Architectural Model of "The Greater New York Savings Bank"

Description

A highly detailed architectural model of "The Greater New York Savings Bank" building, likely dating from the mid to late 20th century. The model is constructed primarily from cardboard or chipboard, with painted details to mimic brickwork, stone accents, and windows. It features intricate elements such as miniature trees, human figures, and a classic car, depicting a bustling street scene at the corner of "President Street" and "7th Avenue." The buildingâ€™s pediment prominently displays "THE GREATER NEW YORK SAVINGS BANK" and "GREATER." The design reflects a classical or neoclassical architectural style commonly seen in bank buildings of the era. The model is presented on a robust cardboard base, suggesting it was used for display or presentation purposes.

Dimensions:
Height - 28"
Width - 36"
Depth - 36"
Weight - 25 lbs

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Condition
Good - Very Good. The model shows some minor wear consistent with age and display, including slight discoloration on the base and some delicate elements like trees and figures showing minor fragility. Overall, the structural integrity of the main building appears solid with no significant damage or missing pieces.

Low Estimate: 290.00
High Estimate: 1500.00
Width: 36"
Height: 28"
Weight: 25 lbs
Depth: 36"

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Architectural Model of "The Greater New York Savings Bank"

Lot 0267

Estimate $290-$1,500

May 17, 2026, 9:13 PM EDT

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