Lot 0061

English Life Boat Tin Bank

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Item Details

Description

Made in England circa 1910's. Made of Tin. This version for, "Contributions For The Royal National Life Boat Institution". This was used as an Alms Box / Still Bank. Excellent Condition. Retains partial paper label on top. Does not retain key.

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English Life Boat Tin Bank

Name: English Life Boat Tin Bank
SKU: 82339873
Price: 80 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $175 - $250

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Starting Price $80

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