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J. & E. Stevens "William Tell" Mechanical Bank

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J&E STEVENS WILLIAM TELL MECHANICAL BANK: All original William Tell Mechanical Bank. Bank has original paint. No breaks or cracks. Mechanics work. 10 1/2" Very Good

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WILLIAM TELL MECHANICAL BANK: 1245. WILLIAM TELL MECHANICAL BANK | J&E Stevens Co. | 10" l. | (Excellent Condition) | $400 - $600

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WILLIAM TELL MECHANICAL BANK: 1149. WILLIAM TELL MECHANICAL BANK | J&E Stevens Co. | 7" h. | Missing circular coin trap, paint is original (Very Good to Excellent Condition) | $250 - $500

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WILLIAM TELL MECHANICAL BANK: 307. WILLIAM TELL MECHANICAL BANK | J&E Stevens Co. | 10" l. | Tower has some old blue overpaint which reflects OK under black light UV, overall (Very Good Condition) | $250 - $500

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WILLIAM TELL MECHANICAL BANK.: Manufactured by J & E Stevens. Bank is missing trap, missing wire on top of apple. Condition: (Good - Very Good). Dimensions: 6 - 3/4" x 10" x 3 - 1/4".

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William Tell Iron Mechanical Bank: J. & E. Stevens Company. Cromwell, Connecticut - 1890's.

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William Tell - Cast Iron Mechanical Bank: J. & E. Stevens Company. Cromwell, Connecticut - 1896.

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LOT OF 2: J & E STEVENS MECHANICAL BANKS.: First is a Creedmoor with a replaced trap, works well. Second is a William Tell.Condition:(Fair - Very Good).Each: 10" x 3 - 3/4" x 6 - 1/2".Dimensions:

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1883 Eagle & Eaglets Mechanical Bank: 1883 J & E Stevens Eagle & Eaglets Mechanical Bank, patent date January 23, 1883, functions when the lever is pressed, the chicks lift and open their beaks, (1) wing drooping on larger bird, 8"L x 6 1

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ANTIQUE JE STEVENS TEDDY & THE BEAR MECHANICAL BANK.: In original paint, 9”H (bear in up-right position) x 10”W x 2.5”D.

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Two Frogs - Cast Iron Mechanical Bank: Made by J. & E. Stevens Company. Cromwell, Connecticut - 1880's. Made of Cast Iron. Works well. Part of the William Werbell Collection.

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J&E Stevens Mechanical Bank "Paddy And His Pig" 1882: J&E Stevens mechanical bank "Paddy And His Pig" 1882 in nice original paint, estate fresh.

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J&E Stevens Mechanical Bank I Always Did 'Spise a Mule Jockey on Horse Early: J&E Stevens cold painted cast iron mechanical bank "I Always Did 'Spise a Mule," an early example. Bank depicts a jockey on horse. When button under horse is pressed, horse and jockey crash forward to

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ANTIQUE CAST IRON J&E STEVENS MECHANICAL BANK: ANTIQUE CAST IRON J&E STEVENS MECHANICAL BANK, BULL DOG WITH GLASS EYES, PAT APRIL 27TH 1880, APPROXIMATELY

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LOT OF 2: J & E STEVENS MECHANICAL BANKS.: First is an eagle with eaglets bank, broken at the perch with missing eyes. The second is also an eagle with eaglets bank with a replaced baby bird, missing bellows, and a replaced trap.Condition:(Fai

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J. & E. Stevens "William Tell" Mechanical Bank

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Description

J. & E. Stevens
(Connecticut, est. 1843)
"William Tell" Mechanical Bank

late 19th century
painted cast iron
impressed "Patented June 23, 1896"
6 3/4 x 10 1/2 x 3 3/4 inches

Condition

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J. & E. Stevens "William Tell" Mechanical Bank

Name: J. & E. Stevens \"William Tell\" Mechanical Bank
SKU: 130191066
Price: 300 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $600

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