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Includes very rare original cardboard box of which not many are known, (Near Mint Condition)

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BOXED JOLLY MAN MECHANICAL BANK

Name: BOXED JOLLY MAN MECHANICAL BANK
Brand: John Harper & Co., Ltd.
SKU: 176285150
Price: 750 USD
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The Haley Collection | May 18, 2024

May 18, 2024 10:00 AM EDT|

Vineland, NJ, USA

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BOXED JOLLY MAN MECHANICAL BANK: 65. BOXED JOLLY MAN MECHANICAL BANK | John Harper & Co., England. | Provenance: The John & Adrianne Haley Collection. | 7" h. | Includes very rare original cardboard box of which not many are known,

May 18, 2024BOXED JOLLY MAN MECHANICAL BANK

$600

CLOWN BUST MECHANICAL BANK: 66. CLOWN BUST MECHANICAL BANK | Chamberlin & Hill, England, scarce variation to the coin eating banks, sporadic chipping to otherwise bright and thick original paint, one of the best known. Book

May 18, 2024CLOWN BUST MECHANICAL BANK

$3,500

KILTIE MECHANICAL BANK: 67. KILTIE MECHANICAL BANK | John Harper & Co., England, bright and rich paint with great tones, some subtle chipping is primarily to hand. | Provenance: The John & Adrianne Haley Collection. | 7" h.

May 18, 2024KILTIE MECHANICAL BANK

$2,000

MIKADO MECHANICAL BANK: 68. MIKADO MECHANICAL BANK | Kyser & Rex Co., rare and desirable bank for a seasoned collector, remarkable action which captivates any audience, place coin under the right hat, turn rear crank and

May 18, 2024MIKADO MECHANICAL BANK

$30,000

DOG TRAY MECHANICAL BANK: 69. DOG TRAY MECHANICAL BANK | Kyser & Rex Co., this very desirable bank is difficult to find in this strong of original condition, red, white and blue colors version. Ex: Mosler Collection. |

May 18, 2024DOG TRAY MECHANICAL BANK

$1,500

HORSE RACE MECHANICAL BANK: 70. HORSE RACE MECHANICAL BANK | J&E Stevens Co., stunning example with full paper decal at center, strong original paint on tin horses, and paint accents to archways. Book example featured on page

May 18, 2024HORSE RACE MECHANICAL BANK

$4,000

BUTTING GOAT MECHANICAL BANK: 71. BUTTING GOAT MECHANICAL BANK | Judd Manufacturing Co., all original in hard to find high grade, goat figure sets and holds, is not chipped. | Provenance: The John & Adrianne Haley Collection. |

May 18, 2024BUTTING GOAT MECHANICAL BANK

$600

BUCKING MULE MECHANICAL BANK: 72. BUCKING MULE MECHANICAL BANK | Judd Manufacturing Co. Book example featured on page 41 of Dan Morphy's "Official Price Guide to Mechanical Banks." | Provenance: The John & Adrianne Haley

May 18, 2024BUCKING MULE MECHANICAL BANK

$1,200

BOY ROBBING BIRDS NEST MECHANICAL BANK: 73. BOY ROBBING BIRDS NEST MECHANICAL BANK | J&E Stevens Co., stunning bright paint with superb accenting to vines and berries on tree, original birds and free from any touch-ups. Ex: Mosler

May 18, 2024BOY ROBBING BIRDS NEST MECHANICAL BANK

$3,000

MERRY GO ROUND MECHANICAL BANK: 74. MERRY GO ROUND MECHANICAL BANK | Kyser & Rex Co., ingenious design and wonderful creativity, this colorful bank displays great imagination, hand cranking rotates the carousel as ticket collector

May 18, 2024MERRY GO ROUND MECHANICAL BANK

$6,000

ACROBAT MECHANICAL BANK: 75. ACROBAT MECHANICAL BANK | J&E Stevens Co., circus theme bank features standing clown with trapeze artist who accidentally kicks him backward and causes coin deposit, hard to find with high grade

May 18, 2024ACROBAT MECHANICAL BANK

$2,000

OWL TURNS HEAD MECHANICAL BANK: 76. OWL TURNS HEAD MECHANICAL BANK | J&E Stevens Co., the white owl version is the most sought after of the color variations, this example has all original thick paint and patina finish, never been

May 18, 2024OWL TURNS HEAD MECHANICAL BANK

$1,000

TAMMANY MECHANICAL BANK: 77. TAMMANY MECHANICAL BANK | J&E Stevens Co., deposit involves a coin which drops into the pocket of suggested crooked politician, Boss Tweed of Tammany Society in NY. | Provenance: The John &

May 18, 2024TAMMANY MECHANICAL BANK

$750

CIRCUS BANK MECHANICAL BANK: 78. CIRCUS BANK MECHANICAL BANK | J&E Stevens Co., another very popular circus theme, replacement removable handle at rear operates the bank, as it's cranked the clown rides pony cart in a circle and

May 18, 2024CIRCUS BANK MECHANICAL BANK

$4,000

GIRL SKIPPING ROPE MECHANICAL BANK: 79. GIRL SKIPPING ROPE MECHANICAL BANK | J&E Stevens Co. pink dress version, iconic example represents the best of mechanical bank design and ingenuity, the casting alone on this bank is awe

May 18, 2024GIRL SKIPPING ROPE MECHANICAL BANK

$7,500

INDIAN SHOOTING BEAR MECHANICAL BANK: 80. INDIAN SHOOTING BEAR MECHANICAL BANK | J&E Stevens Co., white bear version with original feathers on back, the bank does not appear to have ever been cleaned and appearance could be enhanced with

May 18, 2024INDIAN SHOOTING BEAR MECHANICAL BANK

$1,000

VOLUNTEER MECHANICAL BANK: 81. VOLUNTEER MECHANICAL BANK | John Harper & Co., England, A top contender for the best known. Book example featured on page 274 of Dan Morphy's "Official Price Guide to Mechanical Banks." |

May 18, 2024VOLUNTEER MECHANICAL BANK

$1,000

MASON MECHANICAL BANK: 82. MASON MECHANICAL BANK | Shepard Hardware Co., a clean all original example of this animated bank depicting two mustached men building a brick wall, a nice clean offering. | Provenance: The John &

May 18, 2024MASON MECHANICAL BANK

$3,000

BREAD WINNERS MECHANICAL BANK: 83. BREAD WINNERS MECHANICAL BANK | J&E Stevens Co., this bank has a very intense depositing action, coin is placed in end of the rascals club, press button at rear of figure so laborer will strike

May 18, 2024BREAD WINNERS MECHANICAL BANK

$7,500

PUNCH AND JUDY MECHANICAL BANK: 84. PUNCH AND JUDY MECHANICAL BANK | Shepard Hardware Co., small letter version of three varieties, iconic bank with strikingly bold colors, most of the paint wear is very forgiving as it is

May 18, 2024PUNCH AND JUDY MECHANICAL BANK

$1,200

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BOXED JOLLY MAN MECHANICAL BANK: 126. BOXED JOLLY MAN MECHANICAL BANK | John Harper & Co., England, includes very rare original cardboard box of which not many are known. | Provenance: The John & Adrianne Haley Collection. | 7" h. |

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May 18, 2024BOXED JOLLY MAN MECHANICAL BANK

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JOLLY MAN HIGH HAT MECHANICAL BANK: 17. JOLLY MAN HIGH HAT MECHANICAL BANK | John Harper & Co., England, circa 1890-1900, scarce and desirable variation to the Jolly banks. | Provenance: The John & Adrianne Haley Collection. | 8.5" h. |

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BOXED JOLLY MAN MECHANICAL BANK: 44. BOXED JOLLY MAN MECHANICAL BANK | Attributed to Sydenham & McOustra Walsall, England, straight lettering on rear of bank, includes very rare original cardboard box of which not many are known. | P

May 18, 2024BOXED JOLLY MAN MECHANICAL BANK

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BOXED CREEDMOORE MECHANICAL BANK: 4. BOXED CREEDMOORE MECHANICAL BANK | J&E Stevens Co., as good as they come, with original wooden box and an original black and white photograph of man sitting with the bank on display. | Provenance:

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JOLLY MAN MECHANICAL BANK: 191. JOLLY MAN MECHANICAL BANK | Scandinavian manufacturer unknown, made of paper mache, this is the only example John has ever come across. | Provenance: The John & Adrianne Haley Collection. | 7" h.

May 18, 2024JOLLY MAN MECHANICAL BANK

$300

JOLLY MAN MECHANICAL BANK: 190. JOLLY MAN MECHANICAL BANK | Manufactured in England. | Provenance: The John & Adrianne Haley Collection. | 7" h. | (Excellent Condition) | $800 - $1,200

May 18, 2024JOLLY MAN MECHANICAL BANK

$400

JOLLY MAN HIGH HAT MECHANICAL BANK: 193. JOLLY MAN HIGH HAT MECHANICAL BANK | Moves ears variation, Starkie's, England, circa 1920s. Book example featured on page 150 of Dan Morphy's "Official Price Guide to Mechanical Banks." | Provena

May 18, 2024JOLLY MAN HIGH HAT MECHANICAL BANK

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JOLLY MAN TOP HAT MECHANICAL BANK: 127. JOLLY MAN TOP HAT MECHANICAL BANK | Sydenham & McOustra, England, circa 1910, round holes variation. | Provenance: The John & Adrianne Haley Collection. | 8" h. | (Excellent to Pristine Condition

May 18, 2024JOLLY MAN TOP HAT MECHANICAL BANK

$500

BOXED LEAP FROG MECHANICAL BANK: 180. BOXED LEAP FROG MECHANICAL BANK | Shepard Hardware Co., accented lettering along base, bright paint colors with some minor chipping primarily to top of the tree, a relatable child's action for de

May 18, 2024BOXED LEAP FROG MECHANICAL BANK

$2,000

ELEPHANT MAN POPS OUT MECHANICAL BANK: 87. ELEPHANT MAN POPS OUT MECHANICAL BANK | Enterprise Mfg. Co., Philadelphia PA, other than a few minor chip spots the bank is like new condition. Book example featured on page 91 of Dan Morphy's "Of

May 18, 2024ELEPHANT MAN POPS OUT MECHANICAL BANK

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CUPOLA MAN POPS OUT MECHANICAL BANK: 137. CUPOLA MAN POPS OUT MECHANICAL BANK | J&E Stevens Co., a scarce example with nice architectural design, when bank is set, push doorbell lever and the top of the cupola pops up, exposing the cashi

May 18, 2024CUPOLA MAN POPS OUT MECHANICAL BANK

$3,500

BOXED SPEAKING DOG MECHANICAL BANK: 199. BOXED SPEAKING DOG MECHANICAL BANK | Shepard Hardware Co., place coin on girl?s tray and press button, her arm moves signaling dog to bark and coin slides off tray. | Provenance: The John & Adria

May 18, 2024BOXED SPEAKING DOG MECHANICAL BANK

$1,200

BOXED BAD ACCIDENT MECHANICAL BANK: 45. BOXED BAD ACCIDENT MECHANICAL BANK | J&E Stevens Co., desirable reverse lettering variation with "BAD ACCIDENT" along base in proper orientation for user, strong floral highlights at base, the ori

May 18, 2024BOXED BAD ACCIDENT MECHANICAL BANK

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BOXED MULE ENTERING BARN MECHANICAL BANK: 24. BOXED MULE ENTERING BARN MECHANICAL BANK | J&E Stevens Co., a superior offering with very rare original wooden box, one of the finest examples known with bright paint which has never been cleaned,

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$6,000

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PANORAMA MECHANICAL BANK: 35. PANORAMA MECHANICAL BANK | J&E Stevens Co., phenomenal example in as originally found condition and has never been cleaned, retains a rich patina and features an uncommon authentic color variation

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