Lot 0281

Tin Mechanical and Still Bank Assortment

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The Fortune Savings Tin Mechanical Bank: Leon Soroko English - 1926 This is the shorter version of the bank. Just as rare as its taller counterpart. Drop a coin in the bank and have your fortune told. Excellent Condition

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BONZO TIN MECHANICAL BANK: 356. BONZO TIN MECHANICAL BANK | Saalheimer & Strauss of Germany, circa 1930's. | 7" h. | Roof is overpainted, (Very Good Condition) | $500 - $1,000

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Scotsman in His Tartans Tin Mechanical Bank: Made by Saalheimer & Strauss. Germany - Early 1930's.

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Scotsman in his Tartans Tin Mechanical Bank: Made by Saalheimer & Strauss. Nurnberg, Germany - 1930's.

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Tin Mechanical and Still Bank Assortment

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Description

Tin Mechanical and Still Bank Assortment

(16) items, including: Durable Toy & Novelty 'Uncle Sam's 3 Coin Register Bank'; J. Chein monkey bank; West German LBZ birdhouse having crank driven bird; Strauss 'Monkey and Parrot' mechanical tin bank; c.1980 Yone 'Coffin Bank'; and assorted still banks

Property from: a Winnetka, Illinois estate

Height: 6 inches, Length: 5 inches, Width: 4 1/2 inches

Condition: Very Good to Good, coins not registering on 'Uncle Sam'; Strauss 'Monkey and Parrot' has been repainted; other mechanisms appear operational; overall light to moderate wear consistent with normal use

Disclaimers: we cannot guarantee the operation, accuracy or longevity; not checked for replacement parts

Category: Collectibles > Coin-Op

Estimated Sale Time: 1:59 pm CST

Shipping Status: Leonard Auction, Inc. will provide direct shipping for this lot. Please visit our website for a shipping estimate.

Sales Tax: Illinois (8.000%), Kansas (6.500%), New Jersey (6.625%), Pennsylvania (6.000%), Washington (10.500%)

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Condition

Very Good to Good, coins not registering on 'Uncle Sam'; Strauss 'Monkey and Parrot' has been repainted; other mechanisms appear operational; overall light to moderate wear consistent with normal use