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1226
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$575.00
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LOT OF THREE MECHANICAL BANKS. 1) Kyser & Rex organ bank depicts a monkey on top of an organ flanked by a cat and dog. When coin is put on monkey’s tray and organ is cranked it plays a chime, monkey tips hat and tray releases coin into bank. Key present. 2) Judd Mfg. Co. dog on turn table bank depicts a Victorian brick house with two archways and when bank is cranked a dog emerges from house with tray in mouth and coin is placed on tray. When dog reappears, tray is empty and coin is deposited. 3) J. & E. Stevens Co. cabin bank which depicts a black man standing in doorway; when coin is placed on roof of cabin, a lever is released and black man flips and deposits coin in roof of bank. SIZE: Largest is 7-1/2″ h. CONDITION: 1) Bank is lacking most of its finish to sides and base. Gold is over-painted and there is a crack on top of organ. 2) Bank is in good plus original condition. 3) Bank is in good condition with wear to sides and top of cabin and a small chip out of corner of cabin roof. 1-10814-4 (400-600) Auction: Advertising, Toy & Doll - Spring 2011 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day. |