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World's Fair Bank Mechanical Bank

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World's Fair Bank Mechanical Bank
<B>"World's Fair Bank" Mechanical Bank</B></I> made by J & E Stevens Co., designed by Charles A. Bailey, circa 1893. A coin is placed in the slot at the feet of Columbus. When the lever is pressed, the coin disappears and an Indian Chief suddenly leaps from concealment in the log, extending the pipe of peace. <I>From the William Esser Collection.</B></I><BR><B><BR>Condition</B></I>: Original gold paint. Working. Excellent (90%). Size: 6" Tall.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Miscellaneous Collectibles, Larg (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)