"STUMP SPEAKER" BLACK FACE VARIETY 1880s CAST IRON MECHANICAL BANK.
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Winning Bid:
$1,018.32
(Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, March 22, 2012 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, March 22, 2012 1:00:00 PM)
Auction:
Auction #205 - Part II
Item numbers 1427 through 3167 in auction 205
Item Description
Patented 1886 by Shepard Hardware Co. 3-7/8x4-7/8x9-7/8" tall overall painted cast iron with large head full figure man standing next to carpet bag atop base titled in relief on front "Stump Speaker" with name "Bank" in relief on two sides. 70% paint remains. Works well. When coin is placed in figure's hand and lever is pressed, he lowers his hand and drops coin into the carpet bag which has opened. Upon releasing lever his jaw moves up and down and bag closes. Fine/VF. Great concept and design.
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