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John Harper Co GIANT IN TOWER Cast Iron Mechanical Bank - Original Paint Finish

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Giant in Tower Mechanical Bank: John Harper Ltd - Circa 1890's. Made of Cast Iron. Fine Paint (Giant Replaced).

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HARPER LITTLE JOE MECHANICAL BANK: John Harper cast iron Little Joe Mechanical bank. All original with no breaks or repairs. Nice original paint. Action works. 5 1/4" Excellent

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Giant in Tower Iron Mechanical Bank: Made by John Harper & Co. Ltd. Willenhall, England - 1890's. A giant emerges from the top of his crenelated fortress tower. As you deposit your coins, he bows to you. Pleased with your tribute, he ste

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Cast Iron Giant in Tower Mechanical Bank: Made by John Harper Ltd. circa 1890's of Willenhall, England. This is an extremely scarce and desirable bank. Push a coin into the tower and the giant leans forward with his club menacingly. Made of C

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Giant in Tower: Made by John Harper circa 1892. This is a very rare English mechanical bank. When coins are deposited, the Giant tips forward and back. Cast Iron. Fine Condition (Giant Repainted).

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Giant in Tower Mechanical Bank: Made by John Harper Ltd. circa 1890's. Made of Cast Iron. Repainted Condition.

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CITY BANK WITH DIRECTOR'S ROOM STILL BANK: Circa 1902 Cast Iron Still Bank, made by John Harper & Co., Ltd., England, with original surface, original flat head screw, 4" high, 3 1/2" x 2 1/4". Minor finish loss. Provenance: From the estate of

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John Harper Co GIANT IN TOWER Cast Iron Mechanical Bank - Original Paint Finish

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John Harper Co GIANT IN TOWER Cast Iron Mechanical Bank - Original Paint Finish.

size: 8.75 x 3.25

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John Harper Co GIANT IN TOWER Cast Iron Mechanical Bank - Original Paint Finish

Name: John Harper Co GIANT IN TOWER Cast Iron Mechanical Bank - Original Paint Finish
SKU: 141715192
Price: 20 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $20 - $1,000

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