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Jonah and the Whale Mechanical Bank

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Item Details

Description

Shepard Hardware Company
(Buffalo, New York)
Jonah and the Whale Mechanical Bank
patented July 15, 1890
painted cast iron
5 1/4 x 10 1/4 x 3 3/4 inches

Condition

Original painted surface with losses, functions properly.

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Jonah and the Whale Mechanical Bank

Name: Jonah and the Whale Mechanical Bank
SKU: 98608573
Price: 950 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $600 - $800

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