{"product_id":"wells-fargo-stagecoach-cast-iron-coin-bank","title":"Wells Fargo Stagecoach Cast Iron Coin Bank — Red, Black \u0026 Yellow — Field Find","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE FIND\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA cast iron Wells Fargo stagecoach coin bank in the classic red and black livery with yellow wheels — heavy, well-detailed, and the kind of piece that looks equally at home on a desk or a shelf. Found in good vintage condition with honest age wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHAT WE KNOW\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCast iron stagecoach coin banks in the Wells Fargo format were produced as promotional and novelty items through much of the 20th century, capitalizing on the enduring iconography of the American West and the Wells Fargo brand. This example is cast iron — substantial weight, not a lightweight reproduction — with painted red body, black trim, and yellow wheel detail. Coin slot present. Age-appropriate paint wear; structurally sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE STORY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWells Fargo's stagecoach has been one of the most recognizable symbols in American commercial history since the company began operating Overland Mail routes in the 1850s. The cast iron bank format translates that iconography into something tactile and permanent — a piece of the mythology you can hold in your hand. The weight of cast iron does a lot of the storytelling on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHY WE CHOSE IT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe color combination is bold and correct — red, black, and yellow is the authentic Wells Fargo stagecoach palette. The cast iron construction gives it a presence that painted resin or die-cast versions can't match. A solid piece of Western Americana at an accessible price.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT THIS PIECE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSubject: Wells Fargo Stagecoach\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Cast iron with painted finish\u003cbr\u003eColors: Red body, black trim, yellow wheels\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good vintage condition — age wear to paint, structurally sound.\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: [DIMENSIONS]\u003cbr\u003eWeight: [WEIGHT]\u003cbr\u003eQuantity: 1 — one of a kind.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Found in the Field","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47381263876281,"sku":"8car","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0782\/9438\/4825\/files\/32D42BEF-2AA7-48EC-9E14-F464AB8298D8.jpg?v=1783126250","url":"https:\/\/foundinthefield.store\/products\/wells-fargo-stagecoach-cast-iron-coin-bank","provider":"Found in the Field","version":"1.0","type":"link"}