Bidspirit auction | A Group of Wade NatWest

A Group of Wade NatWest Ceramic Piggy Banks - A group of glazed earthenware piggy banks manufactured by Wade Potteries for the National Westminster Bank promotional series. Produced in England during the 1980s, these figures were originally issued to children upon opening a savings account. The group includes Sir Nathaniel, depicted standing in a black tuxedo with a red bow tie and rose boutonniere; Lady Hillary, shown in a green pinafore dress with a striped tie; and two seated baby pigs, Woody and Maxwell, both wearing white nappies secured with blue safety pins. Each figurine features a moulded Wade England mark on the base and retains its original black plastic stopper. Sir Nathaniel: 17 cm height Lady Hillary: 15 cm height Seated figurines: 11.5 cm height.