EXCEPTIONAL FINDS - BILL WERBELL PART II 2015-09-12 Auction - 311 Price Results - The RSL Auction Company in NJ
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EXCEPTIONAL FINDS - BILL WERBELL PART II

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Elephant Wearing Bib: Made by W. M. F. Germany - Circa 1920 This little elephant is sitting down to his dinner. Material: Spelter
0001: Elephant Wearing BibEst. $400-$500
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Dog by Castle Tower: Germany - Circa 1920 This little imp is protecting his master’s fortress. Material: Spelter & Silvered Tin
0002: Dog by Castle TowerEst. $400-$600
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Dutch Boy by Ball: Germany - Circa 1920 This scarce bank depicts a young Dutch boy reminiscent of Hans Brinker. Material: Tin and Spelter
0003: Dutch Boy by BallEst. $500-$700
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Cat in a Hat: Germany - Circa 1920 Fantastic alley cat in his finest duds. Material: Spelter
0004: Cat in a HatEst. $400-$600
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Halloween Cat: Germany - Circa 1930 The body of the cat is made from a tin sphere which is typically beside a lead figure. Material: Spelter and Tin
0005: Halloween CatEst. $300-$400
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Mama Dachshund and Puppies: Germany - Circa 1920 A wonderful variation on the dogs and doghouse theme. Material: Spelter
0006: Mama Dachshund and PuppiesEst. $400-$600
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Baby Chick by Crate: Germany - Circa 1920. A complex spelter bank with a farmyard theme. A small chick stands beside a crate, watering can and broom. It is very scarce. Material: spelter
0007: Baby Chick by CrateEst. $600-$800
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Rabbit Crouching by Cabbage: Germany - Circa 1910 An incredibly adorable lead bank. 4” wide. Material: Spelter
0008: Rabbit Crouching by CabbageEst. $800-$1,000
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Terrier Seated by Doghouse: Germany - Circa 1910’s - 2.75” This is a terrific variation on the conventional lead doghouse bank. This obedient terrier waits patiently by his food bowl for his next meal. So feed him some
0009: Terrier Seated by DoghouseEst. $800-$1,000
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Clown with Pointed Nose: Germany - Circa 1920 A characterized lead bank. His large tin collar functions as a base. Nearly 4” tall. Seldom seen so nice. Material: Spelter and Tin
0010: Clown with Pointed NoseEst. $800-$1,200
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Acrobatic Clown on Barrel: Germany - Circa 1910’s - 6.5” This is likely to be one of the most fascinating German lead banks you will ever see. The clown appears to do gymnastic handsprings over the barrel as if he’s a
0011: Acrobatic Clown on BarrelEst. $800-$1,000
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Monkey with Accordion: European - Circa 1930’s Here’s an industrious chimp who works for a living. With key lock trap. Material: Lead
0012: Monkey with AccordionEst. $300-$400
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Boy with Empty Pockets: Germany - Circa 1910’s This flirty-eyed ragamuffin has no money in his pockets. Material: Spelter
0013: Boy with Empty PocketsEst. $700-$900
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Bull Dog Bobby: Germany - Circa 1910’s This fabulous lead bank is not recorded in the Pierce’s authoritative magnum opus on German spelter banks. Therefore, we have concluded that it must be very scarce. 4.75”
0014: Bull Dog BobbyEst. $2,500-$3,500
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Silver & Gold Clock: European - Circa 1920’s Material: Tin
0015: Silver & Gold ClockEst. $100-$150
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The Indian Family”: J. M. Harper Company Chicago - Circa 1905 Harper achieved a level of detail in his castings that few other bank designers ever equaled. This bank is a perfect illustration of his painstaking efforts.
0016: The Indian Family”Est. $1,800-$2,500
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Alarm Clock with Bell: European - Circa 1920’s Material: Tin and Glass
0017: Alarm Clock with BellEst. $100-$150
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Seated British Lion: English - Circa 1930 Here is a scarce still bank that represents the majesty and regality of the British Empire. Material: Brass
0018: Seated British LionEst. $300-$400
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Three Indian Bust Banks: All Foreign Made - Circa 1930’s Material: Lead
0019: Three Indian Bust BanksEst. $250-$350
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I Love a Copper Every Copper Helps: English - Circa 1930 The scarce two-sided version of the bank where a kitchen maid is depicted on one side and a policeman on the reverse. Both sides include witty sayings referring to “coppers”,
0020: I Love a Copper Every Copper HelpsEst. $350-$450
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Hen on Nest: Unknown Manufacturer American - Circa 1910 Material: Cast Iron
0021: Hen on NestEst. $900-$1,200
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Professor Pug Frog: A. C. Williams Company Ravenna, Ohio - Circa 1915 Very very tough to obtain in this condition. Material: Cast Iron
0022: Professor Pug FrogEst. $350-$450
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Honey Bear: Unknown Manufacturer American - Circa 1910 - 2.5” Material: Cast Iron
0023: Honey BearEst. $500-$700
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Stiff-Legged Elephant: Harris Toy Company Pennsylvania - Circa 1905 Scarce silver with red specimen. Material: Cast Iron
0024: Stiff-Legged ElephantEst. $250-$350
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