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Rare American Gar - Ru Metal Elephant Coin Bank - 2nd half of 20th century - Pot metal
For sale: an American Gar - Ru metal Elephant Coin Bank in the shape of an elephant, not released in the Netherlands. The Coin Bank is made by RU-GAR Ent. Co. In Long Beach California in the 1950s. A patent number is also mentioned on the Elephant Coin Bank. The penny bank was provided by some banks as an advertising object and to stimulate saving among children.
By placing a coin in the opening of the trunk and then pushing it on its tail, the coin is thrown into the elephant.
See pictures for a good impression of how the coin insert works. Total length is 22 cm, height 11 cm.
No. 27970203
Sold
Rare American Gar - Ru Metal Elephant Coin Bank - 2nd half of 20th century - Pot metal
For sale: an American Gar - Ru metal Elephant Coin Bank in the shape of an elephant, not released in the Netherlands. The Coin Bank is made by RU-GAR Ent. Co. In Long Beach California in the 1950s. A patent number is also mentioned on the Elephant Coin Bank. The penny bank was provided by some banks as an advertising object and to stimulate saving among children.
By placing a coin in the opening of the trunk and then pushing it on its tail, the coin is thrown into the elephant.
See pictures for a good impression of how the coin insert works. Total length is 22 cm, height 11 cm.
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