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nteresting assorted collection of antique and vintage banking memorabilia, advertising materials, financial documents, and promotional items, primarily associated with Pennsylvania banks and businesses.
This collection includes items connected with Mechanicsburg, Carlisle, and the surrounding Cumberland County region.
The assortment represents a fascinating variety of early-to-mid 20th-century American banking history, including original promotional materials and items associated with historic financial institutions.
Lot Includes:
Three vintage cloth bank deposit and money bags featuring printed advertising and institutional identification
Assorted vintage savings bank passbooks and account booklets
Historical bank correspondence and postal materials
Small vintage metal containers and banking-related novelty items
Vintage promotional and advertising pieces
Assorted financial documents and collectible paper ephemera
Historical Interest:
Several items have connections to Mechanicsburg and Carlisle, Pennsylvania, including historic local banks and financial institutions.
The cloth money bags feature attractive period advertising, while the savings books and printed materials offer insight into banking practices and promotional activities of earlier generations.
The collection includes a mixture of paper, metal, and fabric items, with varying dates, manufacturers, and historical antique and vintage used condition, with wear consistent with age, handling, and storage.
The cloth bags exhibit staining, discoloration, fading, fraying, and general fabric wear.
Paper items show varying degrees of age toning, creasing, staining, edge wear, and handling marks.
Metal items may show scratches, oxidation, finish loss, and other age-related imperfections. One bank does show surface rust on edges.
Completeness and functionality of individual items have not been verified.
Please carefully examine all photographs to determine the exact contents, condition, and completeness of this collection.
Collector Interest:
An appealing assortment for collectors of Pennsylvania banking history, Cumberland County memorabilia, antique advertising, vintage bank deposit bags, historical financial documents, savings passbooks, and early American commercial ephemera.
All items pictured are included and will be sold together as one lot.
Sold as pictured.