tin mechanical bank features a rocket launcher mounted on the top surface of the body
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1950s Japanese Folk Art Vintage Tin Bank

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Tin

Art Deco Schnauzer Dog Money Box, Piggy Bank, Made of Tin, France, 1930s
Located in Vienna, AT
An unusual Art Deco piggy bank /savings box displaying a Schauzer dog. Made of tin in the 1930s in
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1930s French Art Deco Vintage Tin Bank

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Tin

Mechanical Bank 'Fishing Bears', circa 1950s
Located in Incline Village, NV
This is a later 1950s, albeit often overlooked and important mechanical bank that is quite rare
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1950s Japanese Folk Art Vintage Tin Bank

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Tin

"Sleeping Santa" Bank Ca. 1948
By Banthrico Inc.
Located in Incline Village, NV
"Sleeping Santa" Large Chair Version. Chaulkware still bank made by Banthrico circa 1948. Of
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tin Bank

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Tin

"Sleeping Santa" Bank Ca. 1948
"Sleeping Santa" Bank Ca. 1948
H 7.13 in W 6 in D 6 in
Drum Mechanical Bank, Probably, German, circa 1930
Located in Incline Village, NV
Unusual Pre-War round "Drum Mechanical Bank", whose operation is somewhat different than most banks
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1930s German Folk Art Vintage Tin Bank

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Tin

1950's Coin Vending Toy Mechanical Bank
Located in Incline Village, NV
manufacturing genesis. The bank is made completely of tin (metal) and is in excellent and all original paint and
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1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tin Bank

Materials

Tin

Farmhouse Biscuit Tin, Moneybox , Parein Biscuits, 1940s, Belgium
Located in Antwerp, BE
of a farmhouse and is also created to be a moneybox tin, piggy bank, penny bank. The key is lost, but
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Mid-20th Century Belgian Country Vintage Tin Bank

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Tin

Wind-Up Toy "KnockoutChamps" with Original Box, circa 1930
By Louis Marx and Company
Located in Incline Village, NV
lithographed tin, the boxers are hand-painted celluloid, and the rope around the ring is string. All of the
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20th Century American Folk Art Vintage Tin Bank

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Tin

Elizabeth Taylor by Herb Ritts Vintage print
By Herb Ritts
Located in London, GB
). Despite being one of MGM's most bankable stars, Taylor wished to end her career in the early 1950s. She
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1990s Modern Vintage Tin Bank

Materials

Black and White

Raleigh Tavern Doorway In Williamsburg Virginia by Kenneth Harris
By Kenneth Harris
Located in Hallowell, ME
two Norfolk banks -- one which depicted the history of Norfolk was carved on marine linoleum and
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20th Century Contemporary Vintage Tin Bank

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Paper, Watercolor

British Folk Art Whimsical Enamel Painted Carved Wood Model Ship Toy Sculpture
Located in Surfside, FL
, New York, U.S.A. ‘Sam Smith’s Latest Tin Collages’, Portal Gallery, Mayfair, London. ‘Coastal Waters
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1970s Folk Art Vintage Tin Bank

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Enamel

British Folk Art Whimsical Enamel Painted Carved Wood Model Ship Toy Sculpture
Located in Surfside, FL
, New York, U.S.A. ‘Sam Smith’s Latest Tin Collages’, Portal Gallery, Mayfair, London. ‘Coastal Waters
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1970s Folk Art Vintage Tin Bank

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Enamel

Abstract Nudes (nude women in a landscape)
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
in wood or other simple materials like clay, wire, roots, tin, plaster and stucco. L 'was important
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Vintage Tin Bank

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Oil

"Head of Christ" Large Black Figurative Enamel Painting of Jesus Christ's Face
Located in Houston, TX
/tin wall decorations)2004 A Selection of Art Made in Houston 1950-1965, Brazos Projects, Brazos
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20th Century Abstract Vintage Tin Bank

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Enamel

Painted Tank Bank
Located in Seattle, WA
Painted tin coin bank in a stylized artillery tank motif. The guns which sit atop this piece are
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20th Century German Vintage Tin Bank

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Sheet Metal

Painted Tank Bank
Painted Tank Bank
H 7.5 in W 12.5 in D 4 in
Ten Unused Vintage Tin "Suitcase" Banks from Belgium
Located in Antwerp, BE
A wonderful find of ten unused 1960s tin banks in the form of chic well traveled suitcases. These
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Mid-20th Century Belgian Vintage Tin Bank

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Vintage Tin Bank For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the vintage tin bank you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, tin and aluminum, every vintage tin bank was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a vintage tin bank — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right vintage tin bank, those designed in Folk Art, Mid-Century Modern and Art Deco styles are of considerable interest. A well-made vintage tin bank has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Banthrico Inc. and Marusan are consistently popular.

How Much is a Vintage Tin Bank?

Prices for a vintage tin bank start at $30 and top out at $1,975 with the average selling for $480.