Description: This nickel-plated antique cast iron bank. The bank is made in the shape of the Old Traders Bank Building at the corner of Colbourne & Yonge Street in Toronto. The original building was torn down and rebuilt in 1905. The Traders Bank was in operation from 1885-1912 when it was taken over by The Royal Bank of Canada.The bank has 4 money slots for different depositors and an inner metal box with 4 numbered compartments to catch the money. About 1500 of these banks were made but when the program was abandoned most were either scrapped or smashed. It is stamped on each end "Traders Bank Yonge Street", on the front "Traders Bank of Canada", and on the back "Colbourne St".Dimensions: Approx. 9" x 9" x 5"Note: Item is used with natural wear and tear. Cosmetic flaws to the exterior and interior such as scrapes, scratches, and
Price: 1200 CAD
Location: Barrie, Ontario
End Time: 2024-12-03T16:41:50.000Z
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Returns Accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Color: Gold
Style: Antique
Country/Region of Origin: Canada
Original/Reproduction: Original