This work is the most comprehensive book dedicated to glass banks available on today's collector's market, with over 1,100 full color photos. Glass banks, bottle banks, candy containers, bubble banks, fish bowls, glass blocks, advertising mugs, and others are shown and identifed. Complete details are listed for each bank pictured, including height, category, price range, available colors, type of glass, slot and label information, and other pertinent information to aid in identification. 2001 values. AUTHORBIO: Charles Reynolds is the current president of the Mechanical Bank Collectors of America, and a member of the board of directors of the Still Bank Collectors Club. He is an active member of the Train Collectors Association, Mid-Atlantic Penny Bank Club, Figural Bottle Opener Club, Kollectors of Old Kitchen Stuff, Candy Container Collectors of America, and Antique Toy Collectors of America. REVIEW: This book identifies as many glass banks as possible, and places banks in categories that suit each type of bank collecting interest. There are fourteen categories to identify every type of glass and part glass bank produced. Information on the type of bank, size, slot information, lid (if any) and a grading scale are provided.
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The purpose of his book is to identify as many different glass banks as possible, to photograph and place them in the categories that suit each type of glass bank collecting interest. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
slotted closure, tin closure, molded crack, swing out leg, candy container banks, decal label, domed tin, stretch molded, black plastic base, punched slot, glass banks, diecast zinc, screened label, slotted lid, marking jobs, bottle banks, dome bank, clear glass globe, brass slot, image screened, light green glass, bubble banks, painted white inside, bottom label, clear crystal glass Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Bower Mfg, Liberty Bell, Clevenger Bros, Donald Duck, Snow Crest, Prepared Mustard, Uncle Sam, Anchor Hocking, New York, Pat Pend, Small Souvenir Barrel, World's Fair, Gum Ball Machine, Ralph Victor Moran, Small Eagle, Wise Old Owl, Bride's Bank, Independence Hall, Mickey Mouse Club, Pittsburgh Paints, The Frank Tea, Log Cabin, Nash-Underwood Inc, South Jersey, Watch Your Savings Grow New!
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The purpose of his book is to identify as many different glass banks as possible, to photograph and place them in the categories that suit each type of glass bank collecting interest. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
slotted closure, tin closure, molded crack, swing out leg, candy container banks, decal label, domed tin, stretch molded, black plastic base, punched slot, glass banks, diecast zinc, screened label, slotted lid, marking jobs, bottle banks, dome bank, clear glass globe, brass slot, image screened, light green glass, bubble banks, painted white inside, bottom label, clear crystal glass Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Bower Mfg, Liberty Bell, Clevenger Bros, Donald Duck, Snow Crest, Prepared Mustard, Uncle Sam, Anchor Hocking, New York, Pat Pend, Small Souvenir Barrel, World's Fair, Gum Ball Machine, Ralph Victor Moran, Small Eagle, Wise Old Owl, Bride's Bank, Independence Hall, Mickey Mouse Club, Pittsburgh Paints, The Frank Tea, Log Cabin, Nash-Underwood Inc, South Jersey, Watch Your Savings Grow New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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- George Washington by X-S Books Inc on page 51, page 142, and page 146
- Rainy Day by H. Glass on page 64, and page 209
- Hansel and Gretel by Brothers Grimm on page 58
- Elegant Glassware of the Depression Era: Identification and Value Guide (Elegant Glassware of the Depression Era: Identification & Value Guide) by Gene Florence in Back Matter
- Elegant Glassware of the Depression by Gene Florence in Back Matter
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