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Cast Iron Elephant Pull Tail Mechanical Bank.

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Description Gray variation. Manufactured by Hubley. Circa 1890s. Place a coin in the end of the elephant's trunk. Pull his tail and the trunk swings over his head and deposits the coin in the front of the Howdah. To reset, move his trunk to its original position. Hard-to-find, early Hubley bank that has a totally different mechanism.
Condition (Near Mint). Size 8 - 1/2" L.

(Near Mint).

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