PLEASE NOTE: We are BACK IN THE OFFICE as of MONDAY 01/06 catching up from Travel and Shipping out the Mountain of Orders we received!!
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Update 01/10/25: WE ARE still EXPERIENCING SOME TECHNICAL ISSUES WITH non-PayPal CREDIT CARD PURCHASES!!
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THERE MAY BE SOME DELAYS in SOME POLICE & FIRE BADGES AFTER Wednesday 01/15 when I Leave for PORKY'S!!
NOTE: If You Are Going to Porky's I will be bringing CALIFORNIA, ARIZONA, NEVADA, FEDERAL, & STATE AGENCY Badges.
If You Want to see something in-hand that is NOT in a Category above, try to let me know this weekend so I can get it pulled for the Show!!
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Thank you for visiting. We hope you will find some vintage artifacts here on our site to add to your collection.
We look forward to serving your collecting needs, Ron & Kanae
ARTIFACT:
Great WWII vintage figural sailor bank from Seamen’s Bank for Savings. The figure is a walking sailor carrying his bag over his shoulder and his bag features a slot for coins. The base of the bank is lined with cork and reads: “THE SEAMEN’S BANK FOR SAVINGS” and the reverse of the bank shows: “SBS” imprinted in the ceramic.
VINTAGE:
Circa WWII
SIZE:
Approximately 5-7/8” x 5-1/2”
CONSTRUCTION/MATERIALS:
Ceramic, paint, cork, ink
ATTACHMENT:
None.
MARKINGS:
“SBS”, “THE SEAMEN’S BANK FOR SAVINGS”
ITEM NOTES:
This is from an advertising collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBJX15 LABEX SHJX2/16
CONDITION:
8+ (Excellent): The bank shows minor to moderate wear, plug is missing, and much of the cork remains on the base, overall excellent condition.
GUARANTEE:
As with all my items, this piece is guaranteed original.
