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Scarce Color Variation Chief Big Moon Mechanical Bank.

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Chief Big Moon Iron Mechanical Bank: Red & Yellow Base Colors. By J. & E. Stevens Company, Cromwell, Ct. - Circa 1897. Very Good Condition. None other than Charles Bailey could have created the inventive hieroglyphs of the teepee and the

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CHIEF BIG MOON MECHANICAL BANK: 13. CHIEF BIG MOON MECHANICAL BANK | J&E Stevens Co., a clean and all original example with great casting. | Missing trap, (Excellent Condition) | $1,200 - $1,800

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Chief Big Moon Mechanical Bank: Chief Big Moon cast iron mechanical bank. Rare red and yellow base. Manufactured by the J. & E. Stevens Company Cromwell, CT, circa 1899. Condition: Original paint and condition. L 10" D 4" H 5-5/8".

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CHIEF BIG MOON MECHANICAL BANK: 552. CHIEF BIG MOON MECHANICAL BANK | J&E Stevens Co. | 9.5" l. | (VG - Exc. Cond.) | $1,200 - $1,800

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1899 Chief Big Moon Mechanical Bank - Red Base: The first of six 19th century cast iron mechanical banks in this sale - Cast iron "Chief Big Moon" mechanical bank, J. & E. Stevens, Cromwell, Connecticut, c. late 19th century, red base with yellow e

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CHIEF BIG MOON MECHANICAL BANK.: Original paint with red base and chip out of baseplate. Condition: (Very Good). Dimensions: 9 - 3/4" X 4" X 6".

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Cast Iron Chief Big Moon Mechanical Bank: Made by the J. & E. Stevens Company circa 1890's of Cromwell, Connecticut. Place your coin, press the lever and the frog will jump out of the pond in an attempt to steal the fish. Made of Cast Iron. W

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CHIEF BIG MOON MECHANICAL BANK.: Brown base version, all original including the fish. Without repaint or repairs. Condition: (Very Good). Dimensions: 6" x 10" x 4".

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CHIEF BIG MOON MECHANICAL BANK: 1254. CHIEF BIG MOON MECHANICAL BANK | J&E Stevens Co. | 9.5" l. | Replaced arms and body touch-up, (Very Good Condition) | $500 - $1,000

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CHIEF BIG MOON MECHANICAL BANK.: J. & E. Stevens Chief Big Moon mechanical bank with red base in very good to excellent condition. Fish and arms replaced, clear coat. Condition: (Very Good - Excellent). Dimensions: 6" x 10" x 4".

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J. & E. Stevens Chief Big Moon Mechanical Bank.: Red and yellow base. Crack to base near screw. Overall weak paint with minor corrosion. (JY). Condition (Good). Size 10'' L.

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Chief Big Moon Iron Mechanical Bank: J. & E. Stevens Cromwell, CT - 1899 Excellent Plus Condition

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Chief Big Moon Iron Mechanical Bank: J. & E. Stevens. Cromwell, CT - 1899. Missing trap, in perfect working order. Brown and Silver base.

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Chief Big Moon Cast Iron Mechanical Bank: J & E Stevens. Cromwell, CT. Circa 1890. When lever is depressed, the frog leaps from the pond, trying to catch the Indian's fish. With superior silver highlights and original trap. 10 inches long. Ca

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A 'Chief Big Moon' Cast Iron Mechanical Bank: A 'Chief Big Moon' Cast Iron Mechanical Bank J&E Stevens, Circa 1890s Height 6 1/8 x length 10 inches. This lot is located in Cincinnati.

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Chief Big Moon Cast Iron Mechanical Bank: paint is worn throughout, mechanism works, pond lifts up, stamped pat applied for on bottom, has bottom stopper

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Scarce Color Variation Chief Big Moon Mechanical Bank.

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Red base. When in operation, Indian feeds fish to frog. Embossed "Chief Big Moon" on both sides. Some fading to red paint and some general scratching and wear. (Very Good). 10'' L.

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Scarce Color Variation Chief Big Moon Mechanical Bank.

Name: Scarce Color Variation Chief Big Moon Mechanical Bank.
SKU: 48836192
Price: 900 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,200 - $1,500

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