Fine 1888 Antique J & E Stevens Cast Iron “Eagle & Eaglets” Mechanical Coin Bank
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:1637551 | Material: Cast Iron |
Brand: J & E Stevens Company | Modified Item: No |
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States | Original/Reproduction: Original |
Original paint ...mostly intact and with its original lock twist on base to empty coins. No replaced parts or re-painting and very scarce in this condition. 8 x 7 x 3½", bank was designed by James H. Bowen, with company name, date and patent number stamped on base. An excellent example of this highly collected and prized, Victorian era bank. This magnificent and scarce 1882 Victorian J & E Stevens Co. "Paddy & The Pig" mechanical coin bank is in perfect working condition. This scarce 1888 Victorian J & E Stevens Co. “Eagle & Eaglets” mechanical coin bank is in perfect working condition.