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3192
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$364.50
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LOT OF SIX LITHOGRAPHED TIN BANKS. 1) Colorful West Germany mechanical house bank shows child at counter accepting money. Insert coin, push tray, and money disappears into bank. Original trap and key. 2) Copyright 1905 Register coin Bank by Shonk, Chicago. Deposit coin, swing lever down to tally total amount of coins deposited. 3) Desirable Black Man growing bank – England. Remove hat, deposit coins, and bank grows in height with weight of money. Depicts Black Man with exaggerated facial features strumming banjo. 4) Circus Dog tin bank. Originally contained Mallow Puff candy, then doubled as tin coin bank. 5) German tin coin Register bank. Colorful tin litho showing children at play. Insert coin, slide lever, and bank tallies deposited amount. Retains trap. 6) Uncle Sam’s Budget Bank in original box by Durable Toy Co., N.Y. Facade of bank shows four different windows for keeping tally on accumulated coins. Each compartment was designated for a different budget. SIZE: Largest 7″ t. CONDITION: Lot is very clean averaging very good plus. All mechanical functions working. 1-13285 (250-400) Auction: Advertising, Toy & Doll - Fall 2013 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. |