Sale includes 1 ANTIQUE MAGIC BANK CAST IRON MECHANICAL COIN BANK PATD J & E STEVENS 1873 & 1876. We will be listing a large collection of antique mechanical and still banks. To check out the other listings in our store’s Toys>Vintage Toys category. Since we are not exclusive experts in antique banks, we have not always been able to determine precisely which are original and which are early reproductions. In an effort to be forthright, we have provided high resolution images of each bank so that the knowledgeable collector can closely inspect all angles and make an educated determination. Was patented twice, first in 1873 and again in 1876, and produced by the J&E Stevens Co. This is an exceptionally nice example with rich red, yellow and blue paint. To operate, a coin is. Placed on the cashier’s tray. When the small lever on the right side of the building is pressed, the door whirls around and the coin is deposited inside the bank. The spring load mechanism on this bank will need some repair but coins may also be placed in the slot on top. The bank has some paint loss and but in wonderful condition given its age and will make outstanding addition to any collection of early mechanical banks or antique toys. Marked on bottom: PATD AUG 5 1873 and MAR 7 1876. The patent on the latch is JUNE 8 1875. Pproximately 5″ x 5″ x 4 1/2. Please see pictures to help determine physical condition. To check out our other listings. The item “ANTIQUE MAGIC BANK CAST IRON MECHANICAL COIN BANK PATD J & E STEVENS 1873 & 1876″ is in sale since Friday, March 29, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Banks, Registers & Vending\Mechanical Banks”. The seller is “garagepodge” and is located in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. This item can be shipped to United States, all countries in Europe, all countries in continental Asia, Canada, Australia.

• Original/Reproduction: Unknown
• Brand: J E Stevens
• Featured Refinements: Cast Iron Mechanical Bank