November 23, 2008
Rumor has it that piggy banks evolved from pygg, an orange clay used in the Middle Ages to craft household items like jars in which small objects were commonly stored. Eventually these took on the shape of actual pigs, and were frequently given as gifts. In the 20th century banks began giving away piggy banks, which spurred collectors to start collecting them.
Roger Owen's showcase of over 180 beautiful 20th century British and European piggy banks, with background on their… [more]
This stunning and well-catalogued collection of toy piggy banks, put online by Flavio Del Greco and Alvise Felici (… [more]
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Hull Corky Pig Green 1957 Piggy Bank Orig. Cork Rare Nr$94.50 Ends in 9 hours 10 bids
Vintage Cast Iron Piggy Bank Planters - Mr. Peanuts - $49.00 Ends in 6 hours 1 bid
Antique Germany Porcelain Pink Pig Frog Bank Luster$48.00 Ends in 14 hours 1 bid
Vintage Cast Iron Seated Pig Piggy Bank Nr$45.00 Ends Wednesday 1 bid
1957 Hull Pottery Corky Pig Piggy Bank$39.01 Ends in 11 hours 5 bids
Vintage Hull Corky Pig Bank 1957 Rose & Green Org. Cork$36.00 Ends Thursday 2 bids
Old Mexico Tonala Pig Piggy Bank With Birds Painted On$31.90 Ends in 7 hours 15 bids
Vintage Li'l Pottery "haughty Piggy" Bank-blue Bow-usa$26.90 Ends in 11 hours 6 bids
Justin Aerni Pop Art Sculpture Goth Raw - Piggy Bank$26.50 Ends Sunday 3 bids
Antique Girl Money Box Piggy Bank Bisque Porcelain 1900$24.99 Ends Tuesday 1 bid
Vintage Cast Iron Still Bank-bank On Republic Pig Iron$24.95 Ends in 12 hours 1 bid
Vtg Rare Hull Pottery Polka Dot Pig Piggy "dime Bank" $22.59 Ends Monday 6 bids
Large Cast Iron Pig Piggy Bank Economy Foundry Syracuse$22.01 Ends Wednesday 4 bids
Chicago Stockyards Souvenir Pig Bank Copper$22.00 Ends in 7 hours 4 bids
Black Americana Black Boy Riding On Pig Iron Coin Bank$21.94 Ends in 10 hours 7 bids
New Lionel Railroad Crossing Piggy Bank Lights Sounds$21.00 Ends Tuesday 22 bids
Batman & Superman Banks *** Superhero Piggy Bank ***$20.00 Ends in 7 hours 5 bids
New Nick & Nora Knit Pink Piggy Bank Pajamas Pjs Medium$19.99 Ends Monday 1 bid
Htf Harley Davidson 1982 Enesco Hog Piggy Bank Nr!!$19.99 Ends Thursday 1 bid
Antique Cast Iron Bear&pig Still Bank-original$19.99 Ends Thursday 1 bid
Vintage 1960s Porcelain Piggy Bank - Feed The Pig$19.99 Ends in 11 hours 1 bid
Vintage American Bisque Girl Pig Piggy Bank Dot Dress $17.49 Ends in 9 hours 4 bids
Vtg. Hull Art Pottery "corky The Pig" Piggy Bank / 1957$16.49 Ends Thursday 5 bids
Sale - Horse Piggy Bank Western Cow Girl Cowgirl Baby$16.00 Ends in 23 hours 1 bid
20" Long Heavy Glass Piggy Bank Jar 32" Round At Center$15.99 Ends Tuesday 7 bids
Hull Sitting Piggy Bank With 1982 Worlds Fair Logo$15.95 Ends in 10 hours 1 bid
:)vintage Hobnail Green Glass Bottle Piggy Pig Bank$15.50 Ends in 23 hours 4 bids
Large Bronze / Brass Piggy Bank Pig 13" Long 6" Tall $15.50 Ends in 13 hours 3 bids
Lot3 Fisher Price Ocean Wonders, Learning Piggy Bank + $15.49 Ends Monday 3 bids
Vintage Piggy Bank Marigold Carnival Glass Mint$15.00 Ends Thursday 1 bid
Pig Collection Vintage Antique Porcelain, Bank, Planter$15.00 Ends Thursday 1 bid
Cast Iron Black Boy On Pig Dime Bank Just Adorable !!!$14.99 Ends Monday 1 bid
Vintage Hull Pig Piggy Bank Pink Bow 14" Long$14.99 Ends Monday 7 bids
Rare Vintage Green Drip Pottery Pig Piggy Bank # 330$14.99 Ends Tuesday 1 bid
Grapette Cat Glass Pig Piggy Bank Bottle Original Lid$14.99 Ends Monday 1 bid
Cast Iron Flying Pig Bank Just Adorable !!!$14.99 Ends Monday 1 bid
Personalized Polka Dot Piggy Bank - Great Gift Idea!$14.75 Ends Thursday 1 bid
Original Cast Iron Pig Piggy Bank Sow C 1880 Nr$14.49 Ends in 11 hours 7 bids
San Jose Sharks Piggy Bank , Nhl Ice Hockey $13.95 Ends Tuesday 1 bid
Pair Of Little Tikes Tykes Piggy Bank - Pink + Blue$13.49 Ends in 5 hours 4 bids
Fire Truck Fireman Ceramic Coin Bank Kids Piggy New$12.99 Ends in 8 hours 1 bid
Little Tikes Blue Piggy Bank With Attached Plug$12.99 Ends in 10 hours 6 bids
Mary Kay Gigi Poodle Coin Piggy Bank Seminar$12.50 Ends in 10 hours 3 bids
Youniverse Deluxe Atm Piggy Bank Machine(talking Toy) $12.50 Ends Tuesday 9 bids
Pair Western Cowboy Boots Bank Hat Bandana Piggy Bank $11.99 Ends Monday 1 bid
Howdy Doody Pig Bank Vintage Shawnee? With Label$10.99 Ends Tuesday 3 bids
Cars Movie Tow Mater Piggy Bank New In Box$10.50 Ends in 11 hours 7 bids
University Of North Carolina Letterman Piggy Bank$10.50 Ends in 22 hours 13 bids
Lenox Noah's Ark Porcelain Piggy Bank New In Box$10.25 Ends Monday 5 bids
Cast Iron Still Piggy Bank 4" High And 7" Long$10.19 Ends Friday 2 bids
Medium Sz Pink W/white Flowers Standing Pig Piggy Bank$10.00 Ends in 5 hours 1 bid
New Disney Store Wall-e Robot Moving Coin Piggy Bank$9.99 Ends in 14 hours 1 bid
Authentic Harley-davidson Hog Piggy Gas Tank Bank$9.99 Ends Friday 1 bid
Souvenir Chicago Stockyards Pig Piggy Bank$9.99 Ends Wednesday 1 bid
