{"product_id":"antique-hubley-cast-iron-save-for-a-rainy-day-duck-on-tub-still-coin-bank-c-1930s-75-paint","title":"Antique Hubley Cast Iron \"Save For A Rainy Day\" Duck On Tub Still Coin Bank c. 1930s Original Paint","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOffered is a vintage\/antique cast iron still coin bank manufactured by t\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHubley Manufacturing Company\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, produced between circa \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1930 and 1938\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe bank depicts a dapper anthropomorphic duck wearing a black top hat and holding an umbrella under his arm, standing atop a bright red wash tub\/barrel base. The front of the tub features embossed lettering reading \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"SAVE FOR A RAINY DAY\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The coin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e slot is located on the duck's back near the tail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis piece features two-piece cast iron construction joined by a single flat-head central screw. The underside shows original interior casting surfaces, seam lines, and hand-written inventory numbers from a previous collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaker:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hubley Manufacturing Co., Lancaster, PA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesign\/Model:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \"Duck on Tub\" \/ \"Save For A Rainy Day\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEra \/ Age:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Circa 1930–1938 (Depression Era)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Heavy Cast Iron\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 5.25\" Height x 3.15\" Base Diameter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1 lb 4.1 oz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePaint Retention:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 70%–75% Original Cold Paint\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReference\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBook Title:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Penny Bank Book: Collecting Still Banks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthors:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Andy and Susan Moore\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePage \u0026amp; Catalog Number:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Page 91, Bank #616\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthenticity Assessment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExamination of the seam joining, surface texture, and paint layer confirms this\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e piece is an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eauthentic original Hubley production\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e from the\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1930s rather than a modern reproduction:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeams \u0026amp; Casting:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The seam lines along the body and head are properly aligned and show slight hand-fettling appropriate for 1930s foundry work. The inner casting cavity shows minor scale and rough texture typical of original sand-casting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePaint \u0026amp; Oxidation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The paint exhibits authentic age-appropriate micro-chipping, paint loss, and natural oxidation along high-contact edges (top hat rim, bill tip, umbrella handle, tub rim) without synthetic artificial distressing. The red base paint shows correct cold-paint adhesion and aging over the raw iron.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardware:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The central screw is a period-correct slotted iron fastener that sits properly counter-sunk within the casting recessed housing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition Report\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"docs-internal-guid-9c1615f9-7fff-b24e-3db8-9cf6f4a59e1b\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverall Condition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Good to Very Good (G-VG) vintage condition with honest original paint wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePaint Condition \u0026amp; Retention:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Retains vast majority of\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e original factory cold-painted finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Moderate paint loss and chipping on the top hat brim, beak tip, wing edges, umbrella, and along the raised ribs and bottom edge of the red barrel base.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStructure:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Complete and sound; no cracks, chips, repairs, or re-welds in the iron noticed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardware:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Original single slot-head assembly screw intact and holds the halves firmly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBottom \/ Base:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Displays historical collection\/inventory markings hand-inscribed in pen on the underside.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping calculated by USPS\/UPS\/FedEx based on your ZIP code.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS; font-size: large;\"\u003eItem Description and Condition Disclaimer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS; font-size: large;\"\u003eWe take great care in researching, identifying, and describing each antique item to the best of our ability, drawing on available resources and hands-on examination. 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