This vintage Davy Crockett penny bank has all the bold mid-century character collectors love, with a bronzed metal finish, rifle across the chest, and classic frontier styling.
It works as both a still bank and a display piece for buyers who collect western memorabilia, character banks, or 1950s-era pop culture.
Details
• Era: likely 1950s
• Item type: character still bank / penny bank
• Materials: cast metal with bronze-toned finish
• Color: bronzed copper-brown with darker aged areas
• Measurements: approx. 5.5 to 5.75 inches tall
• Function: coin slot on the back
• Subject: Davy Crockett / frontier scout bust holding rifle
• Style notes: western, frontier, mid-century character memorabilia
Suggested use: shelf display, western decor, still bank collection, TV memorabilia, gift for collectors
Condition Grade: Good
Positives
• Strong display presence from the front with crisp facial and costume detail
• Coin slot is present on the back
• Finish still has appealing warm metallic tone
Issues / Wear
• Visible age wear, rubbing, and finish loss throughout
• Crack visible at the neck/back hairline area in the side view photo
• Wear and oxidation visible around the rifle, base lettering, and edges
• Bottom has a newer-looking round cover insert rather than an original aged metal base appearance
See all photos for detail — sold as pictured.
Condition Grade Key
• Near Fine — minimal wear; clean.
• Very Good — light wear; clean; minor flaws.
• Good — noticeable wear.
• Fair — heavy wear; complete but worn; priced accordingly.
Collector's Notes
This one is best for a buyer who values display and nostalgia over pristine condition. It still has plenty of shelf appeal, especially for someone building a western or mid-century character collection on a budget.
A fun old western piece for the buyer who likes character collectibles with a little frontier grit
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Disclaimer
All items are vintage and may show signs of age, wear, or use consistent with their history. Photos show the exact condition of each piece—please review them carefully, as they are part of the description.
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Please Note:
These pieces come from estate collections and have been surface cleaned. You may wish to perform additional cleaning depending on your preference.
