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ALWAYS DID 'SPISE A MULE CAST-IRON MECHANICAL BANK

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ALWAYS DID 'SPISE A MULE CAST-IRON MECHANICAL BANK

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Description

ALWAYS DID 'SPISE A MULE CAST-IRON MECHANICAL BANK,red base with earlier patent marking "PATD APR 22D 1879 / PENDG" to underside of base, designed by James H. Bowen. Working condition in original paint. J & E Stevens Co., Cromwell, CT. Circa 1880.6 3/4" HOA.
Provenance: Property of a Richmond, VA private collection.

Condition

Very good overall condition, scattered minor areas of paint loss and discoloration, and with minor wear.

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ALWAYS DID 'SPISE A MULE CAST-IRON MECHANICAL BANK

Name: ALWAYS DID 'SPISE A MULE CAST-IRON MECHANICAL BANK
SKU: 146980939
Price: 375 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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