Fancy Goods & Toys Spring Sale - Day Two

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MAMMY & CHILD550 - MAMMY & CHILD
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(Blue Dress) Kyser & Rex Co., designed by Alfred C. Rex, patented 10/21/1884. Place a coin in the slot on the mammy's apron & press the...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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MASON BANK551 - MASON BANK
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Shepard Hardware Co., designed by Charles G.Shepard & Peter Adams, patented 2/8/1887. The comical appearing Hod Carrier receives the coin & ...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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METROPOLITAN BANK552 - METROPOLITAN BANK
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Pat. Jan. 1872, & stenciled on top panel, features brass sentry & name plate on front door, key lock safe painted in red & black overall...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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MILKING COW553 - MILKING COW
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J & E Stevens Co., designed by Charles A. Bailey, c.1885. When a coin is placed in the slot on the cow's back, the lever under the cow's...
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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MINSTREL554 - MINSTREL
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Saalheimer & Strauss, Germany. Press the lever at the front of the bank; this causes the tongue to protrude & the eyes to lower. Place a c...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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MONKEY BANK555 - MONKEY BANK
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Hubley Mfg. Co. Place a coin in the monkey's mouth & press the lever, he jumps & deposits the coin into the organ. To reset, move the ...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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MONKEY & COCONUT556 - MONKEY & COCONUT
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J & E Stevens Co., designed by James H. Bowen, patented 3/2/1886. Place a coin in the monkey's hand, press the lever, then he will open the ...
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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MOSQUE557 - MOSQUE
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Judd Mfg. Co., c.1875. Place a coin on the gorilla's tray & rotate the crank clockwise; he moves counter-clockwise into the back of the cupo...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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MULE ENTERING BARN558 - MULE ENTERING BARN
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J & E Stevens Co., designed by Edward L. Morris, patented 1/6/1880. Touch the knob at the feet of the donkey, & the coin is thrown through t...
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Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,500.00
 
 
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NEW BANK559 - NEW BANK
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J & E Stevens Co., designed by Anthony Smith, c.1870's. Slide the lever to the left; the guard moves to the left, exposing a coin slot in th...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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NOVELTY BANK560 - NOVELTY BANK
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J & E Stevens Co., designed by C.C. Johnson, patented 10/28/1873. After the cashier has received the coin, a slight touch causes the door to clo...
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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OCTAGONAL FORT561 - OCTAGONAL FORT
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Rare example, manufacture unknown, but originally sold as the Fort Sumpter Bank, action involves placing coin in barrel & cocking lever to fire ...
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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"ORGAN BANK" CAT & DOG562 - "ORGAN BANK" CAT & DOG
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Kyser & Rex Co., designed by Louis Kyser & Alfred C. Rex, patented 6/13/1882. Fitted w/chime of bells & dancing figures, which revolve w...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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ORGAN GRINDER & BEAR563 - ORGAN GRINDER & BEAR
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Kyser & Rex Co., c.1890's. This bank represents the front of a country house w/an Italian organ-grinder & a bear on the lawn. After wind...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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OWL, SLOT IN BOOK564 - OWL, SLOT IN BOOK
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Kilgore Mfg. Co., c.1920's. Press a coin into the slot & "Blinkey's" eyes will roll down & back. Replaced trap. (Excelle...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
 
 
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OWL, TURNS HEAD (WHITE)565 - OWL, TURNS HEAD (WHITE)
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J & E Stevens Co., designed by James H. Bowen, patented 9/28/1880. The above bank has glass eyes & is nicely ornamented in natural colors. P...
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Estimate : 7,500.00 - 8,500.00
 
 
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OWL, TURNS HEAD  (BROWN)566 - OWL, TURNS HEAD (BROWN)
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J & E Stevens Co., designed by James H. Bowen, patented 9/28/1880. The above bank has glass eyes & is nicely ornamented in natural colors. P...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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PADDY & THE PIG567 - PADDY & THE PIG
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J & E Stevens Co., designed by James H. Bowen, c.1885, place the coin on the nose of the pig. Press the lever, & the pig will strike the coi...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 1,800.00
 
 
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PATRONIZE THE BLIND BANK568 - PATRONIZE THE BLIND BANK
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J. & E. Stevens Co., unique casting design, by placing coin in blind man's hand, the dog is able to take coin & deposit into the bank &a...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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PICTURE GALLERY BANK569 - PICTURE GALLERY BANK
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Shephard Hardware, c.1885, very amusing also instructive. Figure in center receives coin in his hand & deposits it in the bank. All the letter...
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Estimate : 20,000.00 - 24,000.00
 
 
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PIG IN HIGHCHAIR570 - PIG IN HIGHCHAIR
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J & E Stevens Co., designed by Peter Adams, patented 8/24/1897. Place a coin on the tray & press the lever. The pig catches it in his mouth,...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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PROFESSOR PUG FROG571 - PROFESSOR PUG FROG
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J & E Stevens Co., designed by Charles A. Bailey, c.1886. As the crank is turned & the lever pressed, Prof. Pug Frog performs his great bicy...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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PUNCH & JUDY BANK (SMALL)572 - PUNCH & JUDY BANK (SMALL)
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Shepard Hardware Co., designed by Peter Adams & Charles Shepard, patented 7/15/1884. Judy receives the coin in the plate, the thumb-piece at th...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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PUNCH & JUDY BANK (LARGE)573 - PUNCH & JUDY BANK (LARGE)
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Shepard Hardware Co., designed by Peter Adams & Charles Shepard, patented 7/15/1884. Judy receives the coin in the plate, the thumb-piece at t...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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RABBIT STANDING, SMALL574 - RABBIT STANDING, SMALL
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Bronze painted, japanned base. Insert a coin in the slot on the ball & press the rabbit's tail; his ears move forward as the coin falls int...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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RECLINING CHINAMAN575 - RECLINING CHINAMAN
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J & E Stevens Co., designed by James H. Bowen, c.1885. Place the coin in the opening. Press the lever, & the Chinaman will show his hand (fo...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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ROOSTER BANK576 - ROOSTER BANK
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Kyser & Rex Co., c.1880's. Set a coin in the slot in the rooster's tail & slowly move the lever downward; the rooster moves his head...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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SANTA CLAUS BANK577 - SANTA CLAUS BANK
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Shepard Hardware Co., designed by Charles Shepard & Peter Adams, patented 10/15/1889. Place a coin in Santa's hand, press the lever, & h...
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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SMYTH X578 - SMYTH X
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RAY BANK - Rare example, Henry Hart Mfg., nickel plated, unique design features a trick eye piece which allows viewer to seemingly see through coin wh
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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SNAKE & FROG IN POND579 - SNAKE & FROG IN POND
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Rare example, made of lithographed tin, depicts a rising snake ready to strike the frog which opens mouth for coin deposit, colorful graphics overall.
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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SPEAKING DOG BANK580 - SPEAKING DOG BANK
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Blue Dress, Shepard Hardware Co., designed by Charles Shepard & Peter Adams, patented 10/20/1885. The coin is placed in a plate held by the girl...
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Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,400.00
 
 
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SPEAKING DOG BANK581 - SPEAKING DOG BANK
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Red Dress, Shepard Hardware Co., designed by Charles Shepard & Peter Adams, patented 10/20/1885. The coin is placed in a plate held by the girl....
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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SQUIRREL & TREE STUMP582 - SQUIRREL & TREE STUMP
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Mechanical Novelty Works, designed by Robert E. Turnbull, patented 6/28/81. Place a coin in the squirrel's fore-paws, touch the spring & the...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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STUMP SPEAKER BANK583 - STUMP SPEAKER BANK
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Shepard Hardware Co., designed by Charles Shepard & Peter Adams, patented 11/16/1886. "A very comical appearance is given to the face the l...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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TAMMANY BANK584 - TAMMANY BANK
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Gray pants, J & E Stevens Co., designed by John D. Hall, patented 12/23/1873. "Put a coin in his hand, & see how promptly he pockets it...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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TAMMANY BANK585 - TAMMANY BANK
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Brown pants, J & E Stevens Co., designed by John D. Hall, patented 12/23/1873. "Put a coin in his hand, & see how promptly he pockets i...
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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TEDDY & THE BEAR586 - TEDDY & THE BEAR
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J & E Stevens Co., designed by Charles a. Bailey, patented 2/19/1907. "See that the top of the stump is closed. Place a coin in position on...
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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TRICK DOG BANK587 - TRICK DOG BANK
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Six part, Shepard Hardware, c.1906. "Place a coin in the dog's mouth & press the lever, he jumps through the hoop & deposits the co...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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TRICK DOG BANK588 - TRICK DOG BANK
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Solid base, blue Hubley Mfg. Co., c.1906. "Place a coin in the dog's mouth & press the lever, he jumps through the hoop & deposits ...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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TRICK PONY BANK589 - TRICK PONY BANK
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Shepard Hardware Co., designed by Juleus Mueller, patented 6/2/1885. "The pony receives the coin in his mouth & deposits it in the manger, ...
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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UNCLE REMUS590 - UNCLE REMUS
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Kyser & Rex Co., attributed design to R.M. Hunter, c.1890's. "Insert a coin in the slot on the roof & press the chicken's head;...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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UNCLE SAM BANK591 - UNCLE SAM BANK
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Shepard Hardware Co., designed by Charles Shepard & Peter Adams, patented 6/8/1886. "A very comical appearance is given to the face the low...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 1,800.00
 
 
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UNCLE TOM, W/STAR592 - UNCLE TOM, W/STAR
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(Red Shirt) Kyser & Rex Co., designed by Louis Kyser & Alfred C. Rex, patented 1/24/1882. This is a comical & amusing bank; by pressing ...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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U.S. BANK593 - U.S. BANK
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Rare example, J. & E. Stevens Co., large scale building bank, painted in green & red overall, dramatic design: pushing knob down exposes boy...
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 12,000.00
 
 
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WILLIAM TELL BANK594 - WILLIAM TELL BANK
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J & E Stevens Co., designed by Russell Frisbie, patented 6/23/1896. "Place a coin in the proper position on the barrel of the rifle. Press ...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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WIMBLEDON BANK595 - WIMBLEDON BANK
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John Harper & Co., coin is shot from soldier's rifle, depicted in lying position & aiming at target w/flag at center. Theme taken from f...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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WORLD'S FAIR BANK596 - WORLD'S FAIR BANK
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J & E Stevens Co., designed by Charles A. Bailey, patented 10/10/1893. "Place a coin in the slot at the feet of Columbus, press the lever, ...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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ZOO BANK597 - ZOO BANK
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Kyser & Rex Co., c.1894. The money is put in the slot & remains in sight until the monkey's face is pressed, when it falls, the shutters...
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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SEATED SPANIEL BLINKING EYE CLOCK598 - SEATED SPANIEL BLINKING EYE CLOCK
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Scarce example, Bradley & Hubbard, cast iron figural clock depicts seated spaniel posed proudly w/clock face at chest, painted in brown & bl...
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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SEATED SPANIEL BLINKING EYE CLOCK599 - SEATED SPANIEL BLINKING EYE CLOCK
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Bradley & Hubbard, scarce example, casting depicts seated dog w/soft fur covering painted in white w/black highlights, clock face appears at che...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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