Morphy Auctions August Sale

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Morphy Auctions August 2009 Sale will be held live August 13th, 14th and 15th. This sale begins each day at 10:00 AM EDT. Thursday includes over 350 Doll Lots, over 300 Pottery & Decorative Art Lots, over 250 Jewelry Lots, and over 150 Silver Lots. Friday includes over 90 Marble Lots, over 50 Advertising Lots, over 250 Kentucky Long Rifles, over 200 Powder Horns, over 200 Music Boxes & Phonographs, and over 150 Gold Coins. Saturday includes over 300 German Hand-Painted Toys, over 150 Figural Cast-Iron Lots, over 250 Mechanical & Still Banks, and over 350 Cast Iron Toys.
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Cast Iron Circus Mechanical Bank.2700 - Cast Iron Circus Mechanical Bank.
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Description Manufactured by Shepard Hardware Company. CORRECTION - TOUCH-UP TO TURNTABLE. Condition (Excellent Plus).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 12,000.00 - 18,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (22,000.00 + 4,400.00BP) = 26,400.00
 
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Cast Iron Hold the Fort Mechanical Bank.2701 - Cast Iron Hold the Fort Mechanical Bank.
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Description Seven-hole variation. Condition (Excellent).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (3,250.00 + 650.00BP) = 3,900.00
 
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Cast Iron Hold the Fort Mechanical Bank.2702 - Cast Iron Hold the Fort Mechanical Bank.
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Description Manufacturer is unknown. Five-hole variation. Replaced side trap door and target. Condition (Excellent).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (2,000.00 + 400.00BP) = 2,400.00
 
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Cast Iron Bull Dog Savings Mechanical Bank.2703 - Cast Iron Bull Dog Savings Mechanical Bank.
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Description Manufactured by Ives Manufacturing Company. Working. Replaced coin holder. Condition (Excellent Plus).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (4,500.00 + 900.00BP) = 5,400.00
 
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Cast Iron Monkey & Coconut Mechanical Bank.2704 - Cast Iron Monkey & Coconut Mechanical Bank.
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Description Manufactured by J. & E. Stevens and Company. Brown base variation. Condition (Excellent Plus). CORRECTION - Face is touched up.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,800.00 + 360.00BP) = 2,160.00
 
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Cast Iron World's Fair Mechanical Bank.2705 - Cast Iron World's Fair Mechanical Bank.
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Description Manufactured by J. & E. Stevens and Company. Key is included. Condition (Excellent).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor .. for (750.00 + 150.00BP) = 900.00
 
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Cast Iron Trick Pony Mechanical Bank.2706 - Cast Iron Trick Pony Mechanical Bank.
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Description Manufactured by Shepard Hardware Company. Beautiful and bright color. Condition (Near Mint Plus).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (10,500.00 + 2,100.00BP) = 12,600.00
 
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Cast Iron Bad Accident Mechanical Bank.2707 - Cast Iron Bad Accident Mechanical Bank.
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Description Manufactured by J. & E. Stevens and Company. Condition (Excellent Plus). CORRECTION - Cart is broken at front of chair.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,600.00 + 320.00BP) = 1,920.00
 
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Cast Iron Stump Speaker Mechanical Bank.2708 - Cast Iron Stump Speaker Mechanical Bank.
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Description Manufactured by Shepard Hardware Company. Black face variation. Condition (Near Mint).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (7,500.00 + 1,500.00BP) = 9,000.00
 
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Cast Iron Chief Big Moon Mechanical Bank.2709 - Cast Iron Chief Big Moon Mechanical Bank.
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Description Manufactured by J. & E. Stevens and Company. Red base variation. Beautiful copper highlights. Condition (Near Mint).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (7,000.00 + 1,400.00BP) = 8,400.00
 
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Cast Iron Atlas Mechanical Bank.2710 - Cast Iron Atlas Mechanical Bank.
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Description All original. Globe shows a lot of wear. Condition (Excellent Plus).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (3,500.00 + 700.00BP) = 4,200.00
 
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Cast Iron Punch & Judy Mechanical Bank.2711 - Cast Iron Punch & Judy Mechanical Bank.
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Description Manufactured by Shepard Hardware Company. Small letter variation. Condition (Excellent Plus).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (4,000.00 + 800.00BP) = 4,800.00
 
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Cast Iron Clown on Globe Mechanical Bank with Box.2712 - Cast Iron Clown on Globe Mechanical Bank with Box.
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Description Yellow base variation with light blue ball. Beautiful example. Original box is included with a replaced lid. Condition (Near Mint).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 8,000.00 - 12,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (18,000.00 + 3,600.00BP) = 21,600.00
 
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Cast Iron Tammany Mechanical Bank with Box.2713 - Cast Iron Tammany Mechanical Bank with Box.
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Description Manufactured by J. & E. Stevens and Company. Original box is included in excellent plus condition with original label still present....
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (2,750.00 + 550.00BP) = 3,300.00
 
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Cast Iron Leap Frog Mechanical Bank with Box.2714 - Cast Iron Leap Frog Mechanical Bank with Box.
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Description Manufactured by Shepard Hardware Company. Original box is included in excellent condition. Condition (Near Mint).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (7,000.00 + 1,400.00BP) = 8,400.00
 
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Cast Iron Frog on Rock Mechanical Bank.2715 - Cast Iron Frog on Rock Mechanical Bank.
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Description Manufactured by Kilgore Manufacturing Company. Hairline at mouth. Condition (Near Mint).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor .. for (750.00 + 150.00BP) = 900.00
 
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Cast Iron Frog on Lattice Mechanical Bank.2716 - Cast Iron Frog on Lattice Mechanical Bank.
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Description Manufactured by J. & E. Stevens and Company. Condition (Near Mint).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to boochen .. for (1,900.00 + 380.00BP) = 2,280.00
 
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Cast Iron Frog on Lattice Mechanical Bank.2717 - Cast Iron Frog on Lattice Mechanical Bank.
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Description Manufactured by J. & E. Stevens and Company. Condition (Excellent Plus).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,200.00 + 240.00BP) = 1,440.00
 
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Cast Iron Magic Mechanical Bank.2718 - Cast Iron Magic Mechanical Bank.
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Description Manufactured by J. & E. Stevens and Company. One small crack in roof by the coin slot. Condition (Excellent).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,000.00 + 200.00BP) = 1,200.00
 
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Cast Iron Owl with Slot in Book Mechanical Bank.2719 - Cast Iron Owl with Slot in Book Mechanical Bank.
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Description Manufactured by Kilgore Manufacturing Company. Working. Replaced trap. Condition (Excellent).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to boochen .. for (175.00 + 35.00BP) = 210.00
 
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Cast Iron Lighthouse Mechanical Bank.2720 - Cast Iron Lighthouse Mechanical Bank.
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Description Working. CORRECTION - HAS REPLACED ROOD. NO TABS AT TOP NEAR SILL. Condition (Excellent Plus). Red is touched up.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor .. for (2,000.00 + 400.00BP) = 2,400.00
 
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Cast Iron Savings & Loan Registering Bank.2721 - Cast Iron Savings & Loan Registering Bank.
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Condition (Excellent).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor .. for (250.00 + 50.00BP) = 300.00
 
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Cast Iron Hall's Excelsior Mechanical Bank.2722 - Cast Iron Hall's Excelsior Mechanical Bank.
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Description Manufactured by J. & E. Stevens and Company. Yellow and brown variation. Missing arms. Condition (Excellent).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor .. for (300.00 + 60.00BP) = 360.00
 
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Cast Iron Toad on Stump Mechanical Bank.2723 - Cast Iron Toad on Stump Mechanical Bank.
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Description Manufactured by J. & E. Stevens and Company. Beautiful gold highlights. Condition (Near Mint).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor .. for (3,250.00 + 650.00BP) = 3,900.00
 
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Cast Iron 2 Frogs Mechanical Bank.2724 - Cast Iron 2 Frogs Mechanical Bank.
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Description Manufactured by J. & E. Stevens and Company. Early repair to leg. Condition (Near Mint).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor .. for (2,250.00 + 450.00BP) = 2,700.00
 
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Cast Iron Mule Entering Barn Mechanical Bank.2725 - Cast Iron Mule Entering Barn Mechanical Bank.
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Description Manufactured by J. & E. Stevens and Company. Condition (Very Good).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (700.00 + 140.00BP) = 840.00
 
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Cast Iron Elephant & Howdah Mechanical Bank.2726 - Cast Iron Elephant & Howdah Mechanical Bank.
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Description Single stump variation. Condition (Near Mint).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to boochen .. for (1,400.00 + 280.00BP) = 1,680.00
 
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Cast Iron Elephant Pull Tail Mechanical Bank.2727 - Cast Iron Elephant Pull Tail Mechanical Bank.
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Description Manufactured by Hubley Manufacturing Company. Gray-colored variation. Condition (Near Mint).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (2,000.00 + 400.00BP) = 2,400.00
 
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Cast Iron Elephant Pull Tail Mechanical Bank.2728 - Cast Iron Elephant Pull Tail Mechanical Bank.
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Description Manufactured by Hubley Manufacturing Company. Condition (Near Mint).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
 
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Cast Iron Elephant & 3 Clowns Mechanical Bank.2729 - Cast Iron Elephant & 3 Clowns Mechanical Bank.
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Description Manufactured by J. & E. Stevens and Company. Brown base variation with gray elephant. Condition (Near Mint).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (3,250.00 + 650.00BP) = 3,900.00
 
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Cast Iron Zoo Mechanical Bank.2730 - Cast Iron Zoo Mechanical Bank.
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Description Manufactured by Kyser & Rex. Nice highlights to base. Condition (Excellent Plus).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,200.00 + 240.00BP) = 1,440.00
 
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Cast Iron Panorama Mechanical Bank.2731 - Cast Iron Panorama Mechanical Bank.
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Description Manufactured by J. & E. Stevens and Company. Working. Condition (Near Mint).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (18,500.00 + 3,700.00BP) = 22,200.00
 
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Cast Iron New Bank Mechanical Bank.2732 - Cast Iron New Bank Mechanical Bank.
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Description Manufactured by J. & E. Stevens and Company. Condition (Very Good - Excellent).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,100.00 + 220.00BP) = 1,320.00
 
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Cast Iron Novelty Mechanical Bank.2733 - Cast Iron Novelty Mechanical Bank.
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Description Manufactured by J. & E. Stevens and Company. Replaced mechanism and one crack in door hinge. Condition (Excellent).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor .. for (550.00 + 110.00BP) = 660.00
 
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Cast Iron Presto Mechanical Bank.2734 - Cast Iron Presto Mechanical Bank.
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Description Manufactured by Kyser & Rex. Condition (Very Good).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for (175.00 + 35.00BP) = 210.00
 
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Cast Iron Lighthouse Mechanical Bank.2735 - Cast Iron Lighthouse Mechanical Bank.
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Description One tab under the silo is missing. CORECTION - TABS ARE NOT MISSING. Condition (Excellent).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor .. for (3,500.00 + 700.00BP) = 4,200.00
 
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Cast Iron Light of Asia Mechanical Bank.2736 - Cast Iron Light of Asia Mechanical Bank.
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Description Manufactured by J. & E. Stevens and Company. Condition (Excellent). CORRECTION - Top of elephant's head is cracked.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (3,250.00 + 650.00BP) = 3,900.00
 
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Cast Iron Pineapple Mechanical Bank.2737 - Cast Iron Pineapple Mechanical Bank.
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Description This is the first run of 500 made for a 50th anniversary of when Hawaii became a state. Condition (Near Mint Plus).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (175.00 + 35.00BP) = 210.00
 
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Cast Iron Organ Monkey Mechanical Bank.2738 - Cast Iron Organ Monkey Mechanical Bank.
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Description Manufactured by Kyser & Rex. Working. Medium-sized variation. Condition (Excellent - Near Mint).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor .. for (650.00 + 130.00BP) = 780.00
 
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Cast Iron Organ Dog & Cat Mechanical Bank.2739 - Cast Iron Organ Dog & Cat Mechanical Bank.
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Description Manufactured by Kyser & Rex. One small casting flaw in the lattice and replaced trap. Condition (Very Good).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor .. for (450.00 + 90.00BP) = 540.00
 
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Cast Iron Organ Boy & Girl Mechanical Bank.2740 - Cast Iron Organ Boy & Girl Mechanical Bank.
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Description Manufactured by Kyser & Rex. Working. Condition (Excellent Plus).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,100.00 + 220.00BP) = 1,320.00
 
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Cast Iron Magic Mechanical Bank.2741 - Cast Iron Magic Mechanical Bank.
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Description Manufactured by J. & E. Stevens and Company. Condition (Near Mint).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,800.00 + 360.00BP) = 2,160.00
 
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Cast Iron Humpty Dumpty Mechanical Bank.2742 - Cast Iron Humpty Dumpty Mechanical Bank.
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Description Manufactured by Shepard Hardware Company. Condition (Excellent Plus).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (2,500.00 + 500.00BP) = 3,000.00
 
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Cast Iron Indian & Bear Mechanical Bank.2743 - Cast Iron Indian & Bear Mechanical Bank.
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Description Manufactured by J. & E. Stevens and Company. Original feathers with some fading to figure. Condition (Excellent Plus).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor .. for (2,000.00 + 400.00BP) = 2,400.00
 
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Cast Iron Eagle & Eaglets Mechanical Bank.2744 - Cast Iron Eagle & Eaglets Mechanical Bank.
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Description Manufactured by J. & E. Stevens and Company. Gray base variation. Beautiful example. Provenance: Bill Norman Collection. Condition (...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor .. for (4,000.00 + 800.00BP) = 4,800.00
 
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Cast Iron Monkey Bank Mechanical Bank.2745 - Cast Iron Monkey Bank Mechanical Bank.
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Description Manufactured by Hubley Manufacturing Company. Working. Condition (Very Good).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for (175.00 + 35.00BP) = 210.00
 
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Cast Iron Trenton Trust Mechanical Bank.2746 - Cast Iron Trenton Trust Mechanical Bank.
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Description Mary Roebling number 170/200 variation. Missing trap.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for (350.00 + 70.00BP) = 420.00
 
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Cast Iron Magic Bank Mechanical Bank.2747 - Cast Iron Magic Bank Mechanical Bank.
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Description Manufactured by J. & E. Stevens and Company. Original trap with broken, repaired, and repainted roof. Condition (Very Good).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (250.00 + 50.00BP) = 300.00
 
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Cast Iron Butting Goat Mechanical Bank.2748 - Cast Iron Butting Goat Mechanical Bank.
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Description Manufactured by H.L. Judd. Condition (Very Good).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (500.00 + 100.00BP) = 600.00
 
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Cast Iron Cabin Bank Mechanical Bank.2749 - Cast Iron Cabin Bank Mechanical Bank.
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Description Manufactured by J. & E. Stevens and Company. Working. Repainted. Condition (Very Good).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor .. for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
 
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