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This item WAS NOT SOLD. Auction date was 2002 Apr 20 @ 07:00UTC-08:00 : PST/AKDT
Shepard Hardware Co., designed by Peter Adams, patented 7/15/1890. "Place a coin on Jonah's head & press the lever; the man tosses Jonah forward as if to throw him overboard & the whale opens his mouth. The coin slides off Jonah's head & into the whale's mouth as Jonah stays in the boat. Release the lever & the whale's mouth is set into an up & down motion that lasts for quite a few seconds." (Very Good Condition) $2000-$2500
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