-Satellite- mechanical bank c. 1960s

This "Satellite" mechanical bank, produced by Duro Mold and Manufacturing Inc. around the 1960s, is a captivating example of mid-century design and popular culture. The bank, shaped like a rocket ship, symbolizes the optimism and aspirations of the Space Age. Its gleaming gold finish and intricate details, including a globe-shaped base, evoke a sense of wonder and adventure. This unique piece would have been a popular collectible in the 1960s, showcasing the fascination with space exploration during that era.