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J. & E. Stevens Mechanical Cast Iron Magician Bank

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Cast Iron Magician Mechanical Bank: Made by J. & E. Stevens Company circa 1900's of Cromwell, Connecticut. This is not the easiest bank to find. Place your coin under the Magician's hat. Press the lever and the Magician will make your c

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The Magician - Cast Iron Mechanical Bank: Designed by Charles Bailey. Made by J. & E. Stevens Company. Cromwell, Connecticut - Early 1900's. The magician has ascended the stairs and waits patiently at his podium to make your pennies disappear

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Magician - Cast Iron Mechanical Bank: Made by the J. & E. Stevens Company. Cromwell, Connecticut - Circa 1890's. This is an iconic mechanical bank from the late Victorian Era

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Magician Cast Iron Mechanical Bank: Made by J. & E. Stevens. “Now you see it, now you don't”. So goes the action of the ever-popular Magician Bank. It is one of the most beautifully designed banks ever produced, forming a near perfe

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Magician Cast Iron Mechanical Bank: J. & E. Stevens, Cromwell, CT, 1901. “Now you see it, now you don't”. So goes the action of the ever-popular Magician Bank. It is one of the most beautifully designed banks ever produced, forming

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Magician Cast Iron Bank by Stevens: Fantastic J.E. Stevens Magician bank with showman on a stepped base. Early cast iron mechanical bank ca 1895 from Connecticut maker. Toys action works properly by hiding money after the magician lower

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Magician Bank: J. & E. Stevens Cromwell, CT - 1890's Cast Iron This is an iconic mechanical bank from the late Victorian Era. It is partially restored, but has the look of a $10,000 specimen.

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J & E Stevens 1872 Cast Iron Frog Mechanical Bank: J & E Stevens Mechanical Cast Iron Frog Bank 1872 - lattice decorated round base with 'Bank' doors, 4" H. Working condition.

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J & E Stevens Eagle / Eaglets Mechanical Cast Iron: J & E Stevens Eagle / Eaglets Mechanical Cast Iron Bank. 1880s. Lever at side causes the eagle to spread its wings, lean toward the coin slot, and open its beak, and the eaglets propel up and open the

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STEVENS ALWAYS SPISE A MULE MECHANICAL BANK: J. & E. Stevens circa 1879. Mechanical cast iron painted bank 'Always did 'spise a mule' , jockey on bench. Put a coin underneath the boy’s bench and depress the button on the ground underneaththe m

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J. & E. Stevens Paddy and The Pig Mechanical Cast Iron Bank: Works. 1882 Patent Date - 8" High x 7" Wide. Some paint loss and small hole near leg.

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A J&E Stevens Cast Iron Mechanical Bank.: A J&E Stevens Cast Iron Mechanical Bank. Circa 1898. Featuring a cannon type bank depicting the Spanish - American War 5" x 8.25" x 2.5"

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J. & E. Stevens Paddy and the Pig Mechanical Bank: American, late 19th century. A J. & E. Stevens cast iron mechanical bank of "Paddy" and a pig, marked ENG PAT JULY 23 1882 / U.S. PAT AUG 8 1882 on underside. Place coin on pig's nose; press lever to

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J. & E. Stevens Mechanical Cast Iron Magician Bank

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Description

CONNECTICUT, CIRCA 1901 A rare and all original example of a J. & E. Stevens mechanical cast iron magician bank. When activated by the push lever, the magician lowers his hat making the coin disappear into the table. The underside bears the earliest mark with raised "PATD JAN22 1901" and "AND PENDING" stamp.

Condition

Overall very good condition in working order with minor wear to paint from use and age. We have examined the bank under a black light and there is no sign of repainting. An all original, untouched example.

Provenance:

Passed down through three generations of a Woonsocket, Rhode Island family since new.

Measurements

Bank measures 8 1/4" tall by 6 7/8" wide

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J. & E. Stevens Mechanical Cast Iron Magician Bank

Name: J. & E. Stevens Mechanical Cast Iron Magician Bank
SKU: 54224986
Price: 1400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $2,000 - $3,000

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Starting Price $1,000

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