TAMMANY MECHANICAL BANK.

TAMMANY MECHANICAL BANK. This bank depicts Boss Tweed from the infamous Tammany Hall of New York City during the latter part of the 19th Century. The greed and corruption were imitated by this bank with the “payoffs” being deposited into Boss Tweed’s coat pocket. Enameled in various colors, this particular example is in exceptional condition, especially his face, vest and coat pocket, which often get chipped by the coins. Rear screw has never been turned, meaning the bank has never been apart. SIZE: 5-1/2″ h. CONDITION: Bank is intact, complete, and appears to have no damage and/or cracks. 1-9799 (600-1,000)

Auction: Advertising, Toy & Doll - Fall 2009

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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	3059	$690.00	TAMMANY MECHANICAL BANK. This bank depicts Boss Tweed from the infamous Tammany Hall of New York City during the latter part of the 19th Century. The greed and corruption were imitated by this bank with the “payoffs” being deposited into Boss Tweed’s coat pocket. Enameled in various colors, this particular example is in exceptional condition, especially his face, vest and coat pocket, which often get chipped by the coins. Rear screw has never been turned, meaning the bank has never been apart. SIZE: 5-1/2″ h. CONDITION: Bank is intact, complete, and appears to have no damage and/or cracks. 1-9799 (600-1,000) Auction: Advertising, Toy & Doll - Fall 2009 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.

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