| The picture shows a view of this 1956 Boston University Alumni Homecoming Day Suitcase Coin Bank. This is a red hard plastic Banthrico coin bank with a colorful decal on one side. The decal has miniature decals for Alaska, Yellowstone National Park, The Ozarks, New Orleans, Colorado, Mt. Ranier, Washington, New York, and more. It is marked on the decal and the back as follows: BOSTON UNIVERSITY ALUMNI HOMECOMING DAY
NOVEMBER 3, 1956
SAVE TODAY FOR ALUMNI DAY
NEXT JUNE 1. 1957
B. U. FIELD SQUEEZE ENDS AT ARROWS
TO OPEN OR CLOSE
BANTHRICO INDUSTRIES
CHICAGO, U.S.A. Counting the handle, the still bank measures about 3-3/8'' x 2-5/8'' x 1-1/8''. It is in excellent condition as pictured with some light scuff marks from handling. |
