Lot 1028

JONAH AND THE WHALE MECHANICAL BANK

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Item Details

Description

Jonah & The Whale Cast Iron Mechanical Bank. in nice working condition, missing trap door and key; c.1890 by the Shepard Hardware Co., Buffalo, NY. 5.25 in. high x 10.25 in. wide x 3.5 in. deep.

Condition

missing trap door and key, possible areas of repaint

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JONAH AND THE WHALE MECHANICAL BANK

Name: JONAH AND THE WHALE MECHANICAL BANK
SKU: 61944095
Price: 900 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,500 - $2,500

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