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12:00 PM PT - Apr 29th, 2005

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Bertoia Auctions

2141 DeMarco Drive
Contact: Barbara
Vineland, NJ 08360

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Lot		Estimates (USD)
1	ACROBAT BANK MECHANICAL BANK J & E Stevens Co., desi gned by Edward L Morris, patented 4/3/1883 Place the figures in an...	200 - 300
2	ARTILLERY BANK MECHANICAL BANK Shepard Hardware, cir ca 1900 The coin is placed in the cannon The hammer is then pushed...	200 - 300
3	BOY ON TRAPEZE MECHANICAL BANK J Barton & Smith Co., Philadelphia, Penn., circa 1891 For one penny dropped in the head...	1,000 - 1,200
4	BOY ON TRAPEZE MECHANICAL BANK J Barton & Smith Co., Philadelphia, Penn., circa 1891 For one penny dropped in the head...	300 - 500
5	BULL DOG BANK MECHANICAL BANK J & E Stevens Co., des igned by James H Bowen, patented 4/27/1880 Place the coin on the...	300 - 500
6	CAT & MOUSE MECHANICAL BANK J & E Stevens Co., desi CAT & MOUSE MECHANICAL BANK J & E Stevens Co., designed by James H...	800 - 1,000
7	CHIEF BIG MOON MECHANICAL BANK J & E Stevens Co., de signed by Charles A Bailey, patented 8/8/1899 Place the coin in...	800 - 1,000
8	CHIEF BIG MOON MECHANICAL BANK J & E Stevens Co., de signed by Charles A Bailey, patented 8/8/1899 Place the coin in...	1,200 - 1,500
9	CREEDMORE BANK MECHANICAL BANK J & E Stevens Co., de signed by James H Bowen, Philadelphia, Penn., patented...	300 - 400
10	DARKTOWN BATTERY MECHANICAL BANK J & E Stevens Co., designed by James H Bowen, patented 1/17/1888 Place a coin in the...	1,200 - 1,500
11	DINAH MECHANICAL BANK Short sleeves, John Harper & Co Ltd., registered 3/29/1911 Place a coin in Dinah's hand and...	500 - 700
12	DINAH MECHANICAL BANK Short sleeves, John Harper & Co Ltd., registered 3/29/1911 Place a coin in Dinah's hand and...	200 - 300
13	DOG ON TURNTABLE MECHANICAL BANK Judd Mfg Co., circ a 1870's By the handle, the dog goes in and deposits penny, coming...	100 - 200
14	DOG ON TURNTABLE MECHANICAL BANK Judd Mfg Co., circ a 1870's By the handle, the dog goes in and deposits penny, coming...	200 - 300
15	EAGLE & EAGLETS MECHANICAL BANK J & E Stevens Co., designed by Charles M Henn, Chicago, IL, patented 1/23/1883 Place...	300 - 500
16	ELEPHANT & THREE CLOWNS MECHANICAL BANK J & E Steve ns Co., designed by James H Bowen, patented 8/28/1883 Place the...	400 - 600
17	TWO FROGS MECHANICAL BANK J & E Stevens Co., design ed by James H Brown, patented 8/8/1882 Place the coin on the young...	300 - 500
18	TWO FROGS MECHANICAL BANK J & E Stevens Co., design ed by James H Brown, patented 8/8/1882 Place the coin on the young...	200 - 300
19	FORTUNE HORSE RACE MECHANICAL BANK Norton Bros., pa t 1897, very rare example, lithographed tin, placing coin in slot...	2,000 - 3,000
20	HOME BANK MECHANICAL BANK J & E Stevens Co., circa 1870's Pull the knob until it catches; place the penny on its...	100 - 200
21	HUMPTY DUMPTY BANK MECHANICAL BANK Shepard Hardware Co., designed by Charles G Shepard & Peter Adams, patented...	300 - 400
22	I ALWAYS DID SPISE A MULE MECHANICAL BANK (JOCKEY) J & E Stevens Co., designed by James H Bowen, patented...	300 - 400
23	I ALWAYS DID SPISE A MULE MECHANICAL BANK (BENCH) J & E Stevens Co., designed by James H Bowne, patented...	800 - 1,000
24	I ALWAYS DID SPISE A MULE MECHANICAL BANK (JOCKEY) J & E Stevens Co., designed by James H Bowen, patented...	400 - 600
25	JOLLY N MECHANICAL BANK The coin is placed in the p alm of the hand when the arm is raised automatically by a small...	100 - 200
26	JOLLY N MECHANICAL BANK Shepard Hardware Co., brow JOLLY N MECHANICAL BANK Shepard Hardware Co., brown face The coin...	300 - 400
27	JOLLY N MECHANICAL BANK Starkies, 27 Ivory St., Pad iham Road, Burnley, Lancaster, England, designed by Robert...	100 - 200
28	JOLLY N MECHANICAL BANK (WITH HIGH HAT) England, c JOLLY N MECHANICAL BANK (WITH HIGH HAT) England, cast iron figure...	200 - 300
29	JONAH & WHALE MECHANICAL BANK Shepard Hardware Co., designed by Peter Adams, patented 7/15/1890 Place a coin on...	800 - 1,000
30	LION & MONKEYS MECHANICAL BANK Kyser & Rex Co., des igned by Louis Kyser & Alfred C Rex, patented 7/17/1883 "Single...	1,200 - 1,400
31	MULTIPLYING BANK J & E Stevens Co., cast iron, pai MULTIPLYING BANK J & E Stevens Co., cast iron, painted white, red...	800 - 1,000
32	NOVELTY BANK J & E Stevens Co., designed by C.C Jo NOVELTY BANK J & E Stevens Co., designed by C.C Johnson, patented...	1,200 - 1,500
33	NOVELTY BANK J & E Stevens Co., designed by C.C Jo NOVELTY BANK J & E Stevens Co., designed by C.C Johnson, patented...	200 - 300
34	"ORGAN BANK" CAT & DOG Kyser & Rex Co., designed b "ORGAN BANK" CAT & DOG Kyser & Rex Co., designed by Louis Kyser...	1,200 - 1,600
35	"ORGAN BANK" CAT & DOG Kyser & Rex Co., designed "ORGAN BANK" CAT & DOG Kyser & Rex Co., designed by Louis Kyser...	200 - 400
36	OWL, TURNS HEAD MECHANICAL BANK J & E Stevens Co., designed by James H Bowen, patented 9/28/1880 The above bank has...	150 - 250
37	OWL, TURNS HEAD MECHANICAL BANK J & E Stevens Co., designed by James H Bowen, patented 9/28/1880 The above bank has...	200 - 300
38	PADDY & THE PIG MECHANICAL BANK J & E Stevens Co., designed by James H Bowen, circa 1885 Place the coin on the nose...	1,100 - 1,300
39	PIG IN HIGHCHAIR MECHANICAL BANK J & E Stevens Co., designed by Peter Adams, patented 8/24/1897 Place a coin on the...	300 - 400
40	WEEDEN'S PLANTATION MECHANICAL BANK Lithographed ti n, Weeden Manufacturing Co., c.1890's Wind up bank operates by...	1,000 - 1,200
41	PRESTO BANK Kyser & Rex Co., circa 1894 Pull drawe PRESTO BANK Kyser & Rex Co., circa 1894 Pull drawer open and...	200 - 300
42	PUNCH & JUDY BANK Medium letters, Shepard Hardware PUNCH & JUDY BANK Medium letters, Shepard Hardware Co., designed...	1,000 - 1,200
43	PUNCH & JUDY MECHANICAL BANK Large letters, Shepar PUNCH & JUDY MECHANICAL BANK Large letters, Shepard Hardware Co...	800 - 1,000
44	PUNCH & JUDY MECHANICAL BANK Medium letters, Shepa PUNCH & JUDY MECHANICAL BANK Medium letters, Shepard Hardware Co...	400 - 600
45	SPEAKING DOG MECHANICAL BANK Maroon base, Shepard SPEAKING DOG MECHANICAL BANK Maroon base, Shepard Hardware Co...	500 - 700
46	TEDDY & THE BEAR MECHANICAL BANK J & E Stevens Co., designed by Charles a Bailey, patented 2/19/1907 See that the top...	1,400 - 1,800
47	TRICK DOG MECHANICAL BANK Solid base, blue Hubley TRICK DOG MECHANICAL BANK Solid base, blue Hubley Mfg Co., circa...	400 - 600
49	TAMMANY BANK (BROWN JACKET) J & E Stevens Co., des TAMMANY BANK (BROWN JACKET) J & E Stevens Co., designed by John D...	150 - 200
50	TAMMANY BANK (BLUE JACKET) J & E Stevens Co., desi TAMMANY BANK (BLUE JACKET) J & E Stevens Co., designed by John D...	200 - 300
51	TRICK PONY MECHANICAL BANK Shepard Hardware Co., d TRICK PONY MECHANICAL BANK Shepard Hardware Co., designed by...	800 - 1,000

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