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Black Bill bank - Austria circa 1930

Black Bill majolica bank produced in Austria circa 1930. Black Bill is a jack of all trades and master of none. He serves as a deckhand aboard ships on short trips, along the docks loading and unloading cargo, and around town as a handyman and laborer for hire. This is a bank derived from a character jug having its top filled in but for a slot to deposit money.

Maker:

unknown

Austria

circa 1930

Model #:

Majolica

bank

Size:

medium

Height:

3 1/4"

Black Bill bank - Austria circa 1930
Black Bill bank - Austria circa 1930
Black Bill bank - Austria circa 1930
Black Bill bank - Austria circa 1930
Black Bill bank - Austria circa 1930
Black Bill bank - Austria circa 1930
Black Bill bank - Austria circa 1930
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