Mechanical Banks Antique

Cabin Bank, a cast iron mechanical bank, was manufactured in 1885 by the J. & E.

Steven's Company in Cromwell, Connecticut, this cast iron mechanical bank measures 5" long x 8 1/2" high. The bank is in excellent all original condition and paint.

"Novelty Bank" was manufactured by the prolific maker of mechanical banks, the J. & E.

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Magician mechanical bank A part functioning cast iron mechanical bank with original paint.

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"William Tell" mechanical bank was patented and manufactured in 1896 by the J. & E.

"William Tell" mechanical bank was patented and manufactured in 1896 by the J. & E.

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Manufactured in 1881 by the Kyser & Rex Co. in Frankford, Pennsylvania, this cast iron mechanical bank is in excellent all original condition and paint.

This cast iron mechanical bank was patented in 1883 but not manufactured until 1907 by the J. & E.

Of all known mechanical banks this is one of the more interesting methods by which the coin is deposited into the bank.

ABOUT This metal, mechanical bank includes a red plane mechanism for launching coins from the rocket into the moon.

Steven's Company in Cromwell, Connecticut, this cast iron mechanical bank measures 6 11/16" long at the base.

Fancy wooden "Trick Drawer" mechanical bank; one of a kind. Circa 1895. Same principal as smaller documented trick drawer banks ("end drawer" and "side drawer") but larger, better...

. & E.Steven's Company in Cromwell, Connecticut, this cast iron mechanical bank measures 10 1/8" and is in excellent all original condition and paint.

Made of cast iron, and measuring 7 3/16" long, "Paddy and the Pig" mechanical bank was manufactured by the J. & E. Steven's Company in Cromwell, Connecticut.

Made of cast iron, and measuring 7 3/16" long, "Paddy and the Pig" mechanical bank was manufactured by the J. & E. Steven's Company in Cromwell, Connecticut.

An antique mechanical bank bank by J.E Stevens offers polychrome painted cast iron construction and depicts William Tell, boy and structure, base embossed Patented June 30 1890" as p...

"Elephant, Man Pops Out" cast iron mechanical bank was manufactured in 1884 by the Enterprise Manufacturing Company located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Although "Tammany Bank" was patented and initially produced in 1873, it had quite a long run and was manufactured for many years after that, undergoing several variations; initially ...

Manufactured in 1876 by the J. & E. Steven's Company in Cromwell, Connecticut, this cast iron bank measures 4 3/4" long x 5 1/4" high. It is in excellent all original condition and ...

American cast iron mechanical bank “Paddy and the Pig” by J&E Stevens Seated upon the iron base is an Irishman with sculpted hat emblazoned with a shamrock, with movable eyes and hi...

Jonah and the Whale Bank, patented on July 15th in 1890 by Charles G. Shepard and Peter Adams and manufactured by Shepard Hardware Company of Buffalo, New York Original paint in exc...

Antique cast-iron mechanical "Novelty Bank" designer by C. Johnson for J. & E.

"Vinatge painted cast iron mechanical coin bank by J.E. Stevens. Measure: 7" “J. & E.

This early 20th century cast iron folky iron bank has original over paint as they repainted them as they tend to wear consistent with age and use. This however looks to be an early o...

An antique figural bank offers polychromed cast iron construction with mother bird feeding her nest of baby chicks, identifying patent marks on base as photographed, c1890 Measures-...

19THC ORIGINAL PAINTED CAST IRON SIGNED AND DATED BANK.THE ORIGINAL PAINTED SURFACE IS THE BEST .THE MECHANICAL PENNY BANK WORKS.THE ONLY THING MISSING IS THE TIN CAP OFF THE BASE.VE...

I am a leading specialist in the field of antique mechanical coin banks, having been buying, selling, and examining these fine objects for 40 years.

" I am a leading specialist in the field of antique still and mechanical coin banks, having been buying, selling, and examining these fine objects for 40 years.

Quick and great action mechanical bank making it enticing for young boys and girls to put coins into it and thus, save money.

E. Stevens Creedmoor Mechanical Bank Unsigned C1877. Measures- 10.5"L x 3"W x 6.75"D.

This bank, sometimes referred to as "Monkey and Organ Grinder" (which is actually a different bank) is one of the later cast iron mechanical banks made in the United States.

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19th century Jonah and the whale mechanical bank A non-functioning cast iron mechanical bank with original paint.

"Chief Big Moon" cast iron mechanical bank is one of the few western theme banks in the mechanical bank collecting field.

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"Bank of Education & Economy" nickel plated cast iron mechanical bank is one of the more interesting banks to be categorized and considered a mechanical bank, in that, there is no re...

This cast iron mechanical bank was patented and manufactured in 1882 by the Kyser & Rex Company in Frankford, Pennsylvania.

A Painted Cast Iron Artillery Bank Mechanical Bank Money Box, Early 20th Century Provenance: Private Australian Collection.

Although "Tammany Bank" was patented and initially produced in 1873, it had quite a long run and was manufactured for many years after that, undergoing several variations; initially ...

"Watchdog Safe" mechanical bank was manufactured by the prolific toy coin bank manufacturer J. & E.

Not much is known about the genesis of this bank, but the graphics indicate that it was probably made in Germany in the 1920’s. The nature of the lithography is nothing less than out...

Pewter "Trick Drawer". One of a kind circa 1895, American. Pull the spring held drawer out, put a penny in the tray, release and penny drops into bank having "disa...

Vintage mechanical hand-painted cast iron elephant coin bank.

"Hall's Excelsior" mechanical bank (as this is referred to) is recognized as the first example of a manufactured mechanical bank; having been made by the J. & E.

I am selling off my collection of mechanical banks, and this one was definitely one of my favorites.

ABOUT A 1957 vintage mechanical bank by Astro, Model 1957-A. The trigger to launch the coin works well.

Jonah and the whale mechanical bank. Cast iron with original paint. Made by Sheppard Hardware, Buffalo, NY, circa 1890.

This very rare and highly sought after toy was manufactured only a few years after, and perhaps inspired by the super rare mechanical bank of the same name made by W.S. Reed Company ...

They were very fine and prolific bank makers dedicated to quality items and made a number of both mechanical and still banks over a twenty year period.

I am a leading specialist in the field of antique mechanical coin banks, having been buying, selling, and examining these fine objects for 40 years.

Dimensions: 32” high x. 20” wide x 19 1/2” deep (diameter of the wheel) Provenance: from the prolific collector of Americana and mechanical banks Ferdinand Weider, Berkeley, Califor...

One of nine striking 19th Century chromolithographs by John Burley Waring. Originally created to showcase the Masterpieces of Industrial Art and Sculpture at the 1862 International ...

Lots of charm and good condition for this 19th century papier mâché toy horse on wheels.

A large antique hand carved wooden horse sculpture on stand. Most likely from Southeast Asia, (Indonesian, Burmese, Thai) early 20th century, the lightweight softwood primitive carvi...

Fantastic antique found unpainted carousel horse form having distressed wood, amazing character, and handsome custom iron stand. Makes a stunning folk art sculpture with monochromat...

A Painted Vintage Cast Iron Mechanical Bank Description: The clown figure is painted with orange attire, featuring a cheerful facial expression. When the mechanism is pressed, the p...

Early 20th Century folk art fairground massacre knock down figure A folk art / primitive hand-crafted fairground knock down game figure. Constructed from pine and metal, hand painte...

Rare and massive lot of composition gold leaf, approx. 8000 sheets. Includes: 11 intact packets (Hastings & Co, Made in Germany and Italy, 500 Sheets), 5 Open packets (equivale...

Reclaimed vintage industrial Korean flameproof striplight made by Daeyang in the 1970's with highly polished finish. Original item salvaged from supertankers and military vessels t...

Carved wood hand painted donation / offering ALM Box, Spain, 18th century. Polychromed carved wood church collection offering donation money box as wall decoration. This alms box is ...

Vintage Schmid Walt Disney jointed Pinocchio music box that plays The Entertainer / Made in Japan circa 1990s Dimensions when sitting: height 6 inches, depth 4 inches, width 5.5 inch...

1920s Art Deco Vanity Dressing Table Attributed to Henry Van De Velde This dressing table, attributed to Henry Van der Velde, showcases the elegant simplicity and functional design c...

American Country (20th Century) carved and painted double sided rocking horse.

Rare Ferrari Telefone / Decorative Object / Limited Edition piece of the 80's It may not be white, but Miami Vice vibes are guaranteed with this funny and rare "Ferrari Testarossa" ...

Antique French Provincial Carved Oak Hanging Shelf Pot or Coat Rack, Circa 1880.

This fun and folky original painted iron penny bank has the original painted surface in working condition. Put a penny in his hand and pull the lever for him to swallow the coin. The...

Antique German set of 14 Putz stick-legged Deers, Bunny Rabbits, Fox and a Hunter. All of them are genuine antique German Christmas nativity scene or paradise yard garden figures. As...

The bubble chair was designed by Eero Aarnio in 1968. According to Eero’s notes, the bubble hangs from the ceiling because ‘there is no nice way to make a clear pedestal.’ It shares ...