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JOHN HARPER & CO. JOLLY MECHANICAL BANK

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Little Joe Bank, Iron Mechanical Bank: Cast Iron Bank of Jolly N' or so called Little Joe Bank it is believed that the bank was made by John Harper & Co., Ltd., although not confirmed. The coin is placed in the hand and when the tab behind

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Lot of 3 Cast Iron Mechanical Banks: Two John Harper Co. cast iron mechanical banks and one unmarked Smilin-Sam From Alabama bank. All three are in good working condition with some paint blemishes and are 6" to 6 1/2" tall. Please review

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HOOPLA MECHANICAL BANK: 95. HOOPLA MECHANICAL BANK | John Harper & Co. The Schroeder Collection - Abbys Attic Finds 8.5" l. Replaced trap, over paint to clown and barrel, replaced screws, (Very Good Condition) $600 - $900

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GIANT IN TOWER MECHANICAL BANK: 462. GIANT IN TOWER MECHANICAL BANK | John Harper & Co., Ltd., England. | 9" h. | Giant figure is re-cast, two tips of the tower are reattached & touched up accordingly. | $1,000 - $2,000

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FOOTBALL BANK ON BASE MECHANICAL BANK: 1291. FOOTBALL BANK ON BASE MECHANICAL BANK | John Harper & Co., popular example of sports theme bank, this example is mounted atop a wooden base to receive larger quantity of deposits. | 12.5" l. | A

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DINAH SHORT SLEEVE MECHANICAL BANK: 494. DINAH SHORT SLEEVE MECHANICAL BANK | John Harper & Co., Ltd., short sleeve version. | 7.5" h. | (VG - Exc. Cond.) | $500 - $750

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LITTLE JOE MECHANICAL BANK: 1238. LITTLE JOE MECHANICAL BANK | Cast iron, John Harper & Co., Ltd., England. | 5.5" h. | (Very Good Condition) | $300 - $600

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A cast iron mechanical money bank, John: A cast iron mechanical money bank, John Harper & Co, circa 1900, modelled as black man with red jacket, stamped Made in England to base, 17cm high

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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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Volunteer Iron Mechanical Bank: Made by John Harper & Co. Ltd. Willenhall, England - 1880's. A classic coin shooting operation. The Volunteer is a scarce bank.

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LITTLE JOE BANK CAST IRON MECHANICAL BANK: Antique cast iron mechanical "Little Joe" bank by John Harper & Co. England. Original paint and condition. Working. Dimensions: 5" x 5" x 5 - 1/2 inches.

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Grenadier Iron Mechanical Bank: Made by John Harper & Co. Ltd. Willenhall, England - 1880's. A classic coin shooting operation. The Grenadier is a scarce bank.

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Jolly Man with High Hat - Cast Iron Mechanical Bank: Made by John Harper Ltd. Willenhall, England - 1910's. A classic coin-swallowing bank.

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HARPER CAST IRON JOLLY N HIGH HAT MECHANICAL BANK: Harper cast iron Jolly n. High Hat Mechanical Bank. All original condition with nice paint. No cracks or repairs. 8 1/2", Excellent

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Cast Iron Dinah Black Americana Mechanical Bank: John Harper Ltd. cast iron Dinah black americana mechanical bank. This is the short sleeve version. The bank has paint loss and wear from play and age. The bottom is marked "Made in England". Measures

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Kiltie Iron Mechanical Bank: John Harper of Willenhall, England - 1920'sThis is a classic coin swallowing bank.Cast Iron. Fine Condition.

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PAINTED CAST IRON. MRKD. ON TRAP ON BOTTOM. 5 1/4" H.

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Condition

RE-PAINTED. WORKING ORDER.

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JOHN HARPER & CO. JOLLY MECHANICAL BANK

Name: JOHN HARPER & CO. JOLLY MECHANICAL BANK
Brand: John Harper & Co., Ltd.
SKU: 168953879
Price: 200 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $50 - $100

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