Circa 1910s Bank Advertising Portsmouth Trust & Guarantee Co. of Portsmouth, New Hampshire
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SUBJECT: This is a coin bank advertising Portsmouth Trust & Guarantee Company of Portsmouth, New Hampshire from the 1910s. The company was started by local brewer, politician and all-around icon Frank Jones. The bank is numbered 671, and has slots for all United States coins from pennies through quarters and a hole in its base for paper money, as well as peek holes under each slot to see how much wealth has been accumulated. A logo with the wise mantra SAVE EARN HAVE is engraved on the side. It sounds like there are also a few coins inside! VINTAGE: Circa 1910s. SIZE: Approximately 2-1/16” height and 3-5/16” length and 1-5/8” width. CONSTRUCTION/MATERIALS: Plated brass with painted details. ATTACHMENT: N/A. MARKINGS: ORIGINAL COMPARTMENT RECORDING SAFE PATENTS THE HOME TELLER BILLS PATENTED: APRIL 25-1904 JULY 4-1905 APRIL 25-1911 PATENTED: SEPT. 9-1913 SEPT. 23-1913 OTHER PATENTS PENDING THE AUTOMATIC RECORDING SAFE CO. CHICAGO U.S.A. ITEM NOTES: This is from a Portsmouth, New Hampshire collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAJX95 LDEX2/11 CONDITION: 7+ (Very Fine+): The bank shows some signs of light to medium wear. GUARANTEE: As with all my items, this piece is guaranteed original.