Design Toscano
Design Toscano SP1690 Uncle Sam Bank
Bring a touch of historical charm to your home with this authentic reproduction of the Uncle Sam mechanical bank. Cast in durable foundry iron from an original 1880s mold, this collectible bank features a detailed Uncle Sam figure. Its spring-loaded mechanism brings Uncle Sam to life as he accepts your coins, with his beard moving as the coin drops into the treasury bag. Each bank is meticulously hand-painted, highlighting every original detail, making it a unique piece of art and a functional accent for any collector or home.
$85.35
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
2164
/ 3059
#2164 in Decor
Price vs Category Average
-57%
Below average
Weight
7
/ lbs
Who it's for
- Iconic Americana Decor
- Engaging Mechanical Action
- Quality Cold-Cast Construction
Who should skip it
- Not True Cast Iron
- Primarily Decorative Value
- Limited Coin Capacity
Key Specs
Weight
7 lbs
Material
Iron
Shape
Specialty
Width
4.5 inches
Height
10.5 inches
Depth
3.5 inches
UPC
00846092009480
Features
- Authentic reproduction of a historic bank
- Mechanical action for engaging coin deposits
- Intricate hand-painted details
- Durable foundry iron construction
- Collectible art piece with historical significance
- Designed for coin collection
- Unique home decor accent
What customers say
This item's design is its standout feature, evoking strong nostalgic appeal and serving as a beautiful decorative piece. Reviewers consistently highlight the intricate sculpting and generous size, noting it appears far more costly than its price tag suggests. This exceptional aesthetic quality directly contributes to its high value rating. While material feel is sometimes mentioned, the prevailing sentiment is that this bank is an excellent, eye catching collectible that truly embodies classic Americana spirit. It offers impressive visual impact and a sense of timeless charm.
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