Inkipedia
Bank Advertising – Safe
| Categories | Advertising |
| Type | Bank |
| Material | Pot metal |
| Markings | See narrative |
| Manufacturer | Undetermined |
| Origin | United States |
| Date or Era | circa 1920 |
| Measuring | 2” x 2” x 2 ½” high |
Cast metal inkwell in the form of an old bank safe. On the front is advertising for Merchants National Bank, Saint Paul, Minn. Under the hinged lid is impressed: Capital $1,000,000.
Sold for $92 in October 2023
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