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Creed Moore Mechanical Bank William Tell

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Creed Moore Mechanical Bank William Tell
Creed Moore Mechanical Bank William Tell
Lever is set back to position, and shooter's head bows as if taking aim. Coin is then placed on top of gun. The shooter's toe acts as a trigger and when pressed, releases mechanism. Coin is then shot into target on tree trunk, and the shooter raises his head to normal position. There is a bell inside and at the top of the tree, that rings when coin strikes it. Figure of shooter is William Tell 1877, “Creedmoor” Mechanical Bank, Choice Very Fine. Painted Cast Iron, with man shooting stump, measuring 6.5 tall x 10 long. Moderate wear and paint loss. A tree stump in the foreground reads, “CREEDMOOR BANK - PAT.D NOV 6 1877" The soliers neck has a repair. please see the pictures.