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- Title: Saving Clocks Swiss Insurances
- Author: Erwin Dietrich
- Publisher: Society of the Friends of the Savingsbanks Museum,
Keywords: clock
Other Keywords: piggybank savingsbank
Language: ENG
Notes: A monograph on clocks incorporporating a piggybank, which made it necessary to put money in every day to keep them running. Such clocks were popular giveaways is Switzerland upon buying a Life (Savings) Insurance policy with a premium of 1 Franc a day. They date mainly from the first half of the 20th century.
Edition: 1985, 1st English edition -- Copyright: 1984
Kind: Book
Type: Clock (general)
Geographic area: Switzerland
Topic: Identifying
Organization: NA/other
Pages: 66 -- Height in cm: 29
Print Status: 1 (1 means in print - 2 means out of print)
Entered By: fortunat
BHM No: 15861- Title: SPAR-UHREN | SCHWEITZERISCHER VERSICHERUNGEN | [Second improved (mimeographed) edtrion: January 1998
SubTitle: Published-privately-by-the author- Essay in German on the strategy of 5 swiss banks donating locked pigibanks to juvenile customers- Author: Erwin Dietrich
- Publisher:
Keywords: novelty antique
Other Keywords: Piggybank
ISBN: no ISBN number known
Language: GER
Edition: 2nd edition Jan 1985 -- Copyright: 1985
Kind: Book
Geographic area: Switzerland
Topic: Sociology
Pages: 64 -- Height in cm: 30
Print Status: 2 (1 means in print - 2 means out of print)
Entered By: FMM
BHM No: 24760 - Publisher: Society of the Friends of the Savingsbanks Museum,
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