Lot 0017

Kyser & Rex Co. (1879-99), Frankfort, Pennsylvania, Cast Iron Mechanical 'Organ Bank,' c. 1882.

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Kyser and Rex Cast Iron Mechanical Organ Bank: Working condition with good to very good original paint, 4"x6.5"

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Cast Iron Rooster Mechanical Bank - Kyser & Rex: Cast Iron Rooster Mechanical Bank - Made by Kyser & Rex Co. - Philadelphia - Mid 1880's 6 1/2" Tall

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Presto - Cast Iron Mechanical Bank: Made by the Kyser & Rex Company. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania circa 1892.

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KYSER & REX MECHANICAL BANK, ORIGINAL PAINT.: American figural cast iron mechanical bank manufactured by the Kyser & Rex Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, ca. 1884, in original paint, 7.5”H x 4”W.

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Organ Mechanical Bank Dog & Cat: Cast Iron by Kyser & Rex in original polychrome painted finish marked Organ Bank on front & Pat. June 18, 1882 on back, key lock keeper, 5 1/4 x4 x 7 1/2" high. Condition paint circa 75%, glued crack

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Lion and Monkeys - Cast Iron Mechanical Bank: Double Peanut Tree Knot Variant. Made by the Kyser and Rex Company. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - Circa 1880's. Made of Cast Iron. A mother and her infant evade the powerful jaws of the lion by scrambl

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Lion and Monkeys - Cast Iron Mechanical Bank: Single Peanut Tree Knot Variant. Made by the Kyser and Rex Company. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - Circa 1880's. Made of Cast Iron. A mother and her infant evade the powerful jaws of the lion by scrambl

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LOT OF 2: CAST IRON MECHANICAL BANKS.: First is a medium organ bank by Kyser and Rex in very good condition. The second is a watchdog safe with missing bellows, a broken crank handle, and a broken internal lock mechanism. Fair condition.Co

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The Organ Bank (Miniature) Mechanical Bank: The Organ Bank (Miniature) is one of a series of four monkey and organ mechanical banks, designed and manufactured by Louis Kyser and Alfred C. Rex, of Frankford, Pennsylvania. It has the distinctio

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KYSER & REX CAST IRON UNCLE TOM MECHANICAL BANK: Original Kyser & Rex cast iron Uncle Tom mechanical bank. No cracks or repairs and includes a key. The bank has touch up that can only be seen under black light. Eyes are repainted. A very nice lookin

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KYSER & REX CAST IRON UNCLE TOM MECHANICAL BANK: Original Kyser & Rex cast iron Uncle Tom mechanical bank. No cracks or repairs and includes a key. 5 1/2", Very Good

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Ksyer & Rex Cold Painted Cast Iron Organ's Bank Mechanical Bank Monkey Dog & Cat: Ksyer & Rex cold painted cast iron Mechanical Bank Organ's Bank, an early example. Monkey, cat and dog to the top. Back marked Pat June 18 1882. When the lever is turned, the dog and cat rotate and th

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MINIATURE ORGAN BANK MECHANICAL BANK: 1115. MINIATURE ORGAN BANK MECHANICAL BANK | Kyser & Rex Co. Ex: Bob Brady Collection. | Provenance: Rudd Trowbridge Collection. | 4.5" h. | (Pristine Condition) | $1,000 - $1,500

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MEDIUM ORGAN MECHANICAL BANK: 1228. MEDIUM ORGAN MECHANICAL BANK | Kyser & Rex Co. | (Excellent Condition) | $1,000 - $1,500

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Chimpanzee Cast Iron Mechanical Bank: Made by Kyser & Rex Company. Philadelphia, Pa. - Circa Early 1880's. Base measures 5 7/8" across as per the measurements for an original. This is possibly a second casting but needs to be viewed in pe

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Zoo - Cast Iron Mechanical Bank: By Kyser & Rex Company. Philadelphia, Pa. - 1880's.

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Kyser & Rex Co. (1879-99), Frankfort, Pennsylvania, Cast Iron Mechanical 'Organ Bank,' c. 1882.

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Kyser & Rex Co. (1879-99), Frankfort, Pennsylvania, Cast Iron Mechanical 'Organ Bank,' c. 1882. Crank at left sets pan-handling monkey, cat, and dog figures into motion as an internal bell strikes, raised on bracket base with original locking plate, the back panel impressed 'PAT. JUNE 13, 188[2]' for U.S. Patent No. 259,403, awarded to Louis Kyser and Alfred C. Rex of Philadelphia, wd. 5 1/2, dp. 4, ht. 7 1/2 in. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

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Kyser & Rex Co. (1879-99), Frankfort, Pennsylvania, Cast Iron Mechanical 'Organ Bank,' c. 1882.

Name: Kyser & Rex Co. (1879-99), Frankfort, Pennsylvania, Cast Iron Mechanical 'Organ Bank,' c. 1882.
Brand: Kyser & Rex
SKU: 166187676
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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