J & E Stevens Cast Iron William Tell Mechanical Bank. To view the others. Here is a great early cast iron mechanical bank from J & E Stevens patented 8/8/1899. It is called the “Chief Big Moon” mechanical bank. Size is 9-1/4″ high and 10″ in length. The coin is placed in the slot in front of pond, press the lever, and as the coin disappears the frog springs from the water and the fish that the Indian Squaw is cooking is raised up. This is the harder to find “red Base” version. Condition on this piece is excellent, as seen in the pictures. No breaks or cracks. Original fish, frog and ducks on pond. Strong paint for this bank. Don’t miss this opportunity to own one of these nice rare banks. Find out more about DAKOTApaul by Clicking Here. And, please Sign Up. For my newsletter and we will keep you posted on some great items. And take the time to make sure you will get your item as safely as possible. Just remind me when you win, and we will make the adjustment to Invoice. The item “Rare J & E Stevens Cast Iron Chief Big Moon Mechanical Bank Red Base DAKOTApaul” is in sale since Friday, December 23, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Banks, Registers & Vending\Mechanical Banks”. The seller is “dakotapaul” and is located in Exton, Pennsylvania. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Original/Reproduction: Original
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States