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Jackie Robinson dime bank

Datecirca 1955

DescriptionYellow hexagonal metal box with an image of a baseball player swinging a bat, "Save and Win with Jackie Robinson Daily Dime Register Bank." Obverse has cut-out indicators to display day of the week and dollar amount. Sides have a Jackie Robinson facsimile autograph, drawings of baseball game action and a slot marked "Insert Dime Here." Bottom of the box is blue with a yellow rectangle, "Press Down at $5.00."

Bio/Historical NoteSmall yellow metal dime savings bank with a Jackie Robinson facsimile autograph.

Object numberB-1997-0066

Subject Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972

Attributes

Classificationscollectibles

Dimensions2.75 x 2.75 x .75 in.

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