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The Wealthometer

By jnebra, 6 June, 2009
Description

Oval shape with First Wisconsin National Bank on a Brown and Brass plate on top Coin bank that holds currency, halves, quarters, nickels, dimes, & cents. Has key with W on it. Decorative diamond shapes along each coin column.

Says the following on the bottom:
Original Compartment Recording Safe Patents
The Wealthometer / Bills
Patented: April 26,1904
July 4,1906
July 30,1907
April 26,1911
Sept. 9,1913
Sept. 23,1913
#26640
Other Patents Pending
The Automatic Recording Safe Co.
Chicago, U.S.A.

Category
Other
Medium
Chrome silver metal
Distinguishing marks
First Wisconsin National Bank
Condition
Excellent
Size and dimensions of this item
4" X 1.75"
Date Period
1913
Weight
8 oz.
History
Given to my father by his father
eBay Auction Link
For Sale?
No

appledore3

10 years 8 months ago

Re: The Wealthometer

I have one as well, but mine is from a bank in Massachusetts.

 

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