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1872 RARE ANTIQUE CAST IRON J & E STEVENS FROG ON ROUND BASE MECHANICAL BANK




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Reference Number: Avaluer:27280246Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United StatesFeatured Refinements: Cast Iron Mechanical Bank
Original/Reproduction: Original
Original Description:
RARE ANTIQUE CAST IRON J & E STEVENS FROG ON ROUND BASE MECHANICAL BANK c. 1872. RARE ANTIQUE CAST IRON J & E STEVENS FROG ON ROUND BASE MECHANICAL BANK c. EXCELLENT AGED CONDITION/HIGHLY COLLECTIBLE IN ANY CONDITION. Presenting this incredible antique cast iron mechanical bank made by J & E Stevens Company. This bank was patented August 20, 1872 by Russell Frisbie of Cromwell Connecticut, assignor to the J & E Stevens Company of the same place. The patent drawings and text covering th...e bank are identical to the bank as produced by Stevens.To use the bank, the frogs front foot is pressed down, as seen in the pictures above, causing the mouth to open. A coin is then placed the open mouth where it stays in place until the foot is released, thereby sliding through the frogs body and dropping into the base receptacle. There is no coin trap in this bank and it must be taken apart for removal of coins. On the top round base reads. PAT D AUG 20. This bank is considered to be in excellent working condition. There are three lattice sections with a bank door design on each. Total weight is 668.5 grams. 4 3/8″ high with a bottom base diameter of 4 3/8″.Condition is Used. Shipped with USPS Priority Mail.



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