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Zoo Bank. Kyser & Rex, 1890s. Painted cast iron

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4 SAFE STILL BANKS: painted cast iron, J&E Stevens National Safe, 3 3/8 in, Kenton Union Bank, 3 1/4 in, Grey Iron Safe, 3 5/8 in, Kyser & Rex Security Safe, 4 1/4 in, C5-6.

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Lion & Two Monkeys Cast Iron Mechanical Bank 1883: Crafted of cast iron with old painted finish by Kyser & Rex, PA. Depicts a lion chasing two monkeys up a tree. Coin is placed in the larger monkey's hand and when the action lever is pressed the coin

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ANTIQUE LION & 2 MONKEYS C.I. MECHANICAL BANK: Crafted of cast iron with old painted finish by Kyser & Rex, PA. Depicts a lion chasing two monkeys up a tree. Coin is placed in the larger monkey's hand and when the action lever is pressed the coin

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Cast Iron Zoo Mechanical Bank: Made by Kyser & Rex Company circa 1880's of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Place a coin in the roof dormer and press the monkey’s face. This causes the lion and bear to appear in the windows below when

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Zoo - Cast Iron Mechanical Bank: By Kyser & Rex Company. Philadelphia, Pa. - 1880's.

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Organ Mechanical Bank Dog & Cat: Cast Iron by Kyser & Rex in original polychrome painted finish marked Organ Bank on front & Pat. June 18, 1882 on back, key lock keeper, 5 1/4 x4 x 7 1/2" high. Condition paint circa 75%, glued crack

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Boys Stealing Watermellom Mechanicl Bank: By Kyser & Rex, cast iron in worn original polychrome painted finish, marked on back 133, 6 1/2 x 1 1/4 x 5 1/8" high. Condition as above, one boy missing arm, non-working, lacking keeper.

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Apple on Leaves - Cast Iron Bank: Made by Kyser & Rex Company. Frankford, Pennsylvania - 1880's. The superlative level of troupe-l'oeil detail shown in the apple still bank has no near equal in the history of painted finishes for toy

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Three Still Banks Arabian, Sport, Calendar: Three Still Banks Arabian, Sport, unusual Calendar bank. Sport bank by Kyser & Rex, c. 1882, cast iron, japanned bank.

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U.S. & Spain Bank. Cromwell, CT: J.E. Stephens, 1890s.: U.S. & Spain Bank. Cromwell, CT: J.E. Stephens, 1890s. Painted cast iron mechanical bank; the cannon shoots a wooden peg at the mast of a Spanish ship, knocking it down. Length 8 ¼”. Origin

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Kyser & Rex Boy Stealing Watermelon Mechanical Bank: American, late 19th century. A Kyser & Rex cast iron bank of a boy stealing a watermelon, marked 133 on back. Push lever on side of dog house, causing dog to slide out while boy's arm moves to steal w

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Artillery Bank. Cromwell, CT: J.E. Stephens, 1890s.: Artillery Bank. Cromwell, CT: J.E. Stephens, 1890s. Painted cast iron mechanical bank; the solider fires a coin into the stockade when the lever is pressed. Length 8 ¼”.

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William Tell Bank. Cromwell, CT: J.E. Stephens, 1890s.: William Tell Bank. Cromwell, CT: J.E. Stephens, 1890s. Painted cast iron bank; press the lever and William Tell shoots a coin in the bank and knocks and apple off of his son’s head at the same t

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Pump & Bucket Cast Iron Mechanical Bank - Kyser & Rex: Kyser & Rex Philadelphia, PA - 1880's 90% of darkened paper operating label present. Pristine Condition

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Zoo Bank. Kyser & Rex, 1890s. Painted cast iron

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Zoo Bank. Kyser & Rex, 1890s. Painted cast iron mechanical bank. Press the monkey peeking out of the uppermost window and the shutters open to reveal a tiger and bear. Coin slot at peak of roof. Height 4 ¼”.

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Zoo Bank. Kyser & Rex, 1890s. Painted cast iron

Name: Zoo Bank. Kyser & Rex, 1890s. Painted cast iron
Brand: Kyser & Rex
SKU: 110728433
Price: 550 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $600 - $1,200

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